VirginiaEarned sentence credits; inchoate offenses, concurrent and consecutive sentences.
What it does
Enhanced Earned sentence credits; inchoate offenses; concurrent and consecutive sentences. Provides that a person who is convicted of an inchoate offense will earn sentence credits at the same rate as someone who is convicted of the completed offense for certain enumerated offenses. The bill also specifies that the provision in current law providing that a person who has been convicted of certain enumerated offenses may earn a maximum of 4.5 sentence credits for each 30 days served on any sentence for such offenses also applies to any other sentence that is to be served concurrent with or consecutive to any such sentence.
More detail
The bill specifies that such provisions shall apply to the sentence of any person convicted of a felony offense committed on or after July 1, 2025, and who is sentenced to serve a term of incarceration in a state or local correctional facility.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jan 27Impact statement from VCSC (SB1080)Latest
- Jan 24Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (8-Y 7-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (8-Y 7-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 24Committee substitute posted to LIS only 25105774D-S1
- Jan 13Impact statement from VCSC (SB1080)
- Jan 7Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social ServicesMinor
- Jan 7Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104248DIntroduced