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HB 226 Enacted

County manager plan of government; independent policing auditor.

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County manager plan of government; independent policing auditor. Allows the governing body of any county with the county manager plan of government (Arlington County) to appoint an independent policing auditor. The independent policing auditor shall support any law-enforcement civilian oversight body created by the governing body and shall have all the powers of the law-enforcement civilian oversight body, to the extent such powers are delegated to the independent policing auditor by the oversight body. The independent policing auditor shall serve at the pleasure of the governing body.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 8, 2026
Last action
Apr 8, 2026 — Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0372)
Session
2026
Momentum
84 · Very high