Bill Text: IA SF188 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
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Bill Title: A bill for an act prohibiting a governing board of a public college or university from adopting or enforcing any policy or rule that prohibits a person from carrying, transporting, or possessing a dangerous weapon producing a nonprojectile high-voltage pulse designed to immobilize a person in the buildings or on the grounds of such a college or university. (Formerly SF 120.) Effective 7-1-19.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-09 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1195. [SF188 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-SF188-Introduced.html
Bill Title: A bill for an act prohibiting a governing board of a public college or university from adopting or enforcing any policy or rule that prohibits a person from carrying, transporting, or possessing a dangerous weapon producing a nonprojectile high-voltage pulse designed to immobilize a person in the buildings or on the grounds of such a college or university. (Formerly SF 120.) Effective 7-1-19.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-09 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1195. [SF188 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-SF188-Introduced.html
Senate
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188
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Introduced
SENATE
FILE
188
BY
COMMITTEE
ON
EDUCATION
(SUCCESSOR
TO
SF
120)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
prohibiting
a
governing
board
of
a
public
college
or
1
university
from
adopting
or
enforcing
any
policy
or
rule
2
that
prohibits
a
person
from
carrying,
transporting,
or
3
possessing
a
dangerous
weapon
producing
a
nonprojectile
4
high-voltage
pulse
designed
to
immobilize
a
person
in
the
5
buildings
or
on
the
grounds
of
such
a
college
or
university.
6
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
260C.14A
Limitation
on
authority
——
1
nonprojectile
high-voltage
pulse
weapons
designed
to
immobilize.
2
The
board
of
directors
of
a
community
college
shall
comply
3
with
the
requirements
of
section
724.8A
regarding
policies
and
4
rules
relating
to
the
carrying,
transportation,
or
possession
5
of
a
dangerous
weapon
that
directs
an
electric
current,
6
impulse,
wave,
or
beam
that
produces
a
high-voltage
pulse
7
designed
to
immobilize
a
person
in
the
buildings
or
on
the
8
grounds
of
the
community
college,
as
long
as
such
a
dangerous
9
weapon
does
not
generate
a
projectile
that
directs
an
electric
10
current,
impulse,
wave,
or
beam
that
produces
a
high-voltage
11
pulse
designed
to
immobilize
a
person,
and
such
a
dangerous
12
weapon
is
not
used
in
the
commission
of
a
public
offense.
13
Sec.
2.
NEW
SECTION
.
262.9D
Limitation
on
authority
——
14
nonprojectile
high-voltage
pulse
weapons
designed
to
immobilize.
15
The
state
board
of
regents
shall
comply
with
the
16
requirements
of
section
724.8A
regarding
policies
and
rules
17
relating
to
the
carrying,
transportation,
or
possession
of
a
18
dangerous
weapon
that
directs
an
electric
current,
impulse,
19
wave,
or
beam
that
produces
a
high-voltage
pulse
designed
to
20
immobilize
a
person
in
the
buildings
or
on
the
grounds
of
a
21
university
under
the
control
of
the
state
board
of
regents,
as
22
long
as
such
a
dangerous
weapon
does
not
generate
a
projectile
23
that
directs
an
electric
current,
impulse,
wave,
or
beam
that
24
produces
a
high-voltage
pulse
designed
to
immobilize
a
person,
25
and
such
a
dangerous
weapon
is
not
used
in
the
commission
of
a
26
public
offense.
27
Sec.
3.
NEW
SECTION
.
724.8A
Limitation
on
authority
——
28
nonprojectile
high-voltage
pulse
weapons
designed
to
immobilize
29
——
public
universities
and
community
colleges.
30
The
governing
board
of
a
university
under
the
control
of
31
the
state
board
of
regents
as
provided
in
chapter
262,
or
32
a
community
college
under
the
jurisdiction
of
a
board
of
33
directors
for
a
merged
area
as
provided
in
chapter
260C
shall
34
not
adopt
or
enforce
any
policy
or
rule
that
prohibits
the
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carrying,
transportation,
or
possession
of
a
dangerous
weapon
1
that
directs
an
electric
current,
impulse,
wave,
or
beam
2
that
produces
a
high-voltage
pulse
designed
to
immobilize
a
3
person
in
the
buildings
or
on
the
grounds
of
such
a
college
4
or
university,
as
long
as
such
a
dangerous
weapon
does
not
5
generate
a
projectile
that
directs
an
electric
current,
6
impulse,
wave,
or
beam
that
produces
a
high-voltage
pulse
7
designed
to
immobilize
a
person,
and
such
a
dangerous
weapon
is
8
not
used
in
the
commission
of
a
public
offense.
9
EXPLANATION
10
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
11
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
12
Under
current
law,
Code
section
724.4(4)(l)
allows
a
person
13
who
is
18
years
of
age
or
older
to
go
armed
with
a
dangerous
14
weapon
that
directs
an
electric
current,
impulse,
wave,
or
beam
15
that
produces
a
high-voltage
pulse
designed
to
immobilize
a
16
person,
as
long
as
such
a
dangerous
weapon
does
not
generate
a
17
projectile
that
directs
an
electric
current,
impulse,
wave,
or
18
beam
that
produces
a
high-voltage
pulse
designed
to
immobilize
19
a
person,
and
such
a
dangerous
weapon
is
not
used
in
the
20
commission
of
a
public
offense.
21
This
bill
provides
that
the
governing
board
of
a
university
22
under
the
control
of
the
state
board
of
regents
as
provided
in
23
Code
chapter
262,
or
a
community
college
under
the
jurisdiction
24
of
a
board
of
directors
for
a
merged
area
as
provided
in
Code
25
chapter
260C
shall
not
adopt
or
enforce
any
policy
or
rule
26
that
prohibits
the
carrying,
transportation,
or
possession
of
27
a
dangerous
weapon
that
directs
an
electric
current,
impulse,
28
wave,
or
beam
that
produces
a
high-voltage
pulse
designed
to
29
immobilize
a
person
in
the
buildings
or
on
the
grounds
of
30
such
a
college
or
university,
as
long
as
such
a
dangerous
31
weapon
does
not
generate
a
projectile
that
directs
an
electric
32
current,
impulse,
wave,
or
beam
that
produces
a
high-voltage
33
pulse
designed
to
immobilize
a
person,
and
such
a
dangerous
34
weapon