Legislation

Title: Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education
Sponsored by: Senators Carter, Lee, Smith, Zirkin, Hester, Waldstreicher, Washington, West, and Ellis
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

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 the diminution credit that may be awarded to certain inmates; and requiring the Commissioner of Correction to establish a uniform system of deductions and participation criteria for awarding a certain diminution credit; and establishing a certain exception to a certain maximum deduction that may be earned by an inmate.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0294

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2019 Legislative Date 2/04/2019 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2019 Legislative Date 2/06/2019 Action Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2019 Legislative Date 3/11/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2019 Legislative Date 3/13/2019 Action Favorable with Amendments {868171/1 Adopted Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2019 Legislative Date 3/13/2019 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2019 Legislative Date 3/14/2019 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 46AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2019 Legislative Date 3/11/2019 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 46AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2019 Legislative Date 3/15/2019 Action Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/04/2019	2/04/2019	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education
Senate	2/06/2019	2/06/2019	Hearing 2/21 at 12:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/11/2019	3/11/2019	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/13/2019	3/13/2019	Favorable with Amendments {868171/1 Adopted	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2019	3/13/2019	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	45 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Education
Senate	3/14/2019	3/14/2019	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	46AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/14/2019	3/11/2019	Referred Judiciary	46AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2019	3/15/2019	Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.

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