VA HB2297 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 27-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
School boards; employment of school resource officers in each public elementary and secondary school. Requires each school board to enter into a collaborative agreement with the local law-enforcement agency to employ at least one school resource officer in each public elementary and secondary school in the local school division and provides that no school board shall be granted any full or partial waiver from such staffing requirements. The bill contains a contingent effective date that states that the foregoing requirement shall become effective beginning with the fiscal year in which funding has been provided pursuant to the general appropriation act to fully fund such requirement.
Title
School boards; employment of school resource officers in each public elementary and secondary school.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-08 | House | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 2025-01-08 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102107D |
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB2297 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB2297/text/HB2297 |
