Bills › 88th General Assembly
Requiring parental consent forms for field trips or school activities in the capitol building or on the capitol grounds to include language on state law permitting pistols and revolvers in the capitol building and on the capitol grounds
Topics:K–12 education
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 19, 2019
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 21, 2019
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill requires school boards and authorities in charge of nonpublic schools to establish policies requiring that when written consent is obtained from a parent or guardian of a student for the student to participate in a field trip or school activity that will take place in the capitol building or on the grounds surrounding the capitol building, the consent form must include language informing parents and guardians that pistols or revolvers may be lawfully carried, transported, or possessed in the capitol building and on the grounds surrounding the capitol building pursuant to state law.
House subcommittee
Named February 21, 2019. It hasn’t reported yet.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part