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VSP; responsible for investigating alleged serious violent incident resulting in death of an inmate.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

VA HB 1508 · House Bill · 2026

Stage
Session ended
Started in
House
Sponsor
Eric Phillips
Latest action
Mar 4

What it does

Department of Corrections; investigations of violent incidents. Designates the Department of State Police as the law-enforcement agency responsible for investigating (i) alleged serious violent incidents that result in the death of either an inmate or officer and (ii) alleged or suspected incidents of inmate suicide.

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Mar 4

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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