VA SB1301 | 2021 | 1st Special Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB1301

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 4 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-01 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

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. 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.

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Title

Correctional facilities; use of isolated confinement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-12 - House - House: Reported from Public Safety (16-Y 6-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-11 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (23-Y 16-N) (Y: 23 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (23-Y 15-N) (Y: 23 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (12-Y 4-N) (Y: 12 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (8-Y 5-N 1-A) (Y: 8 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-01HouseLeft in Appropriations
2021-02-12HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2021-02-12HouseReported from Public Safety (16-Y 6-N)
2021-02-11HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2021-02-11HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
2021-02-09HouseAssigned PS sub: Public Safety
2021-02-08HouseContinued to Special Session 1 in Public Safety by voice vote
2021-02-07HouseReferred to Committee on Public Safety
2021-02-07HouseRead first time
2021-02-07HousePlaced on Calendar
2021-02-05SenatePassed Senate (23-Y 16-N)
2021-02-05SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2021-02-05SenateRead third time and passed Senate (23-Y 15-N)
2021-02-04SenatePrinted as engrossed 21103986D-ES1
2021-02-04SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendments SB1301ES1
2021-02-04SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2021-02-04SenateReading of amendments waived
2021-02-04SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 21103986D-S1
2021-02-04SenateReading of substitute waived
2021-02-04SenateRead second time
2021-02-03SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2021-02-03SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (12-Y 4-N)
2021-01-29SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2021-01-29SenateCommittee substitute printed 21103986D-S1
2021-01-29SenateReported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (8-Y 5-N 1-A)
2021-01-11SenateReferred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
2021-01-11SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102557D

Same As/Similar To

SB1301 (Carry Over) 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Public Safety by voice vote

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
53139.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1301
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1301+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1301S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1301ES1+hil
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+amd+SB1301AS
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+SB1301FS1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+oth+SB1301FES1122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S09C0033+SB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+S05C0137+SB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0293SB1301+SB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0346SB1301+SB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0349SB1301+SB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+SC0350SB1301+SB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H1502V0003+SB1301
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+vot+H15V0006+SB1301

Bill Comments

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