VA SB135 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-11 - Continued to 2017 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
Pending: Senate Education and Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Criminal Justice Services; teacher licensure; human trafficking training. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish compulsory training standards for law-enforcement personnel involved in criminal investigations or assigned to vehicle or street patrol duties to ensure that law-enforcement personnel are sensitive to and aware of human trafficking offenses and identification of human trafficking offenses. The bill also requires every person seeking initial licensure as a teacher and every person seeking renewal of a license who has not completed such training to complete training in human trafficking recognition, intervention, and prevention in accordance with curriculum guidelines developed by the Board of Education and the Department of Social Services.

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Title

Human trafficking training; DCJS to establish for law-enforcement, etc.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2017 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-11SenateContinued to 2017 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2016-02-11SenateCommittee substitute printed to Web only 16105492D-S2
2016-02-03SenateRereferred to Education and Health
2016-02-03SenateCommittee substitute printed 16105063D-S1
2016-02-03SenateReported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2016-01-27SenateRereferred to Finance
2016-01-27SenateReported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
2015-12-29SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-12-29SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101808D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221298.1(n/a)See Bill Text
91102(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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