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Legislation


2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 446

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 130
Sponsored By:
Senators Jacobs, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Lawlah, Munson, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled:
Education - Public Schools - Firearms Safety and Accident Avoidance Program

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Board of Education to establish a firearms safety and accident avoidance program for students in kindergarten through grade 6 to be implemented by each county board of education; requiring the State Board to develop, in conjunction with the Department of Natural Resources, the Department of State Police, and local law enforcement agencies, guidelines and curricula for the program in accordance with specified criteria; requiring each county board to implement the program; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2/27
Hearing cancelled
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 9
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
GUNS
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
STUDENTS
WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 2-205 , 7-411.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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