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Virginia · HB1818 · 2025 session

School Safety Firearm Detection Software Pilot Program; established.

IntroducedLeft in Appropriations · Feb 4, 2025

In plain language

Creates a pilot grant program within Virginia's school security equipment fund to help eligible Title 1 schools purchase and install AI-powered firearm detection software integrated with security cameras. Detected firearms trigger automatic alerts to law enforcement, school security, and administrators; the program expires in 2028.

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Legislative history

10 actions · newest first
  1. Feb 4, 2025HouseLeft in Appropriations
  2. Jan 20, 2025HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
  3. Jan 17, 2025HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1818)
  4. Jan 15, 2025HouseAssigned Approps sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
  5. Jan 15, 2025HouseReported from Education with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
  6. Jan 14, 2025HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)