VA SB138 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-25 - Senate: Continued to 2009 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)

Summary

Medical and psychiatric benefits for prisoners. Requires the Department of Corrections to take reasonable steps to identify any benefits, including any Social Security or Veterans Administration benefits, for which a prisoner may be eligible and take such steps as may be necessary to ensure that benefits are available to the prisoner at the time of release.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Prisoners; medical and psychiatric benefits.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2008-01-25 Senate: Continued to 2009 in Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-04 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2008-01-04 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 083124304

Subjects


Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback