HB 735 Virginia House of Delegates · 2022 Regular Session

Earned sentence credits; repeals four-level classification system for awarding & calculation, etc.

Summary

Department of Corrections; earned sentence credits. Repeals the four-level classification system for the awarding andcalculation of earned sentence credits currently set to go into effecton July 1, 2022. Under current law, a maximum of 4.5 sentence credits may be earned for each 30 days served.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Feb 2022

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Mar 2022

Governor

Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Mar 3, 2022

Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 15, 2022

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 3, 2022

Upper · Passed

Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N)

upper

Feb 28, 2022

Committee

Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations

upper

Feb 28, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported from Judiciary with substitute (10-Y 5-N)

upper

Feb 28, 2022

Upper · Passed

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

upper

Feb 25, 2022

Committee

Rereferred to Judiciary

upper

Feb 25, 2022

Committee

Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (8-Y 5-N)

upper

Feb 16, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

upper

Feb 15, 2022

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House (51-Y 49-N)

lower

Feb 9, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported from Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)

lower

Feb 9, 2022

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)

lower

Feb 8, 2022

Committee

Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety

lower

Feb 7, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

lower

Feb 7, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 9-N)

lower

Jan 31, 2022

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)

lower

Jan 29, 2022

Committee

Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1

lower

Jan 11, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

lower

Jan 11, 2022

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100841D

lower

1 primary · 8 co-sponsors