Full Text of HB0997 98th General Assembly
HB0997ham003 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson Filed: 2/26/2013
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 997
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 997 on page 18 by | 3 | | replacing lines 17 through 22 with the following:
| 4 | | "(13) Nothing in this Act shall preempt, abridge, | 5 | | limit, or diminish the authority of community colleges, and | 6 | | public and private colleges and universities from | 7 | | prohibiting, restricting or otherwise regulating firearms | 8 | | on or in close proximity to their campuses, grounds and | 9 | | other property, including but not limited to sidewalks, | 10 | | commons, and highways, owned by the school district, | 11 | | community college, or public or private college or | 12 | | university or in buildings used in whole or in part for | 13 | | housing, classrooms, laboratories, medical clinics, | 14 | | hospitals, and artistic, athletic and entertainment | 15 | | venues; or on or in property owned, controlled or leased by | 16 | | officially recognized student organizations or officially | 17 | | recognized university-related organizations. | 18 | | Nothing in this Act shall preempt, abridge, limit or |
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| 1 | | diminish the authority of community colleges, and public | 2 | | and private colleges and universities from prohibiting | 3 | | persons from carrying a firearm into a vehicle owned, | 4 | | leased or controlled by the school districts, community | 5 | | colleges, or public or private college or universities | 6 | | regardless of where the vehicle travels. School districts, | 7 | | community colleges, and public or private colleges or | 8 | | universities may develop resolutions, regulations, or | 9 | | policies regarding the storage and maintenance of | 10 | | firearms, including but not limited to designating areas | 11 | | where individuals may park vehicles that carry firearms. | 12 | | These resolutions, regulations, or policies may specify | 13 | | that persons in violation of the resolutions, regulations, | 14 | | or policies may be denied entrance to the campus, grounds, | 15 | | building, vehicles or other property and subjected to a | 16 | | civil fine of no more than $1,500 for any violation of the | 17 | | provisions of the resolution, regulation, or policy. | 18 | | Nothing in this Act shall preempt, abridge, limit, or | 19 | | diminish the authority of community colleges, and public or | 20 | | private colleges or universities from taking actions | 21 | | proscribed by their resolutions, regulations, or policies | 22 | | against violations of the resolutions, regulations, or | 23 | | policies, which may qualify as student, employee, or | 24 | | visitor misconduct and may result in discipline, | 25 | | including, but not limited to, expulsion from the school | 26 | | district, community college, or public or private college |
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| 1 | | or university, termination of employment or appointment, | 2 | | or suspension or banning from the school district, | 3 | | community college, or public or private college or | 4 | | university campuses, grounds and other property. | 5 | | Nothing in this Act shall preempt, abridge, limit, or | 6 | | diminish the authority of community colleges, and public or | 7 | | private colleges and universities from permitting the | 8 | | carrying or use of firearms for the purposes of instruction | 9 | | and curriculum of officially recognized programs, such as | 10 | | military science programs. These programs shall be | 11 | | authorized by the chief executive officer of the community | 12 | | college, or public or private college or university or his | 13 | | or her designee.".
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