VA HB621 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Public Safety
Pending: House Public Safety Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Communication systems within state correctional facilities; free telephone calls and communication services. Requires the Department of Corrections to provide telephone systems and web-based or electronic communications systems free of charge to any person, whether such person is initiating or receiving the communication.

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Title

State correctional facilities; communication systems, free telephone calls & communication services.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-03 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-15HouseLeft in Public Safety
2022-02-03HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2022-02-01HouseAssigned PS sub: Subcommittee #2
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Public Safety
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100067D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5311.1(n/a)See Bill Text
53135.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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