US HB1501 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Specifies that certain retired and off-duty law enforcement officers who are authorized to carry concealed firearms are not subject to the federal prohibition on possessing (or discharging) a firearm in a school zone.
Title
Police Officers Protecting Children Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO] | Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2019-03-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-03-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Child safety and welfare
Crime and law enforcement
Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
Law enforcement officers
School administration
Crime and law enforcement
Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
Law enforcement officers
School administration
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1501/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1501/BILLS-116hr1501ih.pdf |
