2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 879

File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Delegates Vallario, Bohanan, Brown, Carter, Gutierrez, Hutchins, O'Donnell, Simmons, Wood, and Zirkin
Entitled:
State Government - State Law Enforcement Officers - Application for Lost Pay and Attorneys' Fees

Synopsis:

Eliminating a requirement to have the Attorney General or the Attorney General's designee make a determination of an applicant's good faith under specified circumstances; authorizing the Board of Public Works to approve payment of lost wages and reasonable attorneys' fees resulting from a specified suspension without pay to an applicant from a State law enforcement agency under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Appropriations
2/12
Re-assigned Judiciary
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Vallario) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (138-2)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/21
Governor vetoed - Policy
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/26
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Special Order later today (Senator Frosh) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Frosh)
Special Order later today (Senator Frosh) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Frosh) Withdrawn
Floor Amendment (Senator Giannetti) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B
Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Luiz Simmons, District 17
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEYS
ATTORNEY GENERAL
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF
SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME
STATE EMPLOYEES
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Public Safety
( 3-112 )
State Government
( 12-314 , 12-315 , 12-315.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 203723/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2003   at: 12:12 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 292119/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2003   at: 12:11 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 213023/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 2003   at: 9:32 p.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Number: 698976/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 2003   at: 1:06 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 943622/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 2003   at: 9:33 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2003: Third Reading Passed (138-2)
April 4, 2003: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Senate
April 5, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)