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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1080: Earned sentence credits; inchoate offenses, concurrent and consecutive sentences.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1080 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Earned sentence credits; inchoate offenses, concurrent and consecutive sentences. Primary sponsor: Mark Peake (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2025): Impact statement from VCSC (SB1080).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Enhanced Earned sentence credits; inchoate offenses; concurrent and consecutive sentences. Provides that a person who is convicted of an inchoate offense will earn sentence credits at the same rate as someone who is convicted of the completed offense for certain enumerated offenses. The bill also specifies that the provision in current law providing that a person who has been convicted of certain enumerated offenses may earn a maximum of 4.5 sentence credits for each 30 days served on any sentence for such offenses also applies to any other sentence that is to be served concurrent with or consecutive to any such sentence. The bill specifies that such provisions shall apply to the sentence of any person convicted of a felony offense committed on or after July 1, 2025, and who is sentenced to serve a term of incarceration in a state or local correctional facility.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mark PeakePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate8

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Impact statement from VCSC (SB1080)
  2. Passed by indefinitely in Rehabilitation and Social Services (8-Y 7-N)
  3. Committee substitute posted to LIS only 25105774D-S1
  4. Impact statement from VCSC (SB1080)
  5. Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104248D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source