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2012 SESSION

12100889D
SENATE BILL NO. 26
Senate Amendments in [ ] – February 13, 2012
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 29.1-200.1 and to repeal  [ § 29.1-209 §§ 29.1-209 and 29.1-337 ] of the Code of Virginia, relating to the authority of conservation police officers.
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Patron Prior to Engrossment--Senator Stuart
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 29.1-200.1 as follows:

 § 29.1-200.1. Authority of conservation police officers.

No provision of this title shall be construed to give conservation police officers the authority to stop a person for the purpose of determining compliance with the laws, rules, and regulations of the Commonwealth or its localities without reasonable suspicion of criminal activity.

2.  That [ § 29.1-209 of the Code of Virginia is repealed §§ 29.1-209 and 29.1-337 of the Code of Virginia are repealed ] .