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VA · SB60INTRO · 0 COSPONSORS

Virginia Parole Board; powers and duties, juvenile offenders, parole procedures and considerations.

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Plain-English Summary

Virginia Parole Board; powers and duties; juvenile offenders; parole procedures and considerations. Requires the Virginia Parole Board (the Board) to consist of five members. Current law allows the Board to consist of up to five members. The bill specifies that all members of the Board shall have significant professional experience working in criminal law, corrections, mental health and adolescent development, reentry and community services, or victim services. These provisions of the bill have …

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Who it affects
Formerly incarcerated or family of

Changes in parole procedures and considerations for juvenile offenders, potentially impacting their release timelines and opportunities.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • Formerly incarcerated or family ofdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    Changes in parole procedures and considerations for juvenile offenders, potentially impacting their release timelines and opportunities.

    juvenile offenders; parole procedures and considerations.· Virginia Parole Board; powers and duties; juvenile offenders; parole procedures and considerations.
What the Bill Does
  • Increases the number of members on the Virginia Parole Board.
  • Specifies appointment procedures for new Board members by the Governor, Speaker of the House, and Chair of the Senate.
  • Alters parole procedures and considerations for juvenile offenders.
Votes
Sponsorship · 1 Sponsor
Democrat1Republican0Independent0Other0
  • D · PrimeMamie Locke
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