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VA · SB218INTRO · 1 COSPONSOR

Inmates; Director of Dept. of Corrections shall continue to accept applications for confinement.

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Plain-English Summary

Director of the Department of Corrections; placement of inmates. Directs the Director of the Department of Corrections to continue accepting and reviewing applications for the confinement of inmates from a state party to the Interstate Corrections Compact entered into pursuant to relevant law, but prohibits any placement of any such inmate at the Red Onion State Prison until such time as the General Assembly reauthorizes such placement by act of assembly.

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 22, 2026

Who it affects
Formerly incarcerated or family of

Inmates will not be placed at the Red Onion State Prison until reauthorized by the General Assembly.

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

    Inmates will not be placed at the Red Onion State Prison until reauthorized by the General Assembly.

    but prohibits any placement of any such inmate at the Red Onion State Prison until such time as the General Assembly reauthorizes such placement by act of assembly.· Director of the Department of Corrections; placement of inmates.
What the Bill Does
  • Prohibits placement of inmates at Red Onion State Prison until reauthorized by the General Assembly.
  • Directs the Director of the Department of Corrections to continue accepting and reviewing applications for inmate confinement from states party to the Interstate Corrections Compact.
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