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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties. [HB-3455] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the enforcement of commercial motor vehicle safety standards in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Wilson Returned To Local & Consent Calendars Comm. on 05/12/2017

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Maryland Animal Abuse Registry [SB-84] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to establish the Maryland Animal Abuse Registry; requiring the Registry to be updated in a specified manner and to include specified information; requiring a person convicted of crimes involving animal cruelty to register with the county sheriff within 10 days of conviction for a period of 5 years from the date of judgment or the date of release from incarceration, whichever is later; requiring a registrant to update specified information for registration; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Mathias Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 01/30/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the authority of certain counties to operate a roadway clearance program; creating an offense. [HB-2482] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the authority of certain counties to operate a roadway clearance program; creating an offense.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Placed On General State Calendar on 05/08/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to policies and procedures for the issuance of personal bonds in certain counties. [HB-2439] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to policies and procedures for the issuance of personal bonds in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sergio Munoz Read First Time on 03/22/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail. [HB-1734] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/28/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the waiver of governmental immunity of a county or sheriff's department for claims arising from a final decision of certain civil service commissions. [HB-1668] [Law Enforcement ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the waiver of governmental immunity of a county or sheriff's department for claims arising from a final decision of certain civil service commissions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Canales Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/23/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Deputy sheriffs and law-enforcement officers; disclosure of information regarding former officers. [HB-2100] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Disclosure of information regarding former deputy sheriffs and law-enforcement officers. Provides that any sheriff or chief of police, any director or chief executive of any agency or department employing deputy sheriffs or law-enforcement officers, and the Director of the Department of Criminal Justice Services shall disclose to a prospective law-enforcement or jail employer (i) any information related to an arrest or prosecution of a former appointee or employee, including expunged information; (ii) any information related to a civil suit regarding (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lamont Bagby Left In Militia, Police And Public Safety on 02/07/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the security of courts and judges in the state. [HB-1487] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the security of courts and judges in the state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Murr Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/14/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the sheriff's department civil service system in certain counties. [SB-716] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the sheriff's department civil service system in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Bettencourt Read First Time on 02/21/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

The 85th Legislature of the State of Texas call on all sheriffs' offices in the state to comply with requests included in an immigration detainer issued by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. [SCR-13] [Immigration ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ]
The 85th Legislature of the State of Texas call on all sheriffs' offices in the state to comply with requests included in an immigration detainer issued by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Huffines Read First Time on 02/06/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the discharge of a prisoner from a county jail. [SB-582] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Relating to the discharge of a prisoner from a county jail.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Whitmire Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/19/2017

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing the clerks and masters of the chancery courts, the county clerks, the clerks of the probate, criminal, circuit and special courts, county trustees, registers of deeds, and sheriffs to petition or apply for additional deputies or assistants. - Amends TCA Title 8. [SB-960] [Law Enforcement ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing the clerks and masters of the chancery courts, the county clerks, the clerks of the probate, criminal, circuit and special courts, county trustees, registers of deeds, and sheriffs to petition or apply for additional deputies or assistants. - Amends TCA Title 8.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Tracy Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/13/2017

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 110th General Assembly

As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing the clerks and masters of the chancery courts, the county clerks, the clerks of the probate, criminal, circuit and special courts, county trustees, registers of deeds, and sheriffs to petition or apply for additional deputies or assistants. - Amends TCA Title 8. [HB-1046] [Law Enforcement ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
As introduced, deletes provisions authorizing the clerks and masters of the chancery courts, the county clerks, the clerks of the probate, criminal, circuit and special courts, county trustees, registers of deeds, and sheriffs to petition or apply for additional deputies or assistants. - Amends TCA Title 8.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jimmy Matlock Failed In S/c Local Government Subcommittee Of Local Government Committee on 03/07/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the sheriff's department civil service system in certain counties. [HB-1094] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Relating to the sheriff's department civil service system in certain counties.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carol Alvarado Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/16/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Study; study the efficacy of the sheriff of any locality supervising animal control officers. [HJR-630] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Study; study the efficacy of the sheriff of any locality supervising animal control officers; report. Directs the Department of Criminal Justice Services to study the efficacy of the sheriff of any locality supervising animal control officers and report on the effectiveness and cost of such reorganization.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Bell Tabled In Rules By Voice Vote on 01/26/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; exemption for sheriff's departments. [SB-1061] [Crime ] [Data Privacy ] [Cybersecurity ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act; exemption for sheriff's departments. Adds an exemption to the Government Data Collection and Dissemination Practices Act (§ 2.2-3800 et seq.) for personal information systems maintained by sheriff's departments of counties and cities that deal with investigations and intelligence gathering relating to criminal activity and limits the existing exemptions for personal information systems maintained by the Department of State Police, police departments of localities and of the Chesapeake Bay (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Black Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0702) on 03/24/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the consultation policies of local mental health authorities with respect to sheriffs and their representatives. [SB-397] [Mental Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the consultation policies of local mental health authorities with respect to sheriffs and their representatives.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/19/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Disclosure of information regarding former deputy sheriffs and law-enforcement officers. [SB-958] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ]
Disclosure of information regarding former deputy sheriffs and law-enforcement officers. Provides that any sheriff or chief of police, any director or chief executive of any agency or department employing deputy sheriffs or law-enforcement officers, and the Director of the Department of Criminal Justice Services shall disclose to a prospective law-enforcement or jail employer (i) any information related to an arrest or prosecution of a former appointee or employee, including expunged information; (ii) any information related to a civil suit regarding (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mamie Locke Passed By Indefinitely In Courts Of Justice (8-y 5-n) on 01/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail. [SB-235] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the continuation of certain public benefits, including medical assistance, for individuals after release from confinement in a county jail.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Co-author Authorized on 02/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the security of courts and judges in the state; establishing a fee. [SB-42] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Relating to the security of courts and judges in the state; establishing a fee.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Effective On 9/1/17 on 05/27/2017

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