HB 797 Virginia House of Delegates · 2018 Regular Session

Electronic visitation; state correctional facilities.

Summary

Authorizes the Director of the Department of Corrections to prescribe reasonable rules regarding electronic visitation systems and the collection of fees for the use of such systems. The bill provides that any facility that uses such a system shall not prohibit in-person visitation.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Feb 2018

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2018

Senate Passage

Feb 2018

Signed into Law

Mar 2018

Introduced Jan 9, 2018 Signed Mar 2, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Mar 2, 2018

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 66 (effective 7/1/18)

executive

Feb 9, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

legislature

Feb 8, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

legislature

Feb 7, 2018

Introduced

Engrossed by House as amended HB797E

legislature

Feb 7, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Committee amendments agreed to

legislature

Jan 17, 2018

Committee

Assigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #2

legislature

Jan 9, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety

legislature

Jan 9, 2018

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100572D

legislature

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors