Virginia Senate Bill 1542 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-01 - Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 4-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Enhanced earned sentence credits; exemptions; certain firearm-related offenses; felony conviction during confinement. Removes any person convicted of certain felony offenses involving a firearm from eligibility for enhanced earned sentence credits and reduces enhanced earned sentence credit to zero for a person who receives a felony conviction for an offense that occurred while a prisoner in a local, state, or community correctional facility or in the custody of an employee thereof. Enhanced earned sentence credits; exemptions; certain firearm-related offenses; felony conviction during confinement. Removes any person convicted of certain felony offenses involving a firearm from eligibility for enhanced earned sentence credits and reduces enhanced earned sentence credit to zero for a person who receives a felony conviction for an offense that occurred while a prisoner in a local, state, or community correctional facility or in the custody of an employee thereof.

Enhanced earned sentence credits; certain firearm-related offenses, etc.

Sen. Richard Stuart [R]

2023-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 4-N) (Y: 9 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-01	Senate	Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (9-Y 4-N)
2023-01-20	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2023-01-20	Senate	Presented and ordered printed 23105071D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
53	1	202.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1542
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1542+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB1542F160+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB1542F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S03V0147+SB1542