VA HB35 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on February 24 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-02-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0002)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Juvenile offenders; parole. Provides that any person sentenced to a term of life imprisonment for a single felony offense or multiple felony offenses committed while that person was a juvenile and who has served at least 20 years of such sentence and any person who has active sentences that total more than 20 years for a single felony offense or multiple felony offenses committed while that person was a juvenile and who has served at least 20 years of such sentences shall be eligible for parole.

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Title

Juvenile offenders; eligibility for parole.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 11-N) (Y: 28 N: 11 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-12 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (12-Y 3-N) (Y: 12 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (56-Y 44-N) (Y: 56 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-17 - House - House: Reported from Public Safety with amendments (15-Y 7-N) (Y: 15 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0002)
2020-02-24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 2 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-02-21 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 28, 2020
2020-02-21HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 21, 2020
2020-02-20SenateSigned by President
2020-02-19HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-02-19HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB35ER)
2020-02-19HouseEnrolled
2020-02-17SenatePassed Senate
2020-02-17SenateRead third time
2020-02-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-12SenateReported from Judiciary (12-Y 3-N)
2020-02-07SenateRereferred to Judiciary
2020-02-07SenateRereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (11-Y 0-N)
2020-01-24SenateReferred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2020-01-24SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2020-01-23HouseVOTE: Passage (56-Y 44-N)
2020-01-23HouseRead third time and passed House (56-Y 44-N)
2020-01-22HousePrinted as engrossed 20100536D-E
2020-01-22HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB35E
2020-01-22HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2020-01-22HouseRead second time
2020-01-21HouseRead first time
2020-01-17HouseReported from Public Safety with amendments (15-Y 7-N)
2019-11-19HouseReferred to Committee on Public Safety
2019-11-19HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100536D

Same As/Similar To

SB103 (Same As) 2020-03-31 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0529)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
192387(n/a)See Bill Text
192389(n/a)See Bill Text
192391(n/a)See Bill Text
531136(n/a)See Bill Text
531165.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB35
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB35+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB35E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB35ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0002+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H15V0003+HB0035
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV0035+HB0035
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S09V0092+HB0035
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S03V0322+HB0035
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0655HB0035+HB0035
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0664HB0035+HB0035

Bill Comments

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