BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5216: Firearms/hunting education

Requiring the superintendent of public instruction to develop an elective firearms safety and hunter education course for high school students.

Summary

  • Requires the superintendent of public instruction, in consultation with the department of fish and wildlife, to develop a program of instruction for firearms safety and hunter education for students in grades nine through twelve that satisfies hunting license prerequisite requirements.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve O'Ban (R-28)
Introduced
January 17, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Companion bill
HB 1174
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to an elective firearms safety and hunter education course for high school students;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve O'Ban (R-28)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

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. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5216 in other sessions

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