Possession of pepper spray on campus.
Summary
Provides that state educational institutions may not adopt regulations that prohibit students, faculty, employees, and others on the educational institution's property from carrying pepper spray.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2023
Last action Jan 19, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
0
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Zach Payne
RRepublican
Co
Jake Teshka
RRepublican
Co
Jenny Meltzer
RRepublican
Co
Maureen Bauer
DDemocratic
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