Higher educational institutions; board of visitors, etc. to establish violence prevention committee. (SB539)
Introduced By
Sen. Mark Obenshain (R-Harrisonburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
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 threat assessment policy and to regularly seek cooperation from (i) residential life; (ii) academic affairs; (iii) law enforcement; (iv) the counseling center; and (v) student judicial affairs. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 089833288 |
| 01/09/2008 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/16/2008 | Assigned Education sub: Higher Education |
| 01/23/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (SB539) |
| 01/31/2008 | Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/01/2008 | Committee substitute printed 083363804-S1 |
| 02/01/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/04/2008 | Read second time |
| 02/04/2008 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/04/2008 | Committee substitute agreed to 083363804-S1 |
| 02/04/2008 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB539S1 |
| 02/05/2008 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/05/2008 | Communicated to House |
| 02/12/2008 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/12/2008 | Read first time |
| 02/12/2008 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 02/15/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (SB539S1) |
| 02/22/2008 | Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/25/2008 | Read second time |
| 02/26/2008 | Passed by for the day |
| 02/27/2008 | Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to |
| 02/27/2008 | Rereferred to Militia, Police and Public Safety |
| 02/27/2008 | Motion to reconsider rerefer agreed to |
| 02/27/2008 | Passed House (94-Y 0-N) |
| 02/27/2008 | VOTE: --- PASSAGE (94-Y 0-N) |
| 03/03/2008 | Enrolled |
| 03/03/2008 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB539ER) |
| 03/03/2008 | Impact statement from DPB (SB539ER) |
| 03/03/2008 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/04/2008 | Signed by President |
| 03/10/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 533 (effective 7/1/08) |
| 03/17/2008 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0533) |