VA HB5026 | 2020 | 1st Special Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on August 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-09 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on August 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-09 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Locality responsible for damages caused by inadequate police response. Provides that in any instance in which a locality intentionally or negligently fails to provide an adequate police response so as to prevent damage to the property of a property owner or business owner, the locality shall be responsible to the property owner or business owner for the resulting damages.
Title
Localities; responsible for damages caused by inadequate police response.
Sponsors
| Del. Mark Cole [R] | Del. Glenn Davis [R] | Del. Dave LaRock [R] | Del. Charles Poindexter [R] |
| Del. Wendell Walker [R] | Del. Lee Ware [R] | Del. Michael Webert [R] | Del. Thomas Wright [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-09 | House | Left in Courts of Justice |
| 2020-08-17 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2020-08-17 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 08/18/20 20200254D |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+sum+HB5026 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+HB5026+hil |
