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AL HB129
Bill
Status
2/5/2013
Primary Sponsor
Kerry Rich
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AI Summary
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Authorizes local boards of education to allow school security personnel, school resource officers, and school administrators to carry pistols or stun guns on K-12 school property.
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Requires employees to complete 16 hours of firearm training approved by the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission.
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Requires annual completion and passage of firearm re-qualification standards required of law enforcement officers by the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission.
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Local boards must determine by school, during a meeting near the first day of each academic year, which qualified employees may carry weapons and retain authority to rescind authorizations.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.
Legislative Description
Public education, local board of education may authorize qualified school security, school resource officers, and administrators to carry pistols or stun guns on school property
Education
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy
2/5/2013