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2024 SESSION
HB 611 Civilian deaths in custody; report.
Introduced by: Marcia S. "Cia" Price | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)
Civilian deaths in custody; report. Requires every law-enforcement agency and state or juvenile correctional facility to report to the Department of Criminal Justice Services and every local or regional adult correctional facility to report to the State Board of Local and Regional Jails certain information regarding the death of any person who is detained, under arrest or in the process of being arrested, en route to be incarcerated, incarcerated, or otherwise in the custody of such law-enforcement agency or correctional facility. The bill provides that any law-enforcement agency or state or juvenile correctional facility that fails to comply may, at the discretion of the Department, be declared ineligible for state grants or funds. The bill also requires the Department and the Board to analyze the submitted data to determine the means by which such information can be used to reduce the number of such deaths. The bill requires the Director of the Department and the Board to each annually report the findings and recommendations resulting from the analysis and interpretation of the data to the Governor, the General Assembly, and the Attorney General beginning on or before July 1, 2025, and each July 1 thereafter. The bill also provides that upon request, the Board shall provide the submitted data to the Department to meet federal reporting requirements. This bill incorporates HB 423.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100870D pdf | impact statement
- 02/02/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24106839D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/29/24 Senate: Committee substitute printed 24108674D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/25/24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB611ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/08/24 House: Governor's substitute printed 24109250D-H2 pdf
- 04/17/24 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB611ER2) pdf
- 04/17/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0813) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Governor's recommendation
HISTORY
- 01/09/24 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100870D
- 01/09/24 House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 01/16/24 House: Assigned PS sub: Public Safety
- 02/01/24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (4-Y 2-N)
- 02/01/24 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/02/24 House: Reported from Public Safety with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
- 02/02/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24106839D-H1
- 02/02/24 House: Incorporates HB423 (McQuinn)
- 02/02/24 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/02/24 House: Assigned App. sub: Transportation & Public Safety
- 02/07/24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/07/24 House: Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 9-N)
- 02/09/24 House: Read first time
- 02/12/24 House: Read second time
- 02/12/24 House: Committee substitute agreed to 24106839D-H1
- 02/12/24 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB611H1
- 02/13/24 House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 5-N)
- 02/13/24 House: VOTE: Passage (94-Y 5-N)
- 02/14/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/14/24 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/21/24 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/24 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/29/24 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/24 Senate: Committee substitute printed 24108674D-S1
- 03/04/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/24 Senate: Read third time
- 03/05/24 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 03/05/24 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 24108674D-S1
- 03/05/24 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB611S1
- 03/05/24 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/24 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 24108674D-S1 (94-Y 4-N)
- 03/06/24 House: VOTE: Adoption (94-Y 4-N)
- 03/25/24 House: Enrolled
- 03/25/24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB611ER)
- 03/25/24 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/24 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/27/24 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
- 03/27/24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 04/08/24 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/08/24 House: Governor's substitute printed 24109250D-H2
- 04/17/24 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/17/24 House: VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/17/24 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/17/24 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/17/24 House: Reenrolled
- 04/17/24 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB611ER2)
- 04/17/24 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/17/24 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/17/24 House: Enacted, Chapter 813 (effective 7/1/24)
- 04/17/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0813)