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SB 180: School Safety

GENERAL BILL by Evers

School Safety; Permitting a school superintendent, with approval of the school board, to authorize a school safety designee to carry a concealed weapon or firearm on school property; requiring school boards to formulate policies and procedures for managing active-shooter and hostage situations; permitting district school boards to commission one or more school safety officers on each school campus, etc. APPROPRIATION: $157,927

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/12/2014 Senate • Filed
    1/8/2015 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations -SJ 44
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 44
    3/18/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/23/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/23/2015 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 3 NAYS 2 -SJ 252
    3/24/2015 Senate • Now in Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 252
    3/26/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/31/15, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    4/10/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 04/15/15, 5:00 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12

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  • SB 180, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/12/2014 at 2:05 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/20/2015 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2015 (pdf)
    Education Pre-K - 12 (Pre-Meeting) 3/30/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 19 (c1) School Safety Steube Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    371974 - Amendment
    Delete line 147 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Evers)
    3/23/2015
    11:02 AM
    Withdrawn
    3/23/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    957108 - Amendment
    Delete line 307 and insert:
    Education Pre-K - 12
    (Garcia)
    4/14/2015
    5:00 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/23/2015 4:00 PM Criminal Justice 3 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    435.04 Level 2 screening standards. Page 12 (pdf)
    790.115 Possessing or discharging weapons or firearms at a school-sponsored event or on school property prohibited; penalties; exceptions. Page 2 (pdf)
    790.251 Protection of the right to keep and bear arms in motor vehicles for self-defense and other lawful purposes; prohibited acts; duty of public and private employers; immunity from liability; enforcement. Page 12 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 12 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 9 (pdf)
    1006.12 School resource officers and school safety officers. Page 11 (pdf)
    1012.315 Disqualification from employment. Page 26 (pdf)

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