House Bill 75, authored by state Representative Curtis Oda (R-14), would clarify where law-abiding citizens may possess and carry firearms near schools. Under existing law, unless a person has a concealed firearm permit (CFP), possession of a firearm is prohibited āon or about school premises.ā The current definition of āschool premisesā includes elementary and secondary schools, postsecondary institutions, vocational schools, virtually any place being used for any school-sponsored activity, preschools and child-care facilities AND within 1,000 feet of any of these.
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