HB 805 -- SCHOOL PROTECTION OFFICERS

SPONSOR: Elliott

Currently, school districts can designate teachers or administrators to be school protection officers.

This bill adds other school personnel to the list of employees a school district can designate as a school protection officer and allows designated school personnel the authority to carry a weapon on school grounds if such individual has obtained a concealed carry endorsement or permit.

This bill is similar to HCS HB 1440 (2024)and HB 70 (2023).

Statutes affected:
Introduced (1976H.01): 160.665, 571.107, 571.215, 590.010, 590.205