VA SB538 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 5 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0413)

Summary

Higher education; first warning and emergency notification system required. Mandates that by January 1, 2009, each public institution of higher education establish a comprehensive, prompt, and reliable first warning and emergency notification system for students, staff, and faculty.

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Title

Higher educational institutions; first warning and emergency notification system required.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0413)
2008-03-05 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 413 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-02-28 Senate: Signed by President
2008-02-27 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-02-27 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB538ER)
2008-02-27 Senate: Enrolled
2008-02-26 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
2008-02-26 House: Passed House (95-Y 0-N)
2008-02-26 House: Speaker ruled floor substitute by Delegate Marshall, R.G. not germane
2008-02-26 House: Floor substitute printed 082592616-H1 (Marshall, R. G. )
2008-02-26 House: Read third time
2008-02-25 House: Read second time
2008-02-22 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (21-Y 0-N)
2008-02-13 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
2008-02-13 House: Read first time
2008-02-13 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-02-08 Senate: Communicated to House
2008-02-08 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-08 Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-08 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-07 Senate: Printed as engrossed 081404804-E
2008-02-07 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB538E
2008-02-07 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
2008-02-07 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
2008-02-07 Senate: Read second time
2008-02-06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2008-02-05 Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2008-01-31 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2008-01-31 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-16 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Higher Education
2008-01-09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2008-01-09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081404804

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