HB1692
Virginia Parole Board; investigation of cases for executive clemency.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Virginia Parole Board; investigation of cases for executive clemency.
Requires all public bodies engaged in criminal law-enforcement activities to provide certain specified records upon request by the Virginia Parole Board related to cases in which executive clemency is sought or the Virginia Parole Board believes action on the part of the Governor is proper or in the best interest ... (More) of the Commonwealth. The bill specifies that records of any general district court, juvenile and domestic relations district court, or circuit court and the Department of Forensic Science shall be subject to such provisions and that any records requested shall be provided to the Virginia Parole Board at no cost. The bill requires any requested records be provided within 30working days of receiving the request. Additionally, the bill specifies that records obtained pursuant to such request are for the internal use of the Virginia Parole Board, the Secretary of the Commonwealth, and the Office of the Governor and shall not be further disseminated. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/04/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100761D
- 01/04/2025 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/11/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/13/2025 - House: Referred from Courts of Justice and referred to Public Safety (Voice Vote)
- 01/13/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 01/14/2025 - House: Assigned PS sub: Public Safety
- 01/14/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 01/15/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1692)
- 01/21/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 01/23/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 01/23/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/2025 - House: Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/2025 - House: Read first time
- 01/29/2025 - House: Read second time
- 01/29/2025 - House: Public Safety Amendments agreed to
- 01/29/2025 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 01/29/2025 - House: Printed as engrossed 25100761D-E
- 01/30/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1692)
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Courts of Justice Amendments agreed to
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/2025 - House: Senate Amendments agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 02/20/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1692ER)
- 02/20/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/24/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1692)
- 03/05/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025
- 03/05/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/18/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 12 (Effective 07/01/25)
- 03/18/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0012)
