Bill > HF654

This bill makes several changes related to the carrying, transportation, and possession of weapons in Iowa. Key provisions include: - Allowing the lawful carrying, transportation, or possession of firearms or ammunition in locked vehicles on the grounds of certain correctional and detention facilities, as well as in vehicles used to transport foster children. - Authorizing the carrying of concealed weapons in school driveways and parking areas by certain individuals with valid permits. - Requiring the Iowa Department of Education to develop and distribute a firearm safety instruction program for students in grades K-12. - Prohibiting community colleges and state universities from banning the lawful carrying, transportation, or possession of dangerous weapons in locked personal vehicles on their grounds. - Prohibiting insurers from denying property and casualty insurance to schools solely based on the presence of authorized firearms on school grounds. - Removing restrictions on transporting loaded firearms in snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles. - Clarifying the eligibility and circumstances under which individuals prohibited from carrying weapons can still lawfully possess and transport firearms.

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https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=90&ba=HF654