VA HB1243 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety
Pending: House Militia, Police and Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Parole Board; parole review; sentencing guidelines. Requires the Parole Board to base its parole decision for any person eligible and under consideration for and seeking parole for whom the Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission has determined, or who otherwise demonstrates, that his time served has exceeded the midpoint of the sentencing guidelines solely on relevant post-sentencing information, including the person's history, character, and conduct while in prison.

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Title

Parole Board; parole review, sentencing guidelines.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 3-N) (Y: 3 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-13HouseLeft in Militia, Police and Public Safety
2018-02-01HouseSubcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 3-N)
2018-01-17HouseAssigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #2
2018-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2018-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104637D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
531136(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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