VA HB893 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB893

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-04 - Left in Counties, Cities and Towns
Pending: House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Law enforcement; use of force; data collection and reporting requirement. Requires state and local law-enforcement officers to collect data on use of force incidents involving law enforcement and forward the data to the Superintendent of State Police, which the Department of State Police shall include in the annual Crime in Virginia report. Such incidents include the following: (i) any fatality to a civilian; (ii) any serious bodily injury to a civilian; or (iii) in the absence of either death or serious injury, a discharged firearm by a state or local law-enforcement officer at or in the direction of a person. The bill specifies information required to be included in such incident report.

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Title

Law enforcement; use of force, data collection and reporting requirement.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-04HouseLeft in Counties, Cities and Towns
2020-02-11HouseContinued to 2021 in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote
2020-01-29HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Land Use
2020-01-07HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2020-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104903D

Same As/Similar To

HB893 (Carry Over) 2020-02-11 - Continued to 2021 in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1521609.10(n/a)See Bill Text
1521722.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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