2013 SESSION

Convened January 9, 2013
Adjourned sine die February 23, 2013
Reconvened April 3, 2013
Adjourned sine die April 3, 2013

SHERIFFS AND SERGEANTS

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation

(C) Carried over from 2012 Session (CD) Carried over but died in committee on or before 11/29/2012

Dead bodies; notification by sheriff, person, or institution having initial custody for disposition to next of kin to claim body within 30 days of receipt of such notice. Amending § 32.1-288. (Patron-Vogel, SB 931 (Chapter 373))

Interception of communications; Attorney General may apply for an order authorizing observation or monitoring of communications by a sheriff’s office. Amending §§ 19.2-66 and 19.2-68. (Patron-Black, SB 1373 (Chapter 664))

Local correctional facilities; proceeds from commissary may be used for general operation of sheriff’s office. Amending § 53.1-127.1. (Patron-Stolle, HB 2291 (Chapter 91))

Risk management plans; insurance coverage for sheriffs or deputies, limitation on liability. Amending § 2.2-1839. (Patron-Loupassi, HB 1554 (Chapter 555))

Sheriffs; expands authority to deputize persons to direct traffic, training required to acquaint persons with techniques, etc. Amending § 46.2-1310. (Patron-Dance, HB 1494 (F))

Wiretapping; authorization for monitoring by sheriff’s office. Amending §§ 19.2-66 and 19.2-68. (Patron-Greason, HB 2266 (Chapter 448))