Law-enforcement officers; training standards, comprehensive harm reduction program. (HB1774)
Introduced By
Del. Betsy Carr (D-Richmond) with support from co-patron Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Training standards for law-enforcement officers; comprehensive harm reduction program; drug use. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish training standards and publish and periodically update model policies for law-enforcement personnel for a comprehensive harm reduction program that promotes scientifically proven methods of mitigating health risks associated with drug use and other high-risk behaviors, including the use of naloxone or other opioid antagonists to prevent opioid overdose deaths, in coordination with statewide naloxone training programs developed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and the Virginia Department of Health. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2023 | Committee |
01/10/2023 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104107D |
01/10/2023 | Referred to Committee on Public Safety |
01/24/2023 | Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #2 |
01/31/2023 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1774) |
02/02/2023 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) |
02/07/2023 | Left in Public Safety |
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