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2013 SESSION
HB 1557 School boards; training for persons designated to carry concealed handguns on school property.
Introduced by: Robert G. Marshall | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
School boards; employee firearms training. Requires every school board in the Commonwealth to designate at least one qualified person for every school in the district who, upon application with the school board, may carry a concealed handgun on school property. The bill requires all designated persons, including certain school division employees, certain school volunteers who carry valid concealed handgun permits, and certain retired law-enforcement officers, to be certified and trained by the Virginia Center for School Safety or the National Rifle Association in the storage, use, and handling of a concealed handgun. The bill also outlines the training requirements for designated persons as designed by the Department of Criminal Justice Services.
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HISTORY
- 01/04/13 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103088D
- 01/04/13 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/15/13 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1
- 01/17/13 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Governor's School Safety Task Force by voice vote
- 02/06/13 House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety