Jails; court can adopt regional jail until it can obtain adequate facility. (SB728)

Introduced By

Sen. Harry Blevins (R-Chesapeake)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Court adoption of jails. Clarifies that when a county or city is without an adequate jail the court can adopt a regional jail until it can obtain an adequate jail. Currently the statute provides for the adoption of the jail of another county or city in such circumstances without specifying regional jails. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
12/11/2012Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101688D
12/11/2012Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
01/18/2013Stricken at request of Patron in Rehabilitation and Social Services