HB 1241

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 19, 2022
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Pretrial Intervention and Diversion Program; created.

Abstract

Pretrial Intervention and Diversion Program.Authorizes the attorney for the Commonwealth for each judicialcircuit of the Commonwealth to create and administer a Pretrial Interventionand Diversion Program for the purpose of providing an alternativeto prosecuting offenders in the criminal justice system. The billprovides that entry into such program shall be at the discretionof the attorney for the Commonwealth based upon written guidelines and that no attorney for the Commonwealth shall accept any offenderinto such program for an offense for which punishment includes amandatory minimum sentence of imprisonment.

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Feb 15, 2022

House

Left in Courts of Justice

Jan 26, 2022

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

House

Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)

Jan 25, 2022

House

Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1

Jan 19, 2022

House

Presented and ordered printed 22103605D

House

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

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