SB218

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

Vetoed·5/19/26

Virginia SB218 requires the Director of the Department of Corrections to continue accepting applications for inmate confinement.

Virginia SB218 mandates that the Director of the Department of Corrections must continue to accept applications for the confinement of inmates from states party to the Interstate Corrections Compact. However, the bill prohibits the approval of any such inmate placement at the Red Onion State Prison until the General Assembly reauthorizes such placements.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

21 Yea

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18 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 27

8:00 AM

House Public Safety Hearing

Feb 26

8:00 AM

House Public Safety: Subcommittee #2 Hearing

History

May 19

Senate

Governor's Veto Received by Senate

May 19

Vetoed by Governor

Apr 22

Senate

Passed by for the day (21-Y 18-N 0-A)