Law-enforcement officers; those retired have civil immunity for actions taken in emergency. (HB1337)

Introduced By

Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Civil immunity; retired law-enforcement officer. States that a retired law enforcement officer, not acting in the scope of his employment, has civil immunity for actions he may take in the response to an emergency or to thwart the commission of a crime. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/11/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 062843232
01/11/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/10/2006Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (21-Y 1-N)
02/11/2006Read first time
02/13/2006Read second time
02/13/2006Committee amendments agreed to
02/13/2006Amendment by Delegate Watts agreed to
02/13/2006Engrossed by House as amended HB1337E
02/13/2006Printed as engrossed 062843232-E
02/14/2006Read third time and passed House (88-Y 12-N)
02/14/2006VOTE: PASSAGE (88-Y 12-N)
02/14/2006Communicated to Senate
02/15/2006Constitutional reading dispensed
02/15/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/27/2006Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 1-N)