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HB 491 In Committee

Line of Duty Act; eligibility for sheriffs and deputy sheriffs.

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Line of Duty Act; sheriffs and deputy sheriffs. Provides that a sheriff or deputy sheriff shall be eligible for Line of Duty Act benefits. Under current law, sheriffs or deputy sheriffs are only eligible for Line of Duty Act benefits in the City of Richmond.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 12, 2026
Last action
Jan 30, 2026 — Stricken from docket by Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
Session
2026
Momentum
38 · Low