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type: "Bill"
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title: "Adults sentenced for juvenile offenses; good conduct credit."
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description: "Adults sentenced for juvenile offenses; good conduct credit. Provides that an adult sentenced for a juvenile offense can earn good conduct credit at the rate of one day for each one day served, including all days served while confined in jail or secured detention prior to conviction and sentencing, in which the adult has not violated the written rules and regulations of the jail. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference and is identical to SB 307."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 61"
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citation: "Virginia HB 61 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chris Collins-Resigned 6/28/20"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2019-12-03"
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last_action: "2020-03-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd3d8ba8-5f65-4be1-b2ee-90378e0f34d8"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB61"
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source_hash: "04a887ae4695f43053249eaa3a4c577a4c43465db0fcbc13c8e53e7c62607e5d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 61 (2020) — Adults sentenced for juvenile offenses; good conduct credit.
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Adults sentenced for juvenile offenses; good conduct credit. Provides that an adult sentenced for a juvenile offense can earn good conduct credit at the rate of one day for each one day served, including all days served while confined in jail or secured detention prior to conviction and sentencing, in which the adult has not violated the written rules and regulations of the jail. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Criminal Justice Conference and is identical to SB 307.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0018)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0018)
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2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB61ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB61ER)
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3. **Impact statement from DPB (HB61)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB61)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) — **7–1** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) — **33–7** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (94-Y 4-N) — **93–4** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 2-N) — **20–2** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Judiciary (11-Y 2-N) — **11–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chris Collins-Resigned 6/28/20 — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-12-03** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101347D `introduction`
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- **2019-12-03** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-16** Assigned Courts sub: Criminal `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-17** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
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- **2020-01-22** Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-24** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-01-27** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-28** Read third time and passed House (94-Y 4-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-01-28** VOTE: Passage (94-Y 4-N)
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- **2020-01-29** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2020-01-29** Referred to Committee on the Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-12** Impact statement from DPB (HB61)
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- **2020-02-12** Reported from Judiciary (11-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-14** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-17** Passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-19** Enrolled
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- **2020-02-19** Impact statement from DPB (HB61ER)
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- **2020-02-19** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-02-20** Signed by President
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- **2020-02-24** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 24, 2020
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- **2020-02-24** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 2, 2020
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- **2020-03-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 18 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fd3d8ba8-5f65-4be1-b2ee-90378e0f34d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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