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Introduced
01/11/2023
01/11/2023
In Committee
01/25/2023
01/25/2023
Crossed Over
01/24/2023
01/24/2023
Passed
02/21/2023
02/21/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/01/2023
05/01/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Campus Self-Defense Act
AI Summary
This bill, the Campus Self-Defense Act, establishes provisions that allow individuals with a valid concealed carry license to carry a concealed pistol or revolver on the campus and in the buildings of state institutions of higher education, subject to certain exceptions and limitations. The bill also requires institutions to provide secure storage locations or safes for these firearms in on-campus residence halls. Additionally, the bill outlines the liability protections for institutions and the state related to the carrying of concealed firearms on campus. These amendments to the law will take effect on July 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (17)
Rupie Phillips (R)*,
Mike Azinger (R),
Jason Barrett (R),
Vince Deeds (R),
Amy Grady (R),
Bill Hamilton (R),
Mark Hunt (R),
Robert Karnes (R),
Patrick Martin (R),
Mark Maynard (R),
Rollan Roberts (R),
Patricia Rucker (R),
Randy Smith (R),
Mike Stuart (R),
Eric Tarr (R),
Jay Taylor (R),
Jack Woodrum (R),
Last Action
Chapter 174, Acts, Regular Session, 2023 (on 05/01/2023)
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