SB877
Post-release job search assistance services; DOC, et al., to provide.
Status:
Enacted
Latest Action:
March 21, 2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0196)
Chief Patron:
Adam Ebbin (D)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Department of Corrections; Department of Workforce Development and Advancement; post-release job search assistance services.
Provides that the Department of Corrections shall work with the Department of Workforce Development and Advancement to provide post-release job search assistance services to assist individuals in finding employment upon release from incarceration and refer such individuals to case management services where eligible from such funds as are available. The ... (More) bill also requires the Department of Workforce Development and Advancement to coordinate implementation and delivery of such post-release job search assistance services with Virginia Workforce System partners, including local workforce development boards. This bill is identical to HB 1759. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/03/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100721D
- 01/03/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/20/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB877)
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/29/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Rehabilitation and Social Services Amendment agreed to
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Finance and Appropriations Amendment agreed to
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Printed as engrossed 25100721D-E
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB877)
- 02/05/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 02/06/2025 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/06/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/06/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 02/06/2025 - House: Referred from General Laws and referred to Public Safety (Voice Vote)
- 02/06/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 02/07/2025 - House: Reported from Public Safety (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/12/2025 - House: Read third time
- 02/12/2025 - House: Passed House (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB877ER)
- 02/17/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB877)
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
- 02/20/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/21/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 196 (Effective 07/01/25)
- 03/21/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0196)
