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SB 1786 Virginia Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Geriatric, terminally ill, or permanently physically disabled prisoners; conditional release.

Summary
Makes eligible for consideration by the Parole Board for conditional release any person who is terminally ill and is serving a sentence imposed upon a conviction for a felony offense, other than a Class 1 felony.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2019 Last action Feb 4, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jan 30, 2019

How they voted

29–11
Passed
Total votes 40
Jan 30, 2019
D Democratic19
19 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
10 Yea 11 Nay
52% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 4, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Jan 30, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (29-11)
senate
Jan 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1786S1
upper
Jan 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105842D-S1
upper
Jan 18, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 19105286D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DS
Dick Saslaw
DDemocratic
VA
35