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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2594: DCJS; standards and training for security at certain nonprofit institutions.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2594 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: DCJS; standards and training for security at certain nonprofit institutions. Primary sponsor: J.J. Singh (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0667).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Department of Criminal Justice Services; standards and training for security at nonprofit institutions. Requires the Department of Criminal Justice Services to establish statewide best practices, including training, for any law-enforcement officer, unarmed security officer, or armed security officer providing security services at nonprofit institutions that serve individuals and communities at risk of hate crimes within the Commonwealth.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
J.J. SinghPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Josh ColeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Mike JonesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Amy LauferCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse55
Saddam SalimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Irene ShinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Kannan SrinivasanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Kathy TranCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0667)
  2. Enacted, Chapter 667 (Effective 07/01/25)
  3. Signed by President as reenrolled
  4. Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
  5. Reenrolled bill text (HB2594ER2)
  6. Reenrolled
  7. Governor's recommendation adopted
  8. Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N)
  9. House concurred in Governor's recommendation (87-Y 9-N)
  10. Governor's recommendation received by House
  11. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  12. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source