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Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
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2nd
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3rd
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Opposite
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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Review in
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To Governor
Title
State Correctional Facilities – Incarcerated Individuals – Costs of Telephone Communications
Sponsored by
Delegates Roberson, Acevero, Alston, J. Long, Phillips, Roberts, Simmons, Taylor, White Holland, Williams, and Woods
Status
In the House - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Providing that a State correctional facility is responsible for the payment of costs charged by a telephone service provider under certain circumstances; providing that a State correctional facility and a telephone service provider may not charge an incarcerated individual or a third party under certain circumstances; and providing that an incarcerated individual's access to or use of telephone equipment and telephone services may not supplant time that the incarcerated individual is entitled to in-person visitation.
Committee Testimony
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0948
Introduced in a prior session as: SB0257 Session: 2023 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/09/2024
Legislative Date
2/09/2024
Action
First Reading Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/13/2024
Legislative Date
2/13/2024
Action
Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/09/2024 2/09/2024 First Reading Judiciary
Text - First - State Correctional Facilities – Incarcerated Individuals – Costs of Telephone Communications
House 2/13/2024 2/13/2024 Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Updated: 4/15/2024 3:02 PM
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