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1995 SESSION

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SB 389 Stop and frisk.

Introduced by: Kenneth W. Stolle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Stop and frisk. Repeals the section which allows the police to stop and frisk only upon suspicion that the personal has committed or is about to commit a felony or possesses a concealed weapon The repeal expands current Virginia law to allow police to stop a person reasonably suspected of having committed or of being about to commit any crime allowed by Terry v. Ohio (authorizes a stop if the officer " reasonably . . . conclude(s).. . that criminal activity may be afoot").

FULL TEXT

• 01/25/94  Senate: Presented and ordered printed  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/25/94  Senate: Presented and ordered printed
• 01/25/94  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/13/94  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/94  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/94  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/94  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/15/94  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/94  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/94  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/94  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/94  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/16/94  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/17/94  House: Read first time
• 02/17/94  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/04/94  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 03/07/94  House: Continued to 1995 in Courts of Justice (20-Y 2-N)
• 12/08/94  House: Stricken from docket by C. J. (21-Y 0-N)