2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 560

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegate Marriott
Entitled:
Division of Correction - Inmates - Suspended Life Sentences

Synopsis:

Requiring the Division of Correction to treat each inmate whose life sentence has been partly suspended as an inmate sentenced to a term of years in all respects, including eligibility for parole, leave, and participation in treatment, special, and meritorious programs.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/5
First Reading Judiciary
2/13
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CORRECTION, DIVISION OF
PAROLE AND PROBATION
PRISONERS
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Correctional Services
( 9-103.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered