VA SB770 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB770

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-09 - Continued to 2023 in Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Places of confinement for juveniles. Provides that there shall be a presumption prohibiting the incarceration of a juvenile offender, who has been convicted and sentenced as an adult in circuit court, in an adult correctional facility prior to his or her eighteenth birthday; however, this presumption may be overcome if the judge determines that the juvenile's behavior while incarcerated poses a continued threat to the security and safety of other juveniles or staff at the juvenile facility where he or she is confined. Places of confinement for juveniles. Provides that there shall be a presumption prohibiting the incarceration of a juvenile offender, who has been convicted and sentenced as an adult in circuit court, in an adult correctional facility prior to his or her eighteenth birthday; however, this presumption may be overcome if the judge determines that the juvenile's behavior while incarcerated poses a continued threat to the security and safety of other juveniles or staff at the juvenile facility where he or she is confined.

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Title

Juveniles; places of confinement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2023 in Judiciary (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-09SenateContinued to 2023 in Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)
2022-01-21SenateReferred to Committee on the Judiciary
2022-01-21SenatePresented and ordered printed 22104982D

Same As/Similar To

SB770 (Carry Over) 2022-02-09 - Continued to 2023 in Judiciary (13-Y 0-N)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
161249(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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