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Budget Amendments - HB1800 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Rush
Parole Eligibility (language only)

Item 429 #2h

Item 429 #2h

Public Safety and Homeland Security
Virginia Parole Board

Language

Page 512, line 44, before "Notwithstanding" insert "A. "

Page 512, after line 50, insert:

"B. Nothwithstanding the provisions of § 53.1-40.01, Code of Virginia, parole shall not be granted to persons convicted of murder as defined in § 18.2-32, Code of Virginia, in cases in which the person was convicted without the body of the victim being found."



Explanation

(This amendment proposes to make ineligible for parole any individual convicted of murder in cases in which the individual was convicted of murder without the body of the victim being found.)