Staffing levels, employment conditions, and compensation at DOC; continued study, appropriations.
Summary
Study; staffing levels, employment conditions,and compensation at Virginia Department of Corrections; report.Continues the joint committee of the House Committee on Health, Welfareand Institutions; the House Committee on Public Safety; the SenateCommittee on the Judiciary; and the Senate Committee on Rehabilitationand Social Services established by House Joint Resolution No. 29 (2020)and continued by House Joint Resolution 522 (2021, Special SessionI) to study staffing levels, employment conditions, and compensationat the Virginia Department of Corrections. The resolution directsthe joint committee to conclude its work by November 30, 2022, andto report its findings and recommendations no later than the first day of the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Mar 8, 2022
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 11, 2022
How they voted
76–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 80
Feb 11, 2022
D
Democratic42
92% Yea
R
Republican38
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules
upper
Feb 14, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Feb 11, 2022
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (76-0-4)
house of delegates
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Committee
Assigned Rules sub: Studies
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103171D
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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