HB1121
Type: B Origin: House Virginia Comments: 0

Online Educational Courses; Doc To Establish, Etc., An Educational Program For Prisoners.

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The bill aims to direct the Department of Corrections (DOC) to create an educational program offering online courses for prisoners. This program intends to enhance educational opportunities for incarcerated individuals, potentially leading to reduced recidivism rates and better reintegration into society post-release. By providing access to online educational resources, the bill seeks to support prisoner rehabilitation and improve their chances of success upon reentry into the community.

Bill Activity

  • 2024-01-10: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102674D

  • 2024-01-10: Referred to Committee on Public Safety

  • 2024-01-19: Assigned PS sub: Public Safety

  • 2024-02-01: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 by voice vote

  • 2024-02-02: Continued to 2025 in Public Safety by voice vote

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