Bills by subject

Sheriff

55 bills and resolutions. 8 became law, 1 was vetoed, and 34 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

AB 24 County sheriff assistance with certain federal immigration functions. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 530 The operation of drones over school property and providing a penalty.
Became law. Last action Apr 3, 2026
AB 866 The administration of the office of county sheriff and the appointment of county medical examiners. (FE)
Became law. Last action Apr 3, 2026
AB 50 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 33

May 13, 2026
AB 24: County sheriff assistance with certain federal immigration functions. (FE)
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 358: Requiring reports on disturbed burial sites. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 360: Small law enforcement agency grant pilot program. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 444: Prohibitions concerning use of state and local facilities to detain individuals on the basis of immigration status.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 3, 2026
AB 530: The operation of drones over school property and providing a penalty.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 723: Bathing periods for inmates of state correctional institutions and county jails or houses of correction. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 725: Reporting of and notifications about restricted movement and solitary confinement in state correctional institutions and county jails and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 727: Inmate access to the outdoors. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 729: Inmate access to transparent windows and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

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Mar 23, 2026
AB 730: In-person visiting periods for inmates of state correctional institutions and county jails or houses of correction. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 731: Telecommunications service access by inmates and juveniles and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 733: Recreational opportunities and structured programming for inmates in state correctional institutions and county jails and houses of correction. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 736: Free menstrual products for inmates of state correctional institutions or county jails or houses of correction. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 860: Written resource guides informing inmates and juveniles in custody of their rights and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Apr 3, 2026
AB 866: The administration of the office of county sheriff and the appointment of county medical examiners. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AJR 121: Custody of the county jail and its inmates (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 57: County sheriff assistance with certain federal immigration functions. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 318: Small law enforcement agency grant pilot program. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 416: Requiring reports on disturbed burial sites. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 484: Prohibitions concerning use of state and local facilities to detain individuals on the basis of immigration status.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 708: Telecommunications service access by inmates and juveniles and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 712: Inmate access to the outdoors. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 714: Bathing periods for inmates of state correctional institutions and county jails or houses of correction. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 724: Recreational opportunities and structured programming for inmates in state correctional institutions and county jails and houses of correction. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 725: In-person visiting periods for inmates of state correctional institutions and county jails or houses of correction. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 728: Free menstrual products for inmates of state correctional institutions or county jails or houses of correction. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 742: Inmate access to transparent windows and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 744: Reporting of and notifications about restricted movement and solitary confinement in state correctional institutions and county jails and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 847: Written resource guides informing inmates and juveniles in custody of their rights and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 862: The administration of the office of county sheriff and the appointment of county medical examiners. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SJR 113: Custody of the county jail and its inmates (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 7

Mar 23, 2012
AB 76: Costs of prescription drugs and devices for incarcerated persons.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 77: Providing meals to inmates of prisons and jails.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 192: Provision of police or fire protection services by a county sheriff or municipality.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Dec 1, 2011
AJR 43: The life and public service of Sheriff Raymond Klink.
Adopted.
Mar 23, 2012
AJR 51: Nonpartisan elections for district attorney, sheriff, register of deeds, county clerk, treasurer, surveyor, coroner, and clerk of circuit court, and changing the election at which those officers are elected (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 128: Provision of police or fire protection services by a county sheriff or municipality.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 169: Collecting a deoxyribonucleic acid sample and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 15

May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Mar 16, 2010
AB 128: Authorizing a sheriff to depute certain security officers who are employed by the Department of Military Affairs.
Became law.
Oct 9, 2009
AB 319: Regional structural collapse teams and granting rule-making authority.
Became law.
May 10, 2010
AB 347: The Internet sale of unclaimed personal property by a sheriff.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 448: Costs of prescription drugs and devices for incarcerated persons.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 672: Foreclosure and sale of residential property.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 695: Requiring suspected drug activity on the part of a caregiver or nonclient resident of a child care provider to be reported to an immediate supervisor and to the sheriff and suspected or threatened child abuse or neglect on the part of such an individual to be reported under the child abuse and neglect reporting law and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 830: The collection of an administrative fee by the county sheriff.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 896: Collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 933: Notification of law enforcement when certain sex offenders change residential addresses.
Stopped in committee.

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Apr 28, 2010
SB 229: Regional structural collapse teams and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 239: The Internet sale of unclaimed personal property by a sheriff.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
May 10, 2010
SB 464: Temporary restraining orders and injunctions.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 500: Requiring suspected drug activity on the part of a caregiver or nonclient resident of a child care provider to be reported to an immediate supervisor and to the sheriff and suspected or threatened child abuse or neglect on the part of such an individual to be reported under the child abuse and neglect reporting law and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 641: Collection of deoxyribonucleic acid samples and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.

Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject