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2010 SESSION
HB 9 State Police Volunteer Chaplaincy Program; established.
Introduced by: Charles W. Carrico, Sr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
State Police Volunteer Chaplaincy Program. Allows the Superintendent of State Police to establish a Volunteer Chaplaincy Program. The Superintendent may establish guidelines regarding the selection, conduct, and supervision of volunteers, but may not regulate the volunteers' expression of religious beliefs. The bill also requires that when a volunteer chaplain provides an invocation or benediction at a Department-sanctioned event, the printed program include a disclaimer that the beliefs expressed are those of the individual and are not endorsed or approved by the Department of State Police.
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HISTORY
- 12/03/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100272D
- 12/03/09 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/21/10 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #2
- 01/29/10 House: Referred from Militia, Police and Public Safety by voice vote
- 01/29/10 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/16/10 House: Left in General Laws