HB 1249 - Authorizes Concealed Carry on College Campuses - Arkansas Key Vote

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Title: Authorizes Concealed Carry on College Campuses

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

A vote to pass a bill that allows anyone 25 years or older with 16 hours of active shooter training to conceal and carry a handgun on public university campus, effective September 1, 2017.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes concealed carry on public university, public college, or community college campuses if (Sec. 1):
    • The carrier has a permit;
    • The carrier is at least 25 years old; and
    • The carrier has completed 16 hours of active shooter training.
  • Specifies that the governing board of a public university, public college, or community college can restrict where concealed carry is permitted (Sec. 1). 

Title: Authorizes Concealed Carry on College Campuses

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