HB1818Virginia2025 sessionIntroduced
School Safety Firearm Detection Software Pilot Program; established.
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Plain-language summary
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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History
Jan 6, 2025
HPrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25104122D
Jan 6, 2025
HReferred to Committee on Education
Jan 6, 2025
HIntroduced bill reprinted 25104122D
Jan 11, 2025
HAssigned Educ sub: K-12 Subcommittee
Jan 14, 2025
HSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 0-N)
Jan 15, 2025
HReported from Education with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
Jan 15, 2025
HAssigned Approps sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
Jan 17, 2025
HFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1818)
Jan 20, 2025
HSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
Feb 4, 2025
HLeft in Appropriations
Progress
IntroducedJan 6, 2025
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
DR
Rep. David Reid (D)Prime sponsor
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