Warrants; those issued against law-enforcement officers or public school employees. (HB1773)

Introduced By

Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)

Progress

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

Description

Issuance of warrants against law-enforcement officers. Provides that no arrest warrant shall be issued upon a complaint by a citizen without the prior approval of the local attorney for the Commonwealth, if the accused is a law-enforcement officer or public school employee and the alleged offense occurred while the accused was in the performance of his official duties. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
12/28/2006Committee
12/28/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074740276
12/28/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/11/2007Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law