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HB 1124 IN

Handgun training for school employees.

IN · session 2021 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 7, 2021

Latest action (Jan 7, 2021) First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety

Summary

Provides that, before an employee or any other staff member of a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school may carry a firearm in or on school property as authorized by a school board of the school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school, the employee or staff member shall do the following: (1) Successfully complete certain specialized weapons training or other firearm training. (2) Provide proof to the school board that the employee or other staff member has successfully completed the training. (3) Complete the Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory 2 (MMPI-II) and provide the results from the inventory to the school board of the school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school. Establishes requirements for specialized weapons training. Requires an employee or any other staff member of a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school to successfully complete 16 hours of weapons training each year that the employee or staff member is authorized and intends to carry a firearm in or on school property. Provides that the specialized weapons training must be provided by a person or entity approved by the school board of the school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school. Provides immunity from civil liability under certain circumstances. Allows a school to barricade or block a door during an active shooter drill or during an active shooter emergency occurring in a school building.

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (3)

  1. Jan 7, 2021 Coauthored by Representative Judy · lower
  2. Jan 7, 2021 Authored by Representative Lehman · lower
  3. Jan 7, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety · lower
Subjects
CRIMES AND OFFENSES, WeaponsSCHOOLS, Buildings and GroundsSCHOOLS, Special Education and Special Programs

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 5, 2021 · PDF

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