Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2277
Legislation Overview
Title: School security officers; officers shall be retired law-enforcement officers.
Subject: Crimes and Offenses Generally: Police: Commissions, Boards, and Institutions Generally: Pensions, Benefits, and Retirement
Description: School security officers. Provides that school security officers shall be retired law-enforcement officers or persons who have been certified as a law-enforcement officer within the previous five years of employment as a school security officer. Such officers would be employed by local law-enforcement agencies to provide armed security services to any Virginia public elementary or secondary school. The bill also provides that school security officers shall be trained and certified by the Virginia Center for School Safety in accordance with minimum training standards developed by the Department of Criminal Justice Services. Finally, the bill includes school security officers within the School Resource Officer and School Security Officer Grants Program and Incentive Grants Fund.
Session: 2013 Regular Session
Last Action: Tabled in Courts of Justice by voice vote
Last Action Date: January 23, 2013
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: C. Todd Gilbert; Robert G. Marshall; Richard P. Bell;
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 3% (3 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 23, 2013 | Tabled in Courts of Justice by voice vote |
| House | Jan 16, 2013 | Presented and ordered printed 13103888D |
| House | Jan 16, 2013 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 16, 2013 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
