HOUSE BILL 681

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Prior Year Introduction As: HB 874/11 - JUD

Sponsored By:

Delegate Simmons

Entitled:

Truth in Sentencing Task Force

Synopsis:

Establishing a Truth in Sentencing Task Force; providing for the membership and duties of the Task Force; providing for the staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Governor to appoint the chair of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving compensation; authorizing a member of the Task Force to receive reimbursement for specified expenses; requiring the Task Force to report findings and recommendations to the General Assembly on or before December 31, 2012; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action

2/8

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Parole and Probation

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders

Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of

Reports

Sunset

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered