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2013 SESSION
HB 1877 Corrections and Juvenile Justice, Departments of; powers and duties of Director, etc.
Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Departments of Corrections and Juvenile Justice; powers and duties of the Director. Provides the Directors of the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice with the power to designate certain employees with internal investigations authority within those Departments as having the same power as a sheriff or a law-enforcement officer to investigate allegations of criminal behavior affecting the operations of those Departments. The bill also requires such employees shall be subject to any minimum training standard required by the Department of Criminal Justice Services for law-enforcement officers. Finally, the bill requires these Departments to investigate any allegations of criminal behavior in accordance with a written agreement entered into with the Department of State Police. This bill is identical to SB 943.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103369D pdf | impact statement
- 01/18/13 House: Committee substitute printed 13103976D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/18/13 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1877ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/12/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0214) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103369D
- 01/08/13 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/11/13 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #3
- 01/14/13 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/13 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/13 House: Committee substitute printed 13103976D-H1
- 01/21/13 House: Read first time
- 01/22/13 House: Read second time
- 01/22/13 House: Committee substitute agreed to 13103976D-H1
- 01/22/13 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1877H1
- 01/23/13 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/13 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/24/13 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/08/13 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (9-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/13 Senate: Read third time
- 02/12/13 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/13 House: Enrolled
- 02/18/13 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1877ER)
- 02/18/13 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/19/13 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/13 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 214 (effective 7/1/13)
- 03/12/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0214)