Capital murder; adds auxiliary police officers, etc., to definition of law-enforcement officer. (SB1409)

Introduced By

Sen. Tommy Norment (R-Williamsburg)

Progress

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Passed House
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Signed by Governor
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Became Law

Description

Capital murder; auxiliary police officers. Adds auxiliary police officers and auxiliary deputy sheriffs to the definition of law-enforcement officer in the capital murder statute so that the death sentence can be imposed for the murder of such an officer. Amends § 18.2-31 (“Capital murder defined; punishment.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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