School board employees, certain; possession of firearms on school property.
Summary
Certain school board employees; possession offirearms on school property. Permits any school board to authorizeany school board employee to possess a firearm on school property,in addition to those individuals expressly authorized to possess sucha firearm as otherwise provided in statute, provided that any schoolboard employee so authorized by the school board receives advancedfirearms training in accordance with criteria established by theDepartment of Criminal Justice Services. The bill requires the Departmentof Criminal Justice Services to develop and distribute to each localschool board such criteria no later than August 1, 2024.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2024
Last action Feb 13, 2024
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (7-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 22, 2024
Committee
Assigned PS sub: Firearms
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eric Zehr
RRepublican
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