republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2017/hb-2329.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Capitol Police, Division of; arrest without warrant.	Capitol Police, Division of; arrest without warrant.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2017	HB 2329	Virginia HB 2329 (2017)	bill	Administration of Government Criminal Procedure	enacted	James W. Morefield	3	15	6	2017-01-13	2017-02-23	openstates	ocd-bill/b5e6cdfb-9492-490d-aef2-728ff8ecdf03	http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB2329	09d49ee4c1a3ef29e524754c81f7ab75a53e6fe85662c3ccfbf484bff6c7035b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	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
2. House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2329ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. House: Presented and ordered printed 17103868D (committee substitute) — source

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; origin ocd-bill/b5e6cdfb-9492-490d-aef2-728ff8ecdf03. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).