Felons; weekend jail time. (SB167)

Introduced By

Sen. Bill Stanley (R-Moneta)

Progress

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

Description

Weekend jail time. Allows the court to sentence a felon to nonconsecutive days or weekend jail time if the felony was not an "act of violence" as defined in 19.2-297.1. The bill also eliminates the provision that nonconsecutive days or weekend jail time is for the purpose of allowing the defendant to retain employment. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/01/2014Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101436D
01/01/2014Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
01/14/2014Impact statement from DPB (SB167)
01/23/2014Impact statement from DPB (SB167)
01/31/2014Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (13-Y 0-N)
02/03/2014Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/04/2014Read second time
02/04/2014Reading of amendments waived
02/04/2014Committee amendments agreed to
02/04/2014Engrossed by Senate as amended SB167E
02/04/2014Printed as engrossed 14101436D-E
02/05/2014Passed by for the day
02/06/2014Passed by for the day
02/07/2014Passed by for the day
02/10/2014Impact statement from DPB (SB167E)
02/10/2014Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/10/2014Reading of amendment waived
02/10/2014Amendment by Senator Stanley agreed to
02/10/2014Reengrossed by Senate as amended SB167E2
02/10/2014Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02/10/2014Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N)
02/10/2014Printed as reengrossed 14101436D-E2
02/12/2014Placed on Calendar
02/12/2014Read first time
02/12/2014Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
02/18/2014Assigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #2
02/20/2014Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
02/21/2014Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2014Read second time
02/25/2014Read third time
02/25/2014Committee amendment agreed to
02/25/2014Engrossed by House as amended
02/25/2014Passed House with amendment (96-Y 2-N)
02/25/2014VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
02/25/2014Impact statement from DPB (SB167E2)
02/27/2014House amendment rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
02/28/2014House insisted on amendment
02/28/2014House requested conference committee
03/04/2014Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
03/04/2014Conferees appointed by Senate
03/04/2014Senators: Stanley, Barker, Petersen
03/06/2014Conferees appointed by House
03/06/2014Delegates: Cline, Edmunds, Simon
03/08/2014No further action taken
03/08/2014Failed to pass in Senate

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 3 clips in all, totaling 5 minutes.