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AZ SB1331

Bill

Status

Vetoed

4/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Janae Shamp

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Allows parents or legal guardians with valid concealed weapons permits to carry firearms on educational institution property, prohibiting schools from adopting policies that restrict this right.

  • Amends section 13-2911 to clarify that educational institution governing boards cannot enforce firearm restrictions against permit-holding parents or guardians on school grounds.

  • Adds exception to section 13-3102 allowing parents or legal guardians with valid concealed weapons permits to possess deadly weapons on school grounds.

  • Maintains existing prohibitions on firearm possession by students and other individuals on school grounds while creating specific carve-out for permitted parent/guardian possession.

  • Does not affect school districts' ability to conduct approved gun safety programs on campuses or apply to private educational institutions.

Legislative Description

Schools; parents; firearm possession

Schools

Last Action

Governor Vetoed

4/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules2/27/2023
Judiciary2/21/2023
Rules1/31/2023
Education Accountability and Reform1/31/2023

Full Bill Text

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