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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1734: Sharp-bladed instruments

Preventing students from possessing sharp-bladed instruments on school facilities.

Summary

  • Prevents possession of any knife, shank, stiletto, or other similar sharp-edged bladed object, implement, or instrument on school facilities.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Klippert (R-8)
Introduced
February 1, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012

AN ACT Relating to preventing students from possessing sharp-bladed instruments on school facilities;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Klippert (R-8)

8 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Christine Rolfes D-23Kirk Pearson R-39Jim McCune R-2Mike Hope R-44Fred Finn D-35Charles Ross R-14Troy Kelley D-28Norm Johnson R-14

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1734 in other sessions

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