School resource officers; compulsory minimum training standards.
Summary
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 status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Dec 29, 2018
Last action Mar 7, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 23, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Feb 23, 2019
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
10
Committee
14
Amendments
1
Feb 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed by temporarily
upper
Feb 23, 2019
Legislature · Passed
Amended by conference committee
legislature
Feb 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
House requested conference committee
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1130H1
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19106730D-H1
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB1130ES1
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19104359D-S1
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
upper
Jan 23, 2019
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
upper
Jan 14, 2019
Committee
Rereferred to Education and Health
upper
Dec 29, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
upper
Dec 29, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102420D
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mamie Locke
DDemocratic
Co
JL
Jennifer L McClellan
DDemocratic
Co
LG
Liz Guzmán
DDemocratic
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