HB 1387 - Authorizes Law Enforcement Officers to Carry on School Property - Texas Key Vote
Jared Patterson voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 6, 2019
- Senate Bill Passed
- May 22, 2019
- House Bill Passed
- May 8, 2019
- Introduced
- Feb. 27, 2019
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Title: Authorizes Law Enforcement Officers to Carry on School Property
Signed by Governor Greg Abbott
Title: Authorizes Law Enforcement Officers to Carry on School Property
Title: Authorizes Law Enforcement Officers to Carry on School Property
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends and removed the number cap on school officials that can legally carry a firearm on public school campuses.
Highlights:
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Authorizes the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body to appoint one or more licensed to carry school marshal for each campus (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that this act shall apply to the 2019-2020 school year (Sec. 3).
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Specifies that this act shall go into effect immediately upon receiving two-thirds approval in each chamber and will go into effect on September 1, 2019 if it does not (Sec. 4).
Title: Authorizes Law Enforcement Officers to Carry on School Property