Bill Summary

HB 251 School Safety (2015 Session)
Provides that state sales & use taxes collected on firearms & ammunition shall be allocated to Safe Schools Trust Fund; provides that exception to prohibition on open carrying of weapons for certain nonlethal weapons does not apply to persons, other than school faculty or staff members, within school safety zones; provides that person within school safety zone who is carrying weapon or firearm in violation of specified provisions may avoid charges by surrendering weapon or firearm to specified person at earliest opportunity if person has committed no other offense involving weapon or firearm within zone; provides that license to carry concealed weapon or firearm does not authorize any person to openly carry handgun or carry concealed weapon or firearm in school safety zone; requires school district's guidance plan to include mandatory guidance counseling for certain students in school safety issues. Effective Date: July 1, 2015
01/13/15
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Filed
01/22/15
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Referred to Finance & Tax Committee; Appropriations Committee; Education Committee
01/22/15
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Now in Finance & Tax Committee
02/04/15
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 02/06/15, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
02/11/15
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 02/13/15, 2:00 pm, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
02/12/15
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Removed from Agenda - Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 02/13/15, 2:00 pm, 117 K
02/18/15
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Revenue Estimating Impact Conference, 02/20/15, 1:00 pm, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
04/28/15
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Died in Finance and Tax Committee
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Filed on 01/13/15
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