Correctional facilities; use of isolated confinement. (SB1301)
Introduced By
Sen. Joe Morrissey (D-Richmond) with support from co-patrons Del. Josh Cole (D-Fredericksburg), Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church), and Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Correctional facilities; use of isolated confinement. Prohibits the use of isolated confinement in state correctional facilities and juvenile correctional centers, subject to certain exceptions. Isolated confinement is defined in the bill as confinement of a prisoner or juvenile to a cell, alone or with another prisoner or juvenile, for 20 hours or more per day for an adult or for 17 hours or more per day for a juvenile, other than for the purpose of providing medical or mental health treatment. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2022. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act. Read the Bill »
Status
03/01/2021: Failed to Pass in Committee
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2021 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102557D |
01/11/2021 | Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services |
01/29/2021 | Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered |
01/29/2021 | Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (8-Y 5-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
01/29/2021 | Committee substitute printed 21103986D-S1 |
01/29/2021 | Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations |
02/02/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1301S1) |
02/03/2021 | Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (12-Y 4-N) (see vote tally) |
02/03/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2021 | Read second time |
02/04/2021 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/04/2021 | Committee substitute agreed to 21103986D-S1 |
02/04/2021 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/04/2021 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/04/2021 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendments SB1301ES1 |
02/04/2021 | Printed as engrossed 21103986D-ES1 |
02/05/2021 | Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 15-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2021 | Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2021 | Passed Senate (23-Y 16-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2021 | Placed on Calendar |
02/07/2021 | Read first time |
02/07/2021 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
02/08/2021 | Continued to Special Session 1 in Public Safety |
02/09/2021 | Assigned PS sub: Public Safety |
02/11/2021 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) |
02/11/2021 | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
02/12/2021 | Reported from Public Safety (16-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2021 | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
02/19/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1301ES1) |
03/01/2021 | Left in Appropriations |