VSCC; classification of certain crimes as violent felonies, study.
Summary
Study; Virginia State Crime Commission; classificationof certain crimes as violent felonies and the impact of reducingsentence lengths for criminal violations on recidivism; report.Directs the Virginia State Crime Commission to study the classificationof certain crimes as violent felonies and the impact of reducingsentence lengths for criminal violations on recidivism.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Last action Feb 11, 2020
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Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Assigned Rules sub: Studies
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104716D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick Hope
DDemocratic
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