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2009 SESSION

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HB 1613 Polygraph examiners; only a federal, state, or local law-enforcement officer shall operate device.

Introduced by: Thomas C. Wright, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; regulation of polygraph examiners.  Authorizes a federal, state, or local law-enforcement officer to operate, in the course of his employment with a law-enforcement agency, any instrument or device to detect deception or verify the truth of statements that does not meet the minimum instrumentation requirements set forth in § 54.1-1805, provided such officer is certified by the manufacturer of the instrument to operate such instrument. The bill specifies that no law-enforcement officer may use the instrument or device for internal or pre-employment investigations. This bill is identical to SB 1374.

FULL TEXT

• 11/14/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091401796  pdf | impact statement
• 01/30/09  House: Committee substitute printed 096014796-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/18/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1613ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 02/26/09  House: Governor's substitute printed 092449802-H2  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's recommendation
• Governor's veto explanation

HISTORY

• 11/14/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091401796
• 11/14/08  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 01/27/09  House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1
• 01/29/09  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
• 01/30/09  House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/09  House: Committee substitute printed 096014796-H1
• 02/02/09  House: Read first time
• 02/03/09  House: Read second time
• 02/03/09  House: Committee substitute agreed to 096014796-H1
• 02/03/09  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1613H1
• 02/04/09  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/09  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/05/09  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/11/09  Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 3-N)
• 02/13/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/09  Senate: Read third time
• 02/16/09  Senate: Passed Senate (27-Y 13-N)
• 02/18/09  House: Enrolled
• 02/18/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1613ER)
• 02/18/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/18/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/26/09  House: Governor's substitute printed 092449802-H2
• 02/26/09  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 02/26/09  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/27/09  House: Passed by temporarily
• 02/27/09  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/27/09  House: Motion to reconsider pass by for the day agreed to
• 02/27/09  House: Pending question, not ordered
• 02/27/09  House: Pending question ordered
• 02/27/09  House: House rejected Governor's recommendation (46-Y 50-N)
• 02/27/09  House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (46-Y 50-N)
• 02/27/09  House: Communicated to Governor
• 03/30/09  Governor: Vetoed by Governor