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School Safety; Requires sheriffs to assist public postsecondary educational institutions in implementing guardian programs under certain provisions; authorizes public postsecondary educational institutions to participate in the school guardian program; requires a sheriff to establish a guardian training program or contract with certain other sheriff's offices to do so in certain circumstances; creates the offense of…
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School Safety; Requires sheriffs to assist public postsecondary educational institutions in implementing guardian programs under certain provisions; authorizes public postsecondary educational institutions to participate in the school guardian program; requires a sheriff to establish a guardian training program or contract with certain other sheriff's offices to do so in certain circumstances; creates the offense of discharging a weapon or firearm within 1,000 feet of a school; provides that a person arrested for certain offenses must be held in custody until brought before the court for admittance to bail; ranks an offense created by the act on the offense severity ranking chart of the Criminal Punishment Code; authorizes the State Board of Education and the Board of Governors to adopt rules and regulations, respectively, etc.
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HouseFiled
CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
CommitteeReferred to Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee
CommitteeReferred to Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
CommitteeNow in Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
HousePCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
CommitteeFavorable with CS by Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee20–0 vote
CommitteeReported out of Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
HouseCS Filed
House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
CommitteeReferred to Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee
CommitteeReferred to Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
CommitteeNow in Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee
CommitteeAdded to Education & Employment Committee agenda · House Education & Employment Committee
CommitteeFavorable by Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee17–0 vote
CommitteeReported out of Education & Employment Committee · House Education & Employment Committee
CommitteeNow in Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
HousePCS added to Budget Committee agenda
CommitteeFavorable with CS by Budget Committee · House Budget Committee23–5 vote
CommitteeReported out of Budget Committee · House Budget Committee
HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
HouseCS Filed
House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
HouseBill referred to House Calendar
HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (2/25/2026)
HouseRead 2nd time
HouseAmendment 055721 adopted
HouseAmendment 429727 adopted
HouseAmendment 714819 adopted
HouseAmendment 872267 Failed
HouseAmendment 330695 Failed
HouseAmendment 347527 Failed
HouseAmendment 020155 Failed
HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
HouseRead 3rd time
HouseCS passed as amended; YEAS 83, NAYS 25
SenateIn Messages
CommitteeReferred to Rules · Senate Rules
SenateReceived
CommitteeWithdrawn from Rules -SJ 824 · Senate Rules