Fentanyl and Heroin Enforcement Task Force

Description:

To study ways to enhance the ability of law-enforcement officers throughout the Commonwealth to combat the illegal manufacturing, importation, and distribution of fentanyl, heroin, and other similar controlled substances.

Report Date:

December 1, of each year

Staff Contact:

Ashaki McNeil, Director, The Department of Criminal Justice Services
Ashaki.McNeil@dcjs.virginia.gov

All members appointed by Speaker of the House. Appointment coincident with House term.
House Members:
Name
The Honorable Karen Keys-Gamarra
The Honorable Andrew Rice
All members appointed by Senate Committee on Rules. Appointment coincident with Senate term.
Senate Members:
Name
The Honorable Bill DeSteph
The Honorable Lashrecse D. Aird
Ex Officio Members:
Name Title
The Honorable Jay Jones Attorney General
The Honorable Stanley Meador Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security
Colonel Gary T. Settle Superintendent, State Police
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Additional Members:

The Director of the Department of Criminal Justice Services, or his designee, a representative of the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police, a representative of the Virginia Sheriffs' Association; and an attorney for the Commonwealth representing the Virginia Association of Commonwealth's Attorneys

Membership and Term Information:
Max # House: 2 Appointment Coincident With House Term? YES
Max # Senate: 2 Appointment Coincident With Senate Term? YES
Max # Citizens: 0
Max # Ex Officio: 7
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