Bill DeSteph
- Republican
- Senator
- District 20
Covering a security camera in a correctional facility; penalty. Provides that any person who intentionally covers, removes, damages, renders inoperable, or otherwise obscures a security camera, as defined in the bill, without the permission of the sheriff, jail superintendent, warden, or Director of the Department of Corrections or Department of Juvenile Justice is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill also provides that any person who intentionally covers, removes, damages, renders inoperable, or otherwise obscures a security camera with the intent of inhibiting or preventing a security camera from recording or transmitting a photograph, motion picture, or other digital image of the commission of a felony is guilty of a Class 6 felony. This bill is identical to HB 1332.
Covering a security camera in a correctionalfacility; penalty. Provides that any person, other than a law-enforcementofficer, jail officer, correctional officer, or other custodial officer,who intentionally covers, removes, damages, renders inoperable orotherwise obscures a security camera, as defined in the bill, withoutthe permission of the sheriff, jail superintendent, warden, or Directorof the Department of Corrections or Department of Juvenile Justiceis guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill also provides that anyperson who intentionally covers, removes, damages, renders inoperableor otherwise obscures a security camera with the intent of inhibitingor preventing a security camera from recording or transmitting aphotograph, motion picture, or other digital image of the commissionof a felony is guilty of a Class 6 felony.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 674 (effective 7/1/22)
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
Signed by President
Impact statement from DPB (SB700ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Read third time
VOTE: Passage (78-Y 22-N)
Passed House (78-Y 22-N)
Read second time
Reported from Public Safety (16-Y 6-N)
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Read second time
Reading of substitute waived
Committee substitute agreed to 22106076D-S1
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB700S1
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (SB700S1)
Impact statement from VCSC (SB700S1)
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
Committee substitute printed 22106076D-S1
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Impact statement from DPB (SB700)
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
Impact statement from VCSC (SB700)
Presented and ordered printed 22104206D
Bill Text Versions | Format |
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Presented and ordered printed 22104206D | PDF HTML |
Committee substitute printed 22106076D-S1 | PDF HTML |
SB700ER | PDF HTML |
CHAP0674 | PDF HTML |
Document | Format |
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Fiscal Impact Statement: SB700FER122.PDF | |
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB700FS1122.PDF | |
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB700FS1160.PDF | |
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB700F122.PDF | |
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB700F160.PDF |
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