See also: Sheriffs and Sergeants

Affidavit of chain of custody; allows admission into evidence by law-enforcement officer. Adding § 19.2-268.3. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1511 (F))

Central Criminal Records Exchange; change in powers and duties of local law-enforcement agency and State Police. Amending § 19.2-390; adding § 19.2-390.02. (Patron-Moran, HB 2632 (Chapter 187); Stolle, SB 1164 (Chapter 229))

Concealed handgun permits; retired law-enforcement officer to renew annually without charge of fee, exception. Amending § 18.2-308. (Patron-Athey, HB 2900 (F))

Concealed weapons; allows retired local auxiliary police and animal control officers to carry. Amending § 18.2-308. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 2665 (Chapter 424))

Concealed weapons; person to inform law-enforcement officer of possession. Amending § 18.2-308. (Patron-Athey, HB 2327 (F); Obenshain, SB 1120 (F))

Conservators of the peace; law-enforcement officers are exempt from registration and bonding requirements. Amending § 19.2-13. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1013 (Chapter 498))

Criminal records; eligibility for expungement of police and court records. Amending § 19.2-392.2. (Patron-Watkins, SB 1302 (F))

Disability benefits; certain local police departments. Amending § 51.1-813. (Patron-Bell, HB 2745 (F))

Eluding police; impoundment of motor vehicle. Amending § 46.2-817. (Patron-Athey, HB 2329 (F))

Eluding police; seizure and forfeiture of motor vehicle. Amending § 46.2-817. (Patron-Athey, HB 2335 (F))

Firearms; exempts law-enforcement officers from limit of purchasing one per 30-day period. Amending § 18.2-308.2:2. (Patron-Rust, HB 2060 (Chapter 578))

Firearms show; notification to State Police and local law-enforcement. Amending § 54.1-4201.1. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 2683 (Chapter 193))

First responders killed in line of duty; General Assembly to support establishment of memorial commission to pay tribute thereto, report. (Patron-Reese, HJR 817 (P))

High-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes; limits use by certain law-enforcement vehicles. Amending § 33.1-46.2. (Patron-Albo, HB 1574 (F))

Illegal aliens; authority of law-enforcement officers to arrest. Amending § 19.2-81.6. (Patron-Parrish, HB 1837 (F))

Law enforcement and fire and rescue services; review by Secretary of Public Safety. Adding §§ 2.2-224.1, 2.2-224.2 and 2.2-224.3. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 746 (CD))

Law Officers’ Retirement System; changes in benefits. Amending § 51.1-217. (Patron-Wright, HB 1497 (F); Ruff, SB 696 (F))

Law Officers’ Retirement System; election of benefits by members. Amending §§ 51.1-216 and 51.1-217; adding § 51.1-222. (Patron-Weatherholtz, HB 1121 (CD))

Law Officers’ Retirement System; includes deputy sheriffs. Amending §§ 51.1-212 and 51.1-1100; adding § 51.1-213.1. (Patron-Weatherholtz, HB 2594 (I) See HB2660)

Law Officers’ Retirement System; includes emergency medical technicians. Amending § 51.1-138. (Patron-Blevins, SB 918 (F))

Law Officers’ Retirement System; includes hazardous materials response specialist officers. Amending § 51.1-212. (Patron-Puckett, SB 1340 (F))

Law Officers’ Retirement System; includes juvenile probation and parole officers. Amending § 51.1-212. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1673 (F); Spruill, HB 1699 (F); Griffith, HB 1985 (F); Colgan, SB 164 (CD); Colgan, SB 1221 (F))

Law Officers’ Retirement System; includes probation officers, supervisory probation officers and directors of court services units. Amending § 51.1-212. (Patron-Deeds, SB 840 (F))

Law-enforcement employees; overtime compensation. Amending §§ 9.1-700 through 9.1-704. (Patron-Suit, HB 435 (CD); Cuccinelli, SB 873 (Chapter 732))

Law-enforcement officers; certain allowed to purchase service handgun. Amending § 59.1-148.3. (Patron-Gear, HB 2130 (Chapter 168))

Law-enforcement officers; may detain person suspected of criminal activity. Adding § 19.2-82.1. (Patron-Mims, SB 1207 (F))

Law-enforcement officers of Marine Resources Commission; free use of certain toll facilities. Amending § 33.1-252. (Patron-Lewis, HB 2068 (Chapter 298))

Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; definition of law-enforcement officer, entitlement to counsel during investigation. Amending §§ 9.1-500 and 9.1-501. (Patron-Carrico, HB 616 (CD))

Law-enforcement officials; person who gives false report thereto, penalty. Amending § 18.2-461. (Patron-Mims, SB 833 (F))

Law-enforcement vehicles, decommissioned; state to place in highway medians to deter motor vehicle law violations. (Patron-Cline, HB 2608 (F))

License plates, special; additional fee for members of Fraternal Order of Police. Amending § 46.2-746.8. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1540 (I) See HB1734)

License plates, special; issuance to law-enforcement chaplains, graduates and supporters of U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, and supporters of On the Rebound Bulldog Rescue Foundation. Adding §§ 46.2-749.118, 46.2-749.119 and 46.2-749.120. (Patron-Putney, HB 2342 (Chapter 546))

Marine Resources Commission’s Marine Police; authorized to patrol federal security zones. Amending § 28.2-106.1. (Patron-Wagner, SB 1232 (Chapter 516))

Misdemeanors; possession of warrant by law-enforcement officer not necessary when making arrest. Amending § 19.2-81. (Patron-Scott, E.T., HB 2808 (Chapter 435))

Racial Profiling and Traffic Statistics Reporting Act; created, report. Amending §§ 15.2-1704, 15.2-1722 and 52-4; adding §§ 8.01-226.2:1, 52-30.1 and 52-30.2. (Patron-Marsh, SB 225 (CD))

Retirement System; increases retirement allowance for certain state employees and law-enforcement officers. Amending §§ 51.1-155, 51.1-206 and 51.1-217. (Patron-Callahan, HB 1521 (F))

State Police Officers’ and Law Officers’ Retirement Systems; changes in benefits. Amending §§ 51.1-138, 51.1-206, 51.1-207, 51.1-208, 51.1-216, 51.1-217, 51.1-218, 51.1-811 and 51.1-1404; repealing §§ 51.1-219 and 51.1-221. (Patron-Callahan, HB 1637 (I) See HB2660; McDonnell, HB 2660 (F))

State Police Officers’ and Law Officers’ Retirement Systems; changes in retirement options. Amending §§ 51.1-165, 51.1-205 and 51.1-206. (Patron-Tata, HB 1652 (Chapter 146))