SB 736 Virginia Senate · 2020 Regular Session

Court fines and costs; community service work in lieu of payment during imprisonment.

Summary

Community service work in lieu of payment of fines and costs. Provides that a court may permit an inmate to earn credits against any fines and court costs imposed against him by performing community service. Under current law, credits may be earned only before or after imprisonment. This bill is identical to HB 277.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Feb 2020

Senate Passage

Feb 2020

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2020

Signed into Law

Mar 2020

Introduced Jan 8, 2020 Signed Mar 6, 2020

Floor votes · Senate Feb 4, 2020 · House of Delegates Feb 19, 2020

How they voted

40–0

Passed

Total votes 40

Feb 4, 2020

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

19 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Mar 6, 2020

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 188 (effective 7/1/20)

Feb 19, 2020

House of Delegates · Passed

Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

Feb 14, 2020

House of Delegates · Reported by committee

Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)

Feb 12, 2020

House of Delegates · Referred to committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Feb 4, 2020

Senate · Passed

Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Feb 3, 2020

Senate · Reported by committee

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB736S1

Feb 3, 2020

Senate · Reported by committee

Committee substitute agreed to 20107103D-S1

Jan 29, 2020

Senate · Reported by committee

Reported from Judiciary with substitute (12-Y 0-N)

Jan 8, 2020

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

Jan 8, 2020

Senate · Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103394D

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor