VA HB1037 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-05 - Incorporated by Communications, Technology and Innovation
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Installation, maintenance, and operation of devices in highway right-of-way for law-enforcement purposes; regulation authority; civil penalty. Authorizes the Department of State Police or the chief law-enforcement officer of a locality to install devices for law-enforcement purposes in the right-of-way of highways under state jurisdiction. The bill defines law-enforcement purposes as an active felony investigation, an effort to prevent a targeted act of violence, or an attempt to locate missing, endangered, or wanted persons by law enforcement through the identification of a motor vehicle and excludes from the definition the enforcement of speed limits, traffic laws, tolling requirements, or high-occupancy vehicle requirements. The bill authorizes entering into agreements with private entities for the maintenance and operation of such devices. The bill requires the data collected to be maintained for no more than 30 days following its collection and limits the data and information collected to data and information about (i) the make, model, condition, location, and color of a vehicle and the information on the vehicle's license plate and (ii) the date and time the data and information was collected.

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Title

Law-enforcement purposes; installation, etc., of devices in highway right-of-way.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-01-30 - House - House: Referred from Transportation (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-05HouseIncorporated by Communications, Technology and Innovation
2024-01-31HouseSubcommittee recommends incorporating (HB775-Herring) by voice vote
2024-01-30HouseReferred to Committee on Communications, Technology and Innovation
2024-01-30HouseReferred from Transportation by voice vote
2024-01-30HouseAssigned CT & I sub: Technology and Innovation
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Transportation
2024-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103025D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
332210(n/a)See Bill Text
332216.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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