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Concerning permitting the carrying of concealed handguns on public elementary and secondary school properties.
Session:
2016 Regular Session
Subjects:
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
Bill Summary
With certain exceptions, current law limits the authority of a person who holds a valid permit to carry a concealed handgun by prohibiting permit holders from carrying a concealed handgun on public elementary, middle, junior high, and high school grounds. The bill removes this limitation.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)