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S.B. 667. A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-251.03 of the Code of Virginia, relating to arrest and prosecution when experiencing or reporting overdoses. 20104169D

Patrons--Boysko, Bell, Morrissey and McClellan

Reported from Committee on the Judiciary with amendment (9-Y 3-N)

YEAS--Edwards, Lucas, McDougle, Deeds, Petersen, Surovell, McClellan, Boysko, Morrissey--9.

NAYS--Norment, Obenshain, Chafin--3.

ABSTENTIONS--0.

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE SENATE

JUDICIARY

    1. After line 41, introduced
      insert
        E. No law-enforcement officer acting in good faith shall be found liable for false arrest if it is later determined that the person arrested was immune from prosecution under this section.