HB 2609

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2019 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2019
  • Passed House Feb 05, 2019
  • Senate
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2019

School resource officers; compulsory minimum training standards.

Abstract

Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services (Department) to establish and every full-time or part-time law-enforcement officer employed as a school resource officer after July 1, 2020, to comply with compulsory minimum training standards for law-enforcement officers serving as school resource officers. The bill requires the training provided by the Department pursuant to such standards to be specific to the role and responsibility of a law-enforcement officer working with students in a school environment and to be available throughout the Commonwealth. The bill requires each school board to ensure that every public school it supervises employs at least one school administrator who has completed, either in-person or online, school safety training for public school personnel conducted by the Virginia Center for School and Campus Safety, unless such training is not available online. This bill is identical to

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2019

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 487 (effective 7/1/19)

Mar 11, 2019

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2019

Mar 09, 2019

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 07, 2019

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Enrolled

Feb 24, 2019

House

Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 3-N)

Feb 23, 2019

House

Second conferees appointed by House

House

Second Conference Committee substitute printed 19107733D-H2

Senate

Second conferees appointed by Senate

House

House requested second conference committee

Feb 22, 2019

Senate

Passed by temporarily

House

Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 2-N)

Senate

Passed by for the day

Virginia General Assembly

Amended by conference committee

Feb 21, 2019

House

Senate substitute with amendment rejected by House 19107281D-S1 (0-Y 99-N)

Senate

Read third time

Senate

Reading of amendment waived

Senate

Amendment by Senator Stanley agreed to

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment HB2609S1

Senate

Senate requested conference committee

House

House acceded to request

House

Conferees appointed by House

Senate

Conferees appointed by Senate

Feb 20, 2019

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 19107281D-S1

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Senate

Read third time

Feb 14, 2019

Senate

Rereferred to Finance

Feb 06, 2019

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Feb 05, 2019

House

Read third time and passed House (76-Y 22-N)

Feb 04, 2019

House

Committee substitute agreed to 19105909D-H1

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2609H1

House

Read second time

Feb 01, 2019

House

Passed by for the day

Jan 31, 2019

House

Read first time

Jan 18, 2019

House

Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #2

Jan 09, 2019

House

Presented and ordered printed 19103503D

House

Referred to Committee on Education

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Senate amendments engrossed HTML
House: Presented and ordered printed 19103503D HTML
House: Committee substitute printed 19105909D-H1 HTML
Senate: Committee substitute printed 19107281D-S1 HTML
House: Second Conference Committee substitute printed 19107733D-H2 HTML
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2609ER) HTML
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0487) HTML

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