2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 854

CHAPTER NUMBER: 486 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hecht, Doory, Vallario, and Dembrow
Entitled:
Public Safety - Mandatory Supervision - Diminution Credits and Sentences

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the application of specified diminution credits toward an inmate's term of confinement for an inmate who is convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for specified crimes committed while on mandatory supervision under specified circumstances; clarifying that an inmate may not be awarded specified diminution credits on a specified sentence after mandatory supervision has been revoked under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Judiciary
2/12
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
4/4
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Gladden, Getty, and Zirkin
4/6
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (120-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/16
Signed by the Governor Chapter 486
Senate Action
3/26
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/27
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
4/5
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Baker, Colburn, and Jacobs
4/6
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (41-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
PAROLE AND PROBATION
PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
REPORTS
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Correctional Services
( 7-502 , 7-504 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 532413/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2002   at: 3:15 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 698673/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2002   at: 11:44 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents::
Report Number: 573323/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 2002   at: 5:45 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 083423/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 2002   at: 5:46 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 2002: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
April 6, 2002: Third Reading Passed (120-0)
Senate
April 3, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 6, 2002: Third Reading Passed (41-0)