VA SB539 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 10 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0533)

Summary

Higher Education; threat assessment teams at each public institution of higher education. Requires the board of visitors or other governing body of every public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth to establish a threat assessment team. The bill also requires the team to adopt a campus-wide committee charged with education and prevention of violence on campus.

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Title

Higher educational institutions; board of visitors, etc. to establish violence prevention committee.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0533)
2008-03-10 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 533 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-04 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-03 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-03 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB539ER)
2008-03-03 Senate: Enrolled
2008-02-27 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (94-Y 0-N)
2008-02-27 House: Passed House (94-Y 0-N)
2008-02-27 House: Motion to reconsider rerefer agreed to
2008-02-27 House: Rereferred to Militia, Police and Public Safety
2008-02-27 House: Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to
2008-02-27 House: Read third time
2008-02-26 House: Passed by for the day
2008-02-25 House: Read second time
2008-02-22 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 0-N)
2008-02-12 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2008-02-12 House: Read first time
2008-02-12 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-02-05 Senate: Communicated to House
2008-02-05 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2008-02-04 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB539S1
2008-02-04 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 083363804-S1
2008-02-04 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-02-04 Senate: Read second time
2008-02-01 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2008-02-01 Senate: Committee substitute printed 083363804-S1
2008-01-31 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-16 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2008-01-09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2008-01-09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 089833288

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