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AR HB1479
Bill
Status
4/27/2011
Primary Sponsor
Charles Collins
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AI Summary
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Allows licensees who are staff members or faculty to carry concealed handguns on public university, college, or community college campuses where they are employed, unless otherwise prohibited by law.
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Permits licensees to carry concealed handguns on private university or college campuses where employed if they are staff members and the private institution does not expressly prohibit it.
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Defines "staff member" as a person employed full-time or on a nine-month faculty appointment who is not enrolled as a full-time student at the institution.
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Prohibits storage of handguns in student dormitories or residence halls.
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Modifies existing law to add an exception to campus gun restrictions by referencing the new concealed handgun provisions in Arkansas Code § 5-73-322.
Legislative Description
To Allow Trained And Licensed Staff And Faculty To Carry A Concealed Handgun On A University, College, Or Community College Campus Under Certain Circumstances.
Last Action
House Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
4/27/2011