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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Capitol Police, Division of; arrest without warrant."
+description: "Capitol Police, Division of; arrest without warrant."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 2329"
+citation: "Virginia HB 2329 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Administration of Government", "Criminal Procedure"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["James W. Morefield"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2017-01-13"
+last_action: "2017-02-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5e6cdfb-9492-490d-aef2-728ff8ecdf03"
+source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB2329"
+source_hash: "09d49ee4c1a3ef29e524754c81f7ab75a53e6fe85662c3ccfbf484bff6c7035b"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia HB 2329 (2017) — Capitol Police, Division of; arrest without warrant.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0208)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0208)
+2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2329ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2329ER)
+3. **House: Presented and ordered printed 17103868D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2329)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported from Courts of Justice — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Reported from Courts of Justice — **20–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- James W. Morefield — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-13** Presented and ordered printed 17103868D `introduction`
+- **2017-01-13** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-16** Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-24** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2017-01-25** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2017-01-26** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-01-27** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2017-01-27** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-13** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2017-02-15** Enrolled
+- **2017-02-15** Signed by Speaker
+- **2017-02-17** Signed by President
+- **2017-02-17** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
+- **2017-02-17** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
+- **2017-02-23** Approved by Governor-Chapter 208 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b5e6cdfb-9492-490d-aef2-728ff8ecdf03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
+