| VA | HB251 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Criminal Justice Services; criminal justice Department of Criminal Justice Services; criminal justice agencies; audiovisual surveillance technologies. Provides that the Department of Criminal Justice Services shall have the power and du... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee |
| VA | HB232 | Intro
Sine Die | Line of Duty Act; campus police officers; private police officers. Provides employees of contributing nonprofit private institutions of higher education, defined in the bill, and contributing private police departments, defined in the bill, with the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Public Safety Committee |
| VA | HB249 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Criminal Justice Services; law-enforcement agencies; use of generative artificial intelligence and machine learning systems. Provides that the Department of Criminal Justice Services shall have the power and duty to establish a comprehe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee |
| VA | HB304 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Firefighting Facilities Grant Program. Establishes the Virginia Firefighting Facilities Grant Program for the purpose of awarding grants on a first-come, first-served basis to localities for the purpose of building and maintaining their fire... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House General Laws Committee |
| VA | HB846 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Criminal Justice Services; certification and regulation of charitable bail organizations. Provides for certification and regulation by the Department of Criminal Justice Services of charitable bail organizations, defined in the bill as ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB494 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Fire and EMS Safety Loan Fund. Creates the Virginia Fire and EMS Safety Loan Fund, to be administered by the Virginia Resources Authority. Under the bill, money in the Fund would be used exclusively for the financing of purchases by local fi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB575 | Intro
Sine Die | Persons employed to perform forensic science duties; training and certification; policies for reporting wrongdoing or misconduct. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish a comprehensive framework, in coordination with the De... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB773 | Intro
Sine Die | Marijuana; criminal penalties. Modifies several criminal penalties related to marijuana, imposes limits on dissemination of criminal history record information related to certain marijuana offenses, and provides a petition process for any person who ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Courts of Justice Committee |
| VA | HB751 | Intro
Sine Die | Line of Duty Act; campus police officers; private police officers. Provides employees of contributing nonprofit private institutions of higher education, defined in the bill, and contributing private police departments, defined in the bill and includ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Public Safety Committee |
| VA | HB1043 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Firefighting Personnel and Equipment Grant Program. Establishes the Virginia Firefighting Personnel and Equipment Grant Program for the purpose of providing grants to localities to hire additional firefighters and to improve their firefighti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB1341 | Intro
Sine Die | Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; hearing panel decisions. Provides that for the purposes of the Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act a majority decision of a hearing panel shall be binding on the employing agency. Under... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Public Safety Committee |
| VA | HB1484 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Public Safety Communications Infrastructure Fund and Program; established. Establishes the Virginia Public Safety Communications Infrastructure Fund and Program, to be administered by the Department of Emergency Management and financially ma... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13 To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB859 | Intro
Sine Die | Human trafficking investigators; licensing by the Department of Criminal Justice Services. Authorizes the Department of Criminal Justice Services to register and issue licenses for human trafficking investigators. The bill provides that a human traff... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Public Safety Committee |
| VA | HB859 | Intro
Prefile | Human trafficking investigators; licensing by the Department of Criminal Justice Services. Authorizes the Department of Criminal Justice Services to register and issue licenses for human trafficking investigators. The bill provides that a human traff... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09 To House Public Safety Committee |
| VA | SB440 | Intro
Sine Die | Employment of school protection officers in public schools. Permits any local law-enforcement agency to employ in any public elementary or secondary school in the local school division, pursuant to an agreement with the local school board, a school p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08 To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| VA | SB440 | Intro
Prefile | Employment of school protection officers in public schools. Permits any local law-enforcement agency to employ in any public elementary or secondary school in the local school division, pursuant to an agreement with the local school board, a school p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08 To Senate Education and Health Committee |
| VA | HB602 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention; Virginia Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund; creation. Creates the Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention (the Center) within the Department of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | HB676 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of Criminal Justice Services; school resource officers; establishment of minimum employment qualifications prohibited. Prohibits the Department of Criminal Justice Services from establishing minimum qualifications for the employment of sch... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB676 | Intro
Prefile | Department of Criminal Justice Services; school resource officers; establishment of minimum employment qualifications prohibited. Prohibits the Department of Criminal Justice Services from establishing minimum qualifications for the employment of sch... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To House Education Committee |
| VA | HB602 | Intro
Prefile | Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention; Virginia Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund; creation. Creates the Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention (the Center) within the Department of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To House Appropriations Committee |
| VA | SB659 | Intro
Sine Die | Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; hearing panel decisions. Provides that for the purposes of the Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act a majority decision of a hearing panel shall be binding on the employing agency. Under... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (5-Y 8-N) |
| VA | HB423 | Intro
Sine Die | Civilian deaths in custody; report. Requires every law-enforcement agency and correctional facility to report to the Department of Criminal Justice Services certain information regarding the death of any person who is detained, under arrest or in the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 Incorporated by Public Safety |
| VA | HB1181 | Intro
Sine Die | Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program and Fund; firearm and ammunition tax. Establishes the Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program (the Program) and redirects funds from the Virginia Gun Violence Int... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 Incorporated by Public Safety |
| VA | SB82 | Intro
Sine Die | Concealed handgun permit; concealed weapons permit. Changes the concealed handgun permit to a concealed weapons permit. The bill provides that a person who obtains a concealed weapons permit may carry such concealed weapons in any place where a perso... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-22 Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) |