Legislation

Title: Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education
Sponsored by: Delegates Queen, Ali, Anderson, Dumais, Ebersole, Gibson, Lam, J. Lewis, Moon, Morales, Mosby, Proctor, Sanchez, and Sydnor
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Awarding a one-time diminution credit to reduce the term of confinement of an inmate if the inmate successfully obtains a certain educational certificate, diploma, or degree; establishing a diminution credit of not less than 60 days and not more than 730 days that may be awarded; and requiring the Commissioner of Correction to establish a uniform system of deductions and participation criteria for awarding a certain diminution credit.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB1113

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2018 Legislative Date 1/22/2018 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/19/2018 Legislative Date 1/19/2018 Action Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/05/2018 Legislative Date 3/05/2018 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/22/2018	1/22/2018	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/19/2018	1/19/2018	Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/05/2018	3/05/2018	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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