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IA SF120

IA SF120
A bill for an act prohibiting a governing board of a public college or university from adopting or enforcing any policy or rule that prohibits a person from carrying, transporting, or possessing a dangerous weapon producing a nonprojectile high-voltage pulse designed to immobilize a person in the buildings or on the grounds of such a college or university, and including civil penalties. (See SF 188.)


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Introduced
01/28/2019
In Committee
01/28/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/14/2020

Introduced Session

88th General Assembly

Bill Summary

A bill for an act prohibiting a governing board of a public college or university from adopting or enforcing any policy or rule that prohibits a person from carrying, transporting, or possessing a dangerous weapon producing a nonprojectile high-voltage pulse designed to immobilize a person in the buildings or on the grounds of such a college or university, and including civil penalties. (See SF 188.)

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the governing boards of public colleges and universities in Iowa from adopting or enforcing any policy or rule that prohibits the carrying, transportation, or possession of a dangerous weapon that produces a high-voltage pulse designed to immobilize a person, as long as the weapon does not generate a projectile. The bill includes civil penalties for governing boards found to be in violation, and allows the state or individuals to bring a private cause of action to enforce the requirements.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 188. S.J. 235. (on 02/05/2019)

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