2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 860

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates Rosenberg, Cadden, Kopp, and Montague
Entitled:
Public Safety - Probation - Participation in General Education Diploma or Literacy Program

Synopsis:

Authorizing a court to require a defendant to participate in a General Education Diploma (GED) or literacy program under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Judiciary
2/13
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
PAROLE AND PROBATION
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Criminal Procedure
( 6-219 , 6-220 , 6-225 )

Documents:

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