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Legislation

Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Correctional Services - Parole - Life Imprisonment
Sponsored by
Senators Waldstreicher, Augustine, Benson, Carter, Kelley, King, Lee, Miller, Patterson, Rosapepe, Smith, Sydnor, Washington, and West
Status
In the Senate - Hearing 3/05 at 12:00 p.m.
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Altering, from 15 years to 20 years, the time period that certain inmates sentenced to life imprisonment for a crime committed on or after October 1, 2020, must serve before becoming eligible for parole consideration; repealing certain provisions that provide that inmates serving a term of life imprisonment may be paroled only with the Governor's approval, subject to certain provisions; repealing certain provisions that require certain parole decisions to be transmitted to the Governor under certain circumstances; etc.
Committee Testimony
Details
Cross-filed with: HB1219
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020
Legislation History
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/03/2020
Legislative Date
2/03/2020
Action
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Correctional Services - Parole - Life Imprisonment
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/06/2020
Legislative Date
2/06/2020
Action
Hearing 3/05 at 12:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
Senate 2/03/2020 2/03/2020 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Text - First - Correctional Services - Parole - Life Imprisonment
Senate 2/06/2020 2/06/2020 Hearing 3/05 at 12:00 p.m.
(   4-305, 7-301 )
Last Updated: 9/22/2020 3:22 PM
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