SB 1456

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 20, 2021
  • Passed Senate Feb 02, 2021
  • Passed House Feb 17, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Mar 12, 2021

Juveniles; eligibility for commitment to the Department of Juvenile Justice.

Abstract

Juveniles; eligibility for commitment to theDepartment of Juvenile Justice; eligibility for predispositionalconfinement in a secure facility. Provides that a juvenile maybe committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice (the Department)only if he (i) is adjudicated delinquent of a violent juvenile felonyand is 11 years of age or older or (ii) is 14 years of age or older.The bill provides that no juvenile younger than 11 years of age maybe detained in a secure facility prior to an order of final dispositionunless he is alleged to have committed a violent juvenile felony;in such case, the juvenile may only be detained in an approved foster home, a facility operated by a licensed child welfare agency, oranother suitable place designated by the court and approved by theDepartment.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 12, 2021

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 115 (effective 7/1/21)

Feb 26, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2021

Feb 25, 2021

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 24, 2021

Senate

Enrolled

Senate

Signed by President

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB1456ER)

Feb 19, 2021

Senate

House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)

Feb 17, 2021

House

Committee amendment agreed to

House

VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 41-N)

House

Passed House with amendment (58-Y 41-N)

House

Engrossed by House as amended

House

Read third time

Feb 16, 2021

House

Read second time

Feb 12, 2021

House

Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (16-Y 6-N)

Feb 10, 2021

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 2-N)

Feb 09, 2021

House

Assigned Courts sub: Criminal

Feb 08, 2021

House

Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice

Feb 05, 2021

House

Placed on Calendar

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

House

Read first time

Feb 02, 2021

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Feb 01, 2021

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 29, 2021

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)

Jan 27, 2021

Senate

Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)

Jan 20, 2021

Senate

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

Senate

Presented and ordered printed 21102423D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Presented and ordered printed 21102423D HTML
SB1456ER HTML
CHAP0115 HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Amendment: SB1456AHE HTML
Amendment: SB1456AH HTML

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