CS/SB 968 (2014) -  School Safety

General Bill by Criminal Justice and Hays
School Safety: Providing an exception to a prohibition on possession of firearms or other specified devices on school property or in other specified areas for authorized concealed weapon or firearm licensees as designated by school principals or district superintendents; requiring a school district board to formulate policies and procedures for managing active-shooter and hostage situations; requiring a district school board or private school principal to allow for campus tours by local law enforcement agencies once every 3 years, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2014
Last Event: 05/02/14 S Died in Education on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/10/14 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 2
  • Education
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/HB 753 Subject: School Safety Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/11/2014 1:06:12 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/7/2014 9:19:47 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Education Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: c1
Event: S Now in Education -SJ 238 Time: 03/13/2014 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 239 Time: 03/11/2014 - 5:41 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/11/2014 - 2:32 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 238 Time: 03/10/2014 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/10/14, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 03/05/2014 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 79 Time: 03/04/2014 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 79 Time: 02/12/2014 - 1:17 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/10/2014 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
435.04 CS/HB 59, SB 162, SB 434, CS/HB 463, CS/CS/SB 674, CS/CS/CS/HB 753, HB 4015
790.115 CS/CS/CS/HB 753
790.251 HB 305, SB 492, CS/CS/CS/HB 753
921.0022 HB 55, CS/HB 59, CS/HB 99, SB 100, CS/CS/SB 102, SB 162, CS/SB 182, CS/HB 183, CS/SB 190, SB 302, HB 317, CS/SB 360, CS/CS/CS/SB 364, CS/CS/HB 409, CS/HB 485, CS/CS/CS/SB 526, CS/CS/SB 528, CS/CS/SB 588, HB 637, CS/CS/CS/HB 641, CS/HB 697, CS/SB 698, CS/CS/CS/HB 753, CS/CS/CS/SB 768, CS/SB 780, HB 859, SB 938, SB 962, CS/CS/CS/HB 989, CS/HB 1017, CS/CS/HB 1215, CS/HB 1383, CS/SB 1440, SB 1504, CS/CS/HB 7025, CS/HB 7027, HB 7133
1006.07 CS/CS/CS/HB 753, SB 778, HB 795, SB 1060, HB 7029
1006.12 CS/CS/CS/HB 753, SB 778, HB 795
1012.315 CS/HB 707, CS/CS/CS/HB 753, SB 1204