2025 SESSION

HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

25104909D

HOUSE BILL NO. 1568

AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE

(Proposed by the House Committee for Courts of Justice

on January 17, 2025)

(Patron Prior to Substitute—Delegate Wiley)

A BILL to amend and reenact § 17.1-515.6 of the Code of Virginia, relating to law-enforcement jurisdiction; Frederick County.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 17.1-515.6 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 17.1-515.6. Concurrent law-enforcement jurisdiction over Joint Judicial Center in Winchester.

The Frederick County Sheriff's Department shall have, concurrently with the City of Winchester Police Department, jurisdiction to arrest perpetrators of all offenses committed in or upon the premises, buildings, rooms, or offices of the Joint Judicial Center or any other building located in the City of Winchester that is owned or occupied by Frederick County.