Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 263 — Investigation prior to release; input from the attorney for the Commonwealth.

Last action — Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (8-Y 7-N)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Investigation prior to release; input fromthe attorney for the Commonwealth. Provides that when the ParoleBoard is conducting the required investigation to determine if aprisoner will be released on parole, the Board must notify the attorneyfor the Commonwealth in each jurisdiction in which an offense occurred for which the prisoner is incarcerated, and the attorney for theCommonwealth may submit his input to the Board regarding the impactthat the release of the prisoner will have on public safety.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (8-Y 7-N)

  2. Impact statement from DPB (SB263)

  3. Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services

  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104659D

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (8-Y 7-N)

Passed 8 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8700
Total 8700
% of votes cast 53%47%0%0%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Aaron R. Rouse — Yea
Angelia Williams Graves — Yea
Barbara A. Favola — Yea
Bill DeSteph — Nay
Bryce E. Reeves — Nay
Carroll Foy, Jennifer D. — Yea
Christie New Craig — Nay
Christopher T. Head — Nay
Emily M. Jordan — Nay
Russet Perry — Yea
Ryan T. McDougle — Nay
Saddam Azlan Salim — Yea
Schuyler T. VanValkenburg — Yea
Scott A. Surovell — Yea
Timmy French — Nay

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 263 do?
Investigation prior to release; input fromthe attorney for the Commonwealth. Provides that when the ParoleBoard is conducting the required investigation to determine if aprisoner will be released on parole, the Board must notify the attorneyfor the Commonwealth in each jurisdiction in which an offense occurred for which the prisoner is incarcerated, and the attorney for theCommonwealth may submit his input to the Board regarding the impactthat the release of the prisoner will have on public safety.
Who sponsors SB 263?
SB 263 is sponsored by Christie New Craig.
What is the current status of SB 263?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 263?
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