Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation would change school policies from Expulsion for a student's possession of a 'weapon' to just possession of a firearm.
Title: In pupils and attendance, further providing for possession of weapons prohibited and for suspension and expulsion of pupils; in safe schools, further providing for Office for Safe Schools and for regulations; and, in disruptive student programs, further providing for definitions.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for possession of weapons prohibited and for suspension and expulsion of pupils; in safe schools, further providing for Office for Safe Schools and for regulations; and, in disruptive student programs, further providing for definitions.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to EDUCATION
Last Action Date: May 1, 2017
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18 sponsors: Warren Kampf (R); Tina Pickett (R); Vanessa Brown (D); Michael Schlossberg (D); Robert Godshall (R); Alexander Charlton (R); James Roebuck (D); Stephen Barrar (R); Susan Helm (R); Greg Rothman (R); Thomas Quigley (R); Doyle Heffley (R); Francis Ryan (R); Ed Neilson (D); Duane Milne (R); Timothy Briggs (D); Katharine Watson (R); Jake Wheatley (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 1, 2017 | Referred to EDUCATION |
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
There have not been any votes on this bill