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House Militia, Police and Public Safety
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- HB 27 Possession of open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle; penalty.
- HB 33 Sheriffs' office vehicles; allowed to be painted solid colors other than brown or white.
- HB 38 Incarcerated persons; court orders credit for time served in jail pending trial.
- HB 100 Law-Enforcement Officers Procedural Guarantee Act; includes deputy sheriffs under coverage.
- HB 109 Firearms; regulation thereof by state entities.
- HB 136 School; definition thereof for purposes of prohibiting weapons on school grounds.
- HB 169 Concealed weapons; adds box cutters to list.
- HB 210 Private schools and child day centers; armed security officers may carry firearms onto property.
- HB 212 Firearms taxes, certain; destruction of records.
- HB 231 Law-enforcement officer; uniform requirement for arrests for speeding.
- HB 281 Protective orders; possession of firearms.
- HB 338 Emergency plans; fee for review.
- HB 370 Concealed handgun permit applications; access to personal information.
- HB 371 Firearm control; locality to pay attorney fees resulting from taking actions prohibited.
- HB 424 Higher educational institutions; possession of concealed handguns by faculty members.
- HB 458 Correctional facilities, local; City of Danville & Pittsylvania County to enter into jail project.
- HB 489 Concealed weapons and concealed handgun permits; reorganizes existing law.
- HB 493 Virginia Criminal Information Network (VCIN); protective order information sent thereto.
- HB 529 Concealed handgun permits; renewal and replacement thereof.
- HB 531 Gang-related criminal information;law-enforcement agencies to forward to Department of State Police.
- HB 532 Infectious disease presumption; emergency declaration by Governor.
- HB 535 Involuntary mental health treatment; prohibition from purchasing, etc. firearms.
- HB 552 Sex offender registry; removal of name and information.
- HB 588 Concealed weapons; prohibits carrying of concealed pneumatic guns.
- HB 592 Criminal history record information; required for transfer of firearms.
- HB 608 Protective orders; possession of firearms.
- HB 651 Reentry planning; Department of Corrections to develop and implement comprehensive plan.
- HB 653 Concealed handgun permit applications; access to personal information.
- HB 657 Involuntary mental health treatment; prohibition from purchasing, etc. firearms.
- HB 697 Libraries; localities may adopt an ordinance prohibiting firearms, etc. on premises.
- HB 701 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Act; registration procedures.
- HB 703 Comprehensive Parole Reduction Act; Parole Board to adopt an analytical scale to assess risk.
- HB 704 Residential community programs; Department of Corrections give nonviolent prisoners opportunity.
- HB 709 Firearms; person legally incompetent, etc. prohibited from purchasing, possessing or transporting.
- HB 734 Public libraries; possession of firearms on premises prohibited.
- HB 745 Criminal history record information; adds definition of firearms show vendor.
- HB 746 Child day center; possession of firearms on premises prohibited.
- HB 755 Deputies; personnel costs in preparation for new regional jail facility.
- HB 810 Machine gun registration; Superintendent of State Police to be notified of change of address.
- HB 814 Protective orders; to include information on whether or not respondent possesses firearm.
- HB 835 Firearms; misdemeanor to possess, etc. if mentally incompetent.
- HB 839 Interoperability Executive Committee; established, report.
- HB 840 Capitol Police, Division of; powers and duties.
- HB 842 Concealed weapons; exempts retired Capitol Police officers from permit requirements.
- HB 843 Concealed handgun permit applications; access to personal information.
- HB 844 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; use of data by SAVIN.
- HB 846 State Police, Department of; variable housing allowance.
- HB 873 Concealed handgun permits; proof of competency with handgun.
- HB 899 Semiautomatic handguns; sale thereof, microstamping.
- HB 904 Mobile telephone and other wireless electronic devices; use of hands-free accessory while driving.
- HB 906 Prisoners; earned sentence credits.
