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Subcommittee tables bill to expand DOC law-enforcement authority for off-site emergencies
Summary
HB 2363, which would grant certain Department of Corrections law-enforcement officers authority to assist outside correctional facilities in emergent situations or by request, was tabled by the subcommittee in a 4-2 vote after discussion about scope and reciprocity.
The House Public Safety Subcommittee voted 4-2 to table HB 2363, a bill that would expand the operational authority of Department of Corrections (DOC) law-enforcement personnel to assist with emergent incidents or at the request of other law enforcement agencies outside DOC facilities.
Delegate Wilt, sponsor of the bill, said the measure would allow…
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