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AL HB510

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2010

Primary Sponsor

John Rogers

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person from carrying or possessing a stun gun or taser on school property or school-operated vehicles transporting students to or from school or school-related activities, regardless of time of day or year.

  • Defines stun guns or tasers as electrical devices powered by batteries that fire barbed wires or deliver current capable of disrupting a person's nervous system and rendering them incapable of normal functioning.

  • Imposes a fine of $500 for the first violation and $800 for each subsequent violation.

  • Excludes the bill from Amendment 621 constitutional requirements regarding local expenditures because it defines a new crime rather than mandating new spending.

  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and gubernatorial approval.

Legislative Description

Stun guns or tasers prohibited on school property or any vehicles transporting students, fines

Schools

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy

2/4/2010

Committee Referrals

Education Policy2/4/2010

Full Bill Text

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