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2017 SESSION

17103410D
HOUSE BILL NO. 2336
House Amendments in [ ] -- February 2, 2017
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-373.1, relating to report of law-enforcement officer involved in an accident.
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Patron Prior to Engrossment--Delegate Miller
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Referred to Committee on Transportation
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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 46.2-373.1 as follows:

§ 46.2-373.1. Report of law-enforcement officer involved in accident.

Any law-enforcement officer, as defined in § 9.1-101, who is named as a driver in a motor vehicle accident on a report submitted to the Department pursuant to § 46.2-373 shall not have the accident displayed on his driving record if he was driving a motor vehicle provided by a law-enforcement agency in the course of his employment and was [ engaged in law-enforcement activity operating the motor vehicle in the performance of his official duties ] at the time of such accident. The driving record of such law-enforcement officer involved in an accident in the course of his employment shall not contain any information of an accident submitted pursuant to § 46.2-373.