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House Militia, Police and Public Safety
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- HB 1676 Alcoholic beverages; penalty for possession of open container in motor vehicle.
- HB 1728 Novelty cigarette lighters; sale or purchase by persons under age 18 years of age, penalty.
- HB 1785 Puncturing motor vehicle tires; allows law-enforcement officer to utilize devices designed therefor.
- HB 1856 Deputies; shall be increased by Compensation Board for each 750 population in correctional facility.
- HB 1932 Jail farms; may be used to hold or confine person who could be held in county or city jail.
- HB 1988 Concealed weapons; officer of State Police to carry while on active duty with reserve forces.
- HB 2029 Victim notification; may be made through Statewide VINE System or other similar electronic system.
- HB 2034 Prisoners; payment for health care costs by local and state correctional facilities.
- HB 2080 Disaster response; state to provide assistance to individuals if federal aid is not available.
- HB 2106 Concealed handgun permits; certain applicants not required to submit fingerprints.
- HB 2107 Sex offender registry; requires persons convicted of certain crimes to register.
- HB 2109 Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; includes those employed by sheriff's office, etc.
- HB 2173 Libraries; provides that localities may adopt an ordinance that prohibits firearms, etc. therein.
- HB 2176 Disaster Response Fund; authorizes disbursements therefrom.
- HB 2185 Sex Offenses and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; registrants to submit email address.
- HB 2231 Concealed handguns; allows certain State Police officer who leaves in good standing to carry.
- HB 2235 Concealed handgun permits; recognition of out-of-state permits.
- HB 2255 Amber Alert Programs; amends definition of an abducted child to include secondary school students.
- HB 2300 Firearms; prohibits state entities or institutions of higher education from adopting regulations.
- HB 2304 Emergency management and preparedness; mutual aid agreements.
- HB 2345 Sex offender registry; nursing homes, etc. register with State Police to get notification thereof.
- HB 2346 Sex Offender Registry; notification in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
- HB 2349 Conservators of peace, special; strikes provision that they have authority in any city or county.
- HB 2372 Senior Alert Program; created.
- HB 2405 Concealed handguns; person to inform law-enforcement officer of his possession thereof.
- HB 2406 Concealed weapons; creates new exemption to general prohibition against carrying.
- HB 2410 Amber Alert Programs; amends definition of an abducted child to include secondary school students.
- HB 2413 Concealed handgun; retired law-enforcement officers in favorable review to carry.
- HB 2418 Freedom of Information Act; exemption for persons designated to carry out execution.
- HB 2477 Police chaplains; certification thereof.
- HB 2480 Bail bondsman; prohibits use of real property as collateral for a bond.
- HB 2512 Regional jails; allows state and city to partner and operate same as local governing body.
- HB 2531 Hunters; required to identify himself when retrieving hunting dogs from landowner's property.
- HB 2547 Firearms; regulation by counties for hunting.
- HB 2571 Sex Offender Registry;revocation of probation/parole if person is convicted of failure to register.
- HB 2573 Concealed handgun permits; adds retired credentialed intelligence agents of armed forces, etc.
- HB 2585 Motorcycle helmets; exempted from wearing thereof on certain byways and highways.
- HB 2588 National Firearms Act; Superintendent of Dept. of State Police to certify transfer & registration.
- HB 2593 Concealed weapons; judges may carry without permit.
- HB 2625 Prisoners; create system for identifying prisoners with learning disabilities.
- HB 2633 Parole; basis for denial thereof.
- HB 2652 Concealed weapons; amends provisions relating thereto.
- HB 2653 Firearms; illegal conveyance.
- HB 2654 Military Affairs, Department of; establishes specific duties and functions to be carried out.
- HB 2690 Virginia Military Advisory Council; adds Secretary of Public Safety to membership, report.
- HB 2726 Emergency plans; review of certain by localities.
- HB 2745 Child-friendly visiting rooms; state and local correctional facilities required to provide.
- HB 2752 Amber Alert Program; use of certain technology.
- HB 2768 Firearms; possession by persons under age 18.
- HB 2776 Sex offender treatment offices; prohibited in certain residential areas.
- HB 2809 National Guard; employment protection.
- HB 2811 Firearms; possession thereof in residences of mentally ill persons.
