HF 433: 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

What it does

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

• Rep. Skyler Wheeler (R) · skyler.wheeler@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Molly Donahue (D) · molly.donahue@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Joel Fry (R)

Lobbying · 2 for, 1 against

For: Interfaith Alliance of Iowa Action Fund; Iowa State Education Association

Against: Iowa Firearms Coalition, Inc.

In plain words

1. February 19, 2019Filed in the House and sent to the Education committee
2. February 21, 2019House subcommittee named: Wheeler, Donahue and Fry