Jim Lucas
- Republican
- Representative
- District 69
Author
Authorizes funds from the: (1) Indiana secured school fund; and (2) school corporation and charter school safety advance program; to be used for the purpose of providing specialized firearms instruction to certain teachers, school staff, and school employees, and for providing counseling services to students, teachers, school staff, and school employees in the event of a school shooting. Creates a specialized firearms safety, education, and training curriculum (curriculum) for teachers, school staff, and school employees. Specifies curriculum requirements. Requires a charter school, accredited nonpublic school, or school corporation to ensure that a teacher, school staff member, or school employee who receives training funded by a grant from the Indiana secured school fund complies with certain requirements. Provides that the identity of any person who: (1) enrolls in; (2) participates in; or (3) completes; the curriculum is confidential. Requires the department of education, in collaboration with the state police department, to identify a set of best practices and develop a set of educational materials concerning the safe possession and storage of a firearm in a home with a child. Provides that the department of education shall provide the best practices and educational materials to certain schools for annual distribution to parents of students. Provides that a public school or a state accredited nonpublic school may not conduct a training or drill for an employee of the school that includes, as any part of the training or drill, the expelling of any type of projectile at the employee unless: (1) the school informs the employee of the use of projectiles in the training or drill; and (2) the employee provides written consent. Provides that certain schools may not conduct or approve a training or drill for a student of the school that includes, as any part of the training or drill, the expelling of any type of projectile at a student. Provides that the prohibition on the possession of a firearm in or on school property or on a school bus does not apply to certain qualified law enforcement officers and qualified retired law enforcement officers. Makes conforming and technical amendments.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 218
Signed by the Speaker
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
CCR # 1 filed in the House
Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 497: yeas 41, nays 8
Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 513: yeas 72, nays 22
CCR # 1 filed in the Senate
Representative Smaltz added as conferee
Representative Teshka added as conferee
Representative Smaltz removed as conferee
Senator Garten added as conferee
Senator Ford J.D. removed as conferee
Senator Garten removed as advisor
Representative DeLaney removed as conferee
Senate advisors appointed: Hunley, Garten and Baldwin
Senate conferees appointed: Holdman and Ford J.D.
House dissented from Senate amendments
House advisors appointed: Lehman, Judy and Smith V
House conferees appointed: Lucas and DeLaney
Motion to dissent filed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 434: yeas 42, nays 8
Returned to the House with amendments
Senator Sandlin added as cosponsor
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Amendment #5 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 396: yeas 10, nays 39
Amendment #4 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 395: yeas 16, nays 33
Amendment #2 (Hunley) failed; Roll Call 394: yeas 15, nays 34
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
Senator Crane added as cosponsor
Senator Johnson added as cosponsor
Senator Byrne added as cosponsor
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsors: Senators Holdman, Garten, Baldwin
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 123: yeas 71, nays 24
Cosponsor: Senator Koch
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Amendment #2 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 101: yeas 30, nays 66
Amendment #1 (DeLaney) failed; Roll Call 100: yeas 29, nays 67
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Representative Teshka J added as coauthor
Representative Judy added as coauthor
Representative Lehman added as coauthor
Authored by Representative Lucas
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