VA HB934 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 11 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0846)

Summary

No parole for jail inmates convicted of multiple misdemeanors. Eliminates parole for a jail inmate convicted of misdemeanors on or after July 1, 2008 and sentenced to serve a total active sentence of more than 12 months. Currently, jail inmates sentenced to serve more than 12 months in jail for a combination of misdemeanor offenses are eligible for parole.

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Title

Jail inmates; no parole for those convicted of multiple misdemeanors & sentenced more than 12 month.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-04-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0846)
2008-04-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 846 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-09 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-07 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB934ER)
2008-03-07 House: Enrolled
2008-03-05 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (95-Y 3-N)
2008-03-05 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 3-N)
2008-03-05 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-03-04 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 1-N)
2008-03-04 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
2008-03-04 Senate: Read third time
2008-03-03 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
2008-02-28 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
2008-02-28 Senate: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
2008-02-28 Senate: Reconsideration of passed by for the day agreed to (39-Y 1-N)
2008-02-28 Senate: Passed by for the day
2008-02-28 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
2008-02-28 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
2008-02-28 Senate: Read third time
2008-02-27 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-26 Senate: Reported from Finance (12-Y 4-N)
2008-02-22 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2008-02-22 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment (11-Y 3-N 1-A)
2008-02-13 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2008-02-13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-12 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-12 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (77-Y 20-N)
2008-02-12 House: Read third time and passed House (77-Y 20-N)
2008-02-12 House: Motion to refer to Appropriations committee rejected
2008-02-11 House: Printed as engrossed 080319432-E
2008-02-11 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB934E
2008-02-11 House: Committee amendment agreed to
2008-02-11 House: Read second time
2008-02-09 House: Read first time
2008-02-08 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendment (21-Y 1-N)
2008-01-08 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2008-01-08 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080319432

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