VirginiaPrisoners; Department of Corrections- and jailer-issued identification.
What it does
Prisoners; Department of Corrections-issued and jailer-issued identification. Provides that the Department of Corrections shall establish a procedure for securing a government-issued identification card, birth certificate, or Social Security card through the Department of Motor Vehicles and that the Department of Motor Vehicles shall expedite the processing of an application submitted by a prisoner for such government-issued identification card and the issuance of such identification. The bill also requires the Department of Corrections, in coordination with the State Board of Local and Regional Jails, the Department of Motor Vehicles, and the State Registrar of Vital Records, to (i) review the processes involved in assisting a prisoner in applying for and obtaining a government-issued identification card, birth certificate, or Social Security card; (ii) identify any obstacles that may interfere with a prisoner obtaining such identification or documents prior to such prisoner's release or discharge; and (iii) issue a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly no later than November 1, 2024.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2024
- Nov 19Left in Finance and AppropriationsLatest
- Feb 28Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded S Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 23Rereferred to Finance and AppropriationsMinor
- Vote recorded Reported without amendment. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 23Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Feb 9Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social ServicesMinor
- Feb 9Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Feb 8VOTE: Passage (59-Y 39-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded H VOTE:. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 8Read third time and passed House (59-Y 39-N)Passed House
- Feb 7Impact statement from DPB (HB1405H1)
- Feb 7Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1405H1Major
- Feb 7Committee substitute agreed to 24106848D-H1Major
- Feb 7Read second timeMinor
- Feb 6Read first timeMinor
- Feb 2Incorporates HB1061 (Walker)
- Vote recorded Reported with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 2Committee substitute printed 24106848D-H1Major
- Feb 2Reported from Public Safety with substitute (14-Y 8-N)Minor
- Feb 1Impact statement from DPB (HB1405)
- Vote recorded Reported with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 1Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (4-Y 2-N)Major
- Jan 23Assigned PS sub: Public SafetyMinor
- Jan 17Referred to Committee on Public SafetyMinor
- Jan 17Presented and ordered printed 24105304DIntroduced