republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2022/hb-170.md

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Bill	Correctional facilities; work release programs.	Correctional facilities; work release programs. Directs the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to convene a work group to study inmate work release programs. The bill provides that the work group shall report its findings and recommendations to the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and the Chairmen of the House Committee for Courts of Justice, House Committee on Public Safety, Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services, and Senate Committee on the Judiciary by December 1, 2022.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2022	HB 170	Virginia HB 170 (2022)	bill		enacted	Daniel W. Marshall, III	4	33	7	2022-01-10	2022-04-07	openstates	ocd-bill/481e7f91-e33b-4653-aba0-0a9f92d2d7ca	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB170	23e9b102b02bf692b5177ba08a6fe26f3ba532c8029dccdfe2e8ecbdfdbca3ec	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 170 (2022) — Correctional facilities; work release programs.

Correctional facilities; work release programs. Directs the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security to convene a work group to study inmate work release programs. The bill provides that the work group shall report its findings and recommendations to the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and the Chairmen of the House Committee for Courts of Justice, House Committee on Public Safety, Senate Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services, and Senate Committee on the Judiciary by December 1, 2022.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. CHAP0153 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB170ER (committee substitute) — source
3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100714D (committee substitute) — source
4. Printed as engrossed 22100714D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Daniel W. Marshall, III — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100714D introduction
• 2022-01-10 Referred to Committee on Public Safety referral-committee
• 2022-01-18 Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #2 referral-committee
• 2022-01-20 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
• 2022-01-20 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2022-01-21 Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2022-01-25 Read first time reading-1
• 2022-01-26 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-01-26 Committee amendments agreed to
• 2022-01-26 Engrossed by House as amended HB170E
• 2022-01-26 Printed as engrossed 22100714D-E
• 2022-01-27 Impact statement from DPB (HB170E)
• 2022-01-27 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2022-01-27 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 2022-01-28 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2022-01-28 Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services referral-committee
• 2022-02-18 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• 2022-02-18 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-21 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-22 Read third time reading-3
• 2022-02-22 Reading of amendment waived
• 2022-02-22 Committee amendment agreed to
• 2022-02-22 Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 2022-02-22 Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) passage
• 2022-02-24 Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-24 VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-28 Enrolled
• 2022-02-28 Impact statement from DPB (HB170ER)
• 2022-02-28 Signed by Speaker
• 2022-02-28 Signed by President
• 2022-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
• 2022-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 2022-04-07 Approved by Governor-Chapter 153 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/481e7f91-e33b-4653-aba0-0a9f92d2d7ca. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).