DCJS training standards; community engaged policing. (SB1047)

Introduced By

Sen. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth) with support from co-patron Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond)

Progress

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

Description

DCJS training standards; community engaged policing. Expands the responsibilities of the Department of Criminal Justice Services regarding community policing by requiring the compulsory training standards for basic training and recertification of law-enforcement officers to include fair and impartial policing, verbal de-escalation, and needs of special populations. The bill changes the term "community policing" to "community engaged policing." Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/05/2017Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101806D
01/05/2017Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/19/2017Impact statement from DPB (SB1047)
01/23/2017Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
01/24/2017Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2017Read second time and engrossed
01/26/2017Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 18-N) (see vote tally)
01/31/2017Placed on Calendar
01/31/2017Read first time
01/31/2017Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
02/10/2017Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2017Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/10/2017Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
02/16/2017Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/21/2017Left in Appropriations

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 53 seconds.

Transcript

This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.

SENATOR CHASE.

Sen. Amanda Chase (R-Midlothian): (INAUDIBLE).

[Unknown]: CAN YOU HEAR ME? THERE WE GO. I ALSO HAVE A SECOND INTRODUCTION. TODAY I'D LIKE TO RECOGNIZE THE HARD WORK OF MY TEAM OF INTERNS WHO PUT IN A LOT OF HOURS AND EFFORT INTO MAKING THIS A SUCCESSFUL SESSION FOR MY OFFICE. WE HAVE MADISON HARRY WHO IS ATTENDING VCU, WILL FARENHALL AND DANIEL WHITEHEAD WHO ATTENDS RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE AND WILL AND MAYA WHO BOTH ATTEND VCU. WE THANK THEM FOR HELPING ME OUT THIS SESSION.

Sen. Amanda Chase (R-Midlothian): THANK YOU, SENATOR. WOULD SENATOR CHASE'S STAFF PLEASE RISE. THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO TO HELP SENATOR CHASE. WE COULDN'T CARRY OUT OUR

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB1894.