VA SB94 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on December 22 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-08 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Juvenile offenders; sentence modification. Provides a mechanism for a person convicted of a nonhomicide offense committed on or after January 1, 1995, while the person was a juvenile, and who is sentenced to life or a term of confinement that would be completed after his 60th birthday, to petition for a modification of sentence at age 35 or after serving 20 years of the sentence, whichever occurs later.

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Title

Juvenile offenders; sentence modification.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N) (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-08SenatePassed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (12-Y 2-N)
2016-02-08SenateCommittee substitute printed to Web only 16104736D-S1
2015-12-22SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-12-22SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102263D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
171406(n/a)See Bill Text
171410(n/a)See Bill Text
192305.5(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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