SB 327

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 11, 2022
  • Passed Senate Jan 28, 2022
  • Passed House Mar 02, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Apr 08, 2022

Arrest and summons quotas; prohibition.

Abstract

Arrest and summons quotas; prohibition. Prohibits (i) any agency of the Commonwealth or director or chief executive of any agency or department employing law-enforcement officers; (ii) any sheriff; (iii) any police force; or (iv) the Department of State Police from establishing a formal or informal quota that requires a law-enforcement officer to make a specific number of arrests or issue a specific number of summonses within a designated period of time. The bill also provides that the number of arrests made or summonses issued by a law-enforcement officer shall not be used as the sole criterion for evaluating the law-enforcement officer's job performance. This bill is identical to HB 750.

Arrest and summons quotas; prohibition.Prohibits (i) any agency of the Commonwealth or director or chiefexecutive of any agency or department employing law-enforcement officers;(ii) any sheriff; (iii) any police force; or (iv) the Departmentof State Police from establishing a formal or informal quota thatrequires a law-enforcement officer to make a specific number of arrestsor issue a specific number of summonses within a designated periodof time.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 08, 2022

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 209 (effective 7/1/22)

Mar 22, 2022

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022

Mar 08, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB327ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 07, 2022

Senate

Enrolled

Mar 02, 2022

House

VOTE: Passage (98-Y 0-N 1-A)

House

Passed House (98-Y 0-N 1-A)

House

Read third time

Mar 01, 2022

House

Read second time

Feb 25, 2022

House

Reported from Public Safety (21-Y 0-N)

Feb 22, 2022

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

House

Referred to Committee on Public Safety

Jan 31, 2022

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB327E)

Jan 28, 2022

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Jan 27, 2022

Senate

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB327E

Senate

Committee amendments agreed to

Senate

Reading of amendments waived

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Printed as engrossed 22103905D-E

Jan 26, 2022

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Jan 25, 2022

Senate

Passed by for the day

Jan 24, 2022

Senate

Reported from Judiciary with amendments (15-Y 0-N)

Jan 11, 2022

Senate

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103905D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103905D PDF HTML
Printed as engrossed 22103905D-E PDF HTML
SB327ER PDF HTML
CHAP0209 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB327FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB327FE122.PDF PDF
Amendment: SB327AS HTML

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