2023 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB917: Parole statutes; application for juveniles and persons committed upon certain felony offenses.

Legislative Summary

Application of parole statutes for juveniles and persons committed upon felony offenses committed on or after January 1, 1995. Repeals the abolition of parole. The bill requires the Virginia Parole Board to establish procedures for consideration of parole for persons who were previously ineligible for parole because parole was abolished and to allow for an extension of time for the scheduling of a parole interview for reasonable cause.

Bill History

1/6/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103134D
Senate
1/6/2023
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
Senate
1/13/2023
Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/13/2023
Rereferred to Judiciary
Senate
1/30/2023
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 7-N)
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (8-Y 7-N)
1/30/2023
8
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N)
1/13/2023
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/6/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Prefiled
Bill Text1/6/20234.9 KB