- HB 934 Jail inmates; no parole for those convicted of multiple misdemeanors & sentenced more than 12 month.
- HB 982 Concealed handgun permit applications; access to personal information.
- HB 1007 Fusion Intelligence Center; confidentiality and immunity from service of process.
- HB 1035 Law-enforcement officers; required to pull vehicle off roadway when stopping motorists.
- HB 1054 Involuntary mental health treatment; prohibition from purchasing, etc. firearms.
- HB 1055 Firearms; possession by certain persons who have had parental rights terminated.
- HB 1065 Safety belts; makes non-use thereof primary offense.
- HB 1157 State Police, Department of; investigation of accidents involving state-owned vehicles.
- HB 1158 Aircraft accident investigations; joint jurisdiction to local police & Department of State Police.
- HB 1168 Temporary detention order; prohibits purchasing firearms if agrees to mental health treatment.
- HB 1206 Port Authority; police officer to provide security beyond locality where property is located.
- HB 1220 Concealed handguns; allows law-enforcement officers on long-term leave to carry without permit.
- HB 1236 Criminal Justice Services, Department of; powers and duties.
- HB 1268 Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management plans.
- HB 1273 Prisoners; health care costs.
- HB 1277 Firearms; possession prohibited on Capitol Square.
- HB 1285 Protective orders; transport of firearms by certain law-enforcement officers.
- HB 1292 Concealed weapons; possession in vehicles.
- HB 1316 Higher educational institutions; board of visitors, etc. to establish threat assessment team.
- HB 1371 Concealed handgun permittees; carrying firearms on public property.
- HB 1376 Crimes Against Minors and Sex Offender Registry; use of data by SAVIN.
- HB 1414 Concealed handgun permits; revocation upon notification of State Police.
- HB 1449 Higher educational institutions; crisis and emergency management plans.
- HB 1501 Firefighters; task force to develop training standards, report.
- HB 1510 Gang-related criminal information; Department of State Police to include in Crime in Va. report.
- HB 1535 Safety belts; makes non-use thereof primary offense.
- HB 1544 Concealed handguns; prohibits person from carrying into a restaurant.
- HB 1574 Photo-monitoring systems; counties and cities may install to operate a traffic light signal.
- SB 28 Child-friendly visiting rooms; state correctional facilities may provide.
- SB 74 Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry; use of data by SAVIN.
- SB 159 Deputies; number appointed by sheriff of county w/o police force to be fixed by Compensation Brd.
- SB 200 Reentry planning; Department of Corrections to develop and implement comprehensive plan.
- SB 256 Public institutions of higher education; crisis and emergency management plans.
- SB 284 DMV special agents; full-time sworn members of enforcement division authority to enforce laws.
- SB 295 Parole interviews; allows videoconferencing.
- SB 382 Firearms; sale to persons not lawfully present in United States.
- SB 390 Emergency medical services; director may serve same function as chief of fire department.
- SB 436 Concealed weapons; allows person to carry in private motor vehicle, etc. if locked in container.
- SB 465 Port Authority; police officer to provide security beyond locality where property is located.
- SB 476 Concealed handguns; prohibits person from carrying into a restaurant.
- SB 499 Inmates; permitting work on public or private property.
- SB 500 Infectious disease presumption; emergency declaration by Governor.
- SB 520 Interoperability Executive Committee; established, report.
- SB 538 Higher educational institutions; first warning and emergency notification system required.
- SB 539 Higher educational institutions; board of visitors, etc. to establish violence prevention committee.
- SB 611 Detention center incarceration program; placement of defendant with Department of Corrections.
- SB 633 Prisoners; notification of child support payments.
- SB 649 Motor vehicle safety belt systems; repeals language that makes nonuse secondary offense.
- SB 682 State Police, Department of; variable housing allowance.
- SB 764 Address confidentiality for victims of domestic violence; program expanded.
- SB 776 Concealed weapons; attorney for Commonwealth may carry without a permit.