- HB 2845 Emergency preparedness; makes several revisions related to orders of isolation and quarantine.
- HB 2853 Stun weapons; eliminates references to tasers throughout Code.
- HB 2868 Deputies; number of full-time appointed by sheriff of county without police force to be fixed.
- HB 2872 Correctional facilities, local; changes time and manner of payment thereto by Compensation Board.
- HB 2899 Conservators of peace, special; authorized by locality to use flashing blue lights in vehicles .
- HB 2900 Firearms; prohibits possession thereof on Capitol Square.
- HB 2926 Immigration; powers of law-enforcement officers by agreement with Department of Homeland Security.
- HB 2933 Immigration laws; Governor to enter into agreement with federal Immigration, et al., regarding.
- HB 2970 Sex Offender Registry; clarifies that reregistration periods for those on registry are inflexible.
- HB 2985 Auxiliary police forces; deemed to be law-enforcement officers when called into service.
- HB 2998 Handguns; possession by certain persons who had parental rights terminated.
- HB 3000 Firearms; possession thereof following certain criminal convictions.
- HB 3008 Uniform crime reports; shall be distributed in an electronic format.
- HB 3013 Firearms on school property; misdemeanor to possess pneumatic weapons thereon.
- HB 3015 Military Family Relief Fund; assistance after active duty.
- HB 3041 Conservators of peace; sworn municipal park rangers may be.
- HB 3048 Emergency management plans; local and interjurisdictional agency to review.
- HB 3077 Motorcyclists; wearing of helmets.
- HB 3109 Firearms; discharging towards subdivision or towards any person or structure.
- HB 3174 Parole Guidelines Review Panel; established, report.
- HB 3186 Firearms; accessibility to mentally ill person or person prohibited to possess, liability.
- HB 3210 Police canines; training and certification requirements for those used by law-enforcement agencies.
- SB 754 Child-friendly visiting rooms; state correctional facilities required to provide.
- SB 787 Animal emergency response plan; Department of Emergency Management to address needs thereof.
- SB 836 Prisoners; requires physical examination for ability to work.
- SB 881 Manion, Kevin Carder; parents awarded handgun for his service to Department of State Police.
- SB 884 Hunters; required to identify himself when retrieving hunting dogs from landowner's property.
- SB 896 Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; adds certain to list of those covered thereby.
- SB 900 Virginia Beach Police Department Marine Patrol; enforcement of federal security and safety zones.
- SB 906 Massanutten Military Academy; officers recognized as part of unorganized State militia.
- SB 949 Incarceration and Reentry, Commission on; created, report.
- SB 972 Victim notification; may be made through Statewide VINE System or other similar electronic system.
- SB 1007 Law-enforcement facilities; prohibits possession of weapons therein except by officers.
- SB 1016 Jail farms; may be used to hold or confine person who could be held in county or city jail.
- SB 1046 Virginia Military Family Relief Fund; assistance after active duty.
- SB 1047 Southampton County Jail Farm; Board of Corrections to convey to Southampton County sheriff's office.
- SB 1069 Drug and alcohol treatment pilot program; local or regional jail may establish for inmates.
- SB 1082 Courthouse security; increases costs in each criminal or traffic case in district or circuit courts.
- SB 1108 Emergency preparedness; makes several revisions related to orders of isolation and quarantine.
- SB 1117 Senior Alert Program; created.
- SB 1121 Police; expands authority thereof in civil matters.
- SB 1165 Conservators of peace, special; strikes provision that they have authority in any city or county.
- SB 1184 Military Affairs, Department of; establishes specific duties and functions to be carried out.
- SB 1202 Emergency management and preparedness; mutual aid agreements.
- SB 1228 Sex Offender Registry; notification in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
- SB 1229 Sex offender registry; nursing homes, etc. register with State Police to get notification thereof.
- SB 1309 National Guard; employment protection.
- SB 1318 Emergency management plans; local and interjurisdictional agency to review.
- SB 1319 Conservators of peace, special; conviction of Class 1 misdemeanor to prevent person from becoming.
- SB 1378 Contracts; Director of Corrections to approve or deny community-based residential services.
- SB 1385 Corrections Private Management Act; adds certain entities to definition of prison contractor.