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2020 SPECIAL SESSION I
Senate Judiciary
MEMBERSHIP
Edwards (Chair), Saslaw, Norment, Lucas, Obenshain, McDougle, Stuart, Stanley, Chafin, Deeds, Petersen, Surovell, McClellan, Boysko, Morrissey
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Monday, 8:00 a.m. and Wednesday, 30 minutes after adjournment, Senate Room A, Pocahontas Building
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- HB 5013 Civil action for deprivation of rights; duties and liabilities of certain employers.
- HB 5029 Law-enforcement officer; failure to intervene in an unlawful use of excessive force, penalties.
- HB 5043 Mental health crises; DCJS to assist DBHDS, etc., with development of Marcus alert system.
- HB 5045 Inmate, parolee, probationer, detainee, or pretrial defendant, etc.; carnal knowledge.
- HB 5049 Law-enforcement agencies; acquisition and use of military property.
- HB 5051 Law-enforcement officers or jail officers; notice to Criminal Justice Services Board of misconduct.
- HB 5055 Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; localities may establish, duties, effective date.
- HB 5058 Marijuana and certain traffic offenses; issuing citations, etc,
- HB 5059 Hospices, certain, home care organizations, etc.; immunity from civil liability, COVID-19.
- HB 5062 Court authority in criminal cases; prosecutorial discretion to dispose of a criminal case.
- HB 5068 Emergency relief payments; automatic exemption from creditor process.
- HB 5069 Law-enforcement officers; prohibition on the use of neck restraints, exception, penalties.
- HB 5072 Law-enforcement; Attorney Gen. authorized to file civil suit or inquire into any unlawful practice.
- HB 5098 Hate crimes; falsely summoning or giving false reports to law-enforcement officials, penalty.
- HB 5099 Search warrants; provide notice of authority.
- HB 5104 Law-enforcement officers, deputy sheriff, etc.; minimum qualifications, disclosure of information.
- HB 5108 Criminal Justice Services Board and Committee on Training; change in membership & responsibilities.
- HB 5109 Law-enforcement officer training & qualifications; DCJS to develop uniform curriculum & plans, etc.
- HB 5112 Law-enforcement officer; duty to render aid, duty to report wrongdoing by another officer.
- HB 5146 Criminal records; automatic expungement for certain convictions, etc.
- HB 5148 Earned sentence credits; 4.5 credits may be earned for each 30 days served on certain sentences.
- SB 5002 Law-enforcement officers; prohibition on the use of neck restraints.
- SB 5005 Criminal justice training academies; adds to the powers and duties of DCJS regarding academies.
- SB 5006 Police and court records; expungement of certain records, pardons.
- SB 5007 Criminal cases; sentencing reform, procedure for trial by jury, etc.
- SB 5009 Alcohol-related offenses; expungement of certain offenses.
- SB 5010 Assault and battery; penalty.
- SB 5013 Marijuana; possession, violations by an adult shall be prepayable.
- SB 5014 Law-enforcement officers; officers to complete crisis intervention training.
- SB 5016 Parole statutes; application for juveniles and persons committed upon certain felony offenses.
- SB 5019 Assault and battery; penalty.
- SB 5023 Health care providers; certain immunity during disaster under specific circumstances, etc.
- SB 5024 Law-enforcement; Attorney Gen. authorized to file civil suit or inquire into any unlawful practice.
- SB 5029 Marijuana and certain traffic offenses; issuing citations, etc,
- SB 5030 Policing reform; acquisition of military property, training of officers in de-escalation techniques.
- SB 5032 Assault and battery; penalty.
- SB 5033 Court authority in criminal cases; prosecutorial discretion to dispose of a criminal case.
- SB 5035 Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; localities may establish, duties, effective date.
- SB 5037 Criminal Justices Services Board; changes membership of the Committee on Training.
- SB 5038 Mental health crises; DCJS to assist DBHDS, etc., with development of Marcus alert system.
- SB 5040 Attorney General; criminal cases involving certain felonies committed by law-enforcement officers.
- SB 5041 Concealed handgun permits; demonstration of competence, changes effective date.
- SB 5043 Police and court records; Expungement Fee Fund created, expungement of certain records.
- SB 5046 Mandatory minimum punishment; limitation.
- SB 5049 Law-enforcement officers; prohibition on the use of neck restraints.
- SB 5052 Law-enforcement agencies; body-worn camera systems.
- SB 5053 Burning cross on property of another or public place with intent to intimidate; increases penalty.
- SB 5054 Displaying noose on property of another or a highway or other public place to intimidate; penalty.
- SB 5055 Placing swastika on certain property with intent to intimidate; increases penalty.
- SB 5056 Riots; person is guilty of a Class 6 felony if commits an act of violence during a riot, etc.
- SB 5057 Unlawful assembly; acts of violence, penalty.
- SB 5058 Remaining at place of riot or unlawful assembly after warning to disperse; increases penalty.
- SB 5059 Injury to property or persons by persons unlawfully or riotously assembled; penalty.
- SB 5060 Obstructing emergency services personnel in performance of mission; increases penalty.
- SB 5061 Abusive language; clarifies that the crime applies to person cursing, etc., law-enforcement officer.
- SB 5062 Picketing or disrupting tranquility of home; increases penalty.
- SB 5063 Law-enforcement officers; decertification, acts that compromise integrity or credibility.
- SB 5065 Law-enforcement officer; civil action for deprivation of rights.
- SB 5067 COVID-19 virus; immunity from civil claims related to transmission of or exposure to the virus.
- SB 5072 Emergency Services and Disaster Law; immunity from liability, sheriffs' offices and regional jails.
- SB 5073 Riots and unlawful assemblies; dangerous weapons, penalty.
- SB 5074 Emergency medical services and equipment at the site of a riot or unlawful assembly; penalty.
- SB 5075 Injury to property or persons by persons unlawfully or riotously assembled; penalty.
- SB 5079 Law-enforcement free zones and standing down during a riot or unlawful assembly; civil action.
- SB 5082 Hospices, certain, home care organizations, etc.; immunity from civil liability, COVID-19.
- SB 5084 Mental health awareness response & community understanding serv. (Marcus) alert syst.; establishes.
- SB 5098 COVID-19 virus; immunity from civil claims related to the transmission of or exposure to the virus.
- SB 5099 COVID-19 virus; immunity from civil claims related to the transmission of or exposure to the virus.
- SB 5108 Concealed handgun permit; local control of firearms.
- SB 5110 Alcohol and marijuana-related offenses; expungement of certain charges and convictions.
- SB 5112 Law-enforcement officers; decertification, acts that compromise integrity or credibility.
- SB 5121 Marriage; persons who may celebrate rites, authorizes current members of the General Assembly.