Legislation - HB0349

Title: Public Safety - Law Enforcement - Use of Body-Worn Cameras
Sponsored by: Delegates Simmons, Behler, Cardin, Feldmark, Fennell, Kipke, Nkongolo, Odom, Rogers, Schmidt, Stinnett, Taylor, and Turner
Status: In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Analysis

Synopsis

Altering certain provisions of law to require a certain law enforcement agency to require the use of body-worn cameras, subject to a certain policy, by each sworn law enforcement officer, regardless of rank, employed by the law enforcement agency while the officer is in uniform, in public, and conducting law enforcement related duties.

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Original:: Judiciary

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0707 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/19/2026 Legislative Date 1/19/2026 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/19/2026	1/19/2026	First Reading Judiciary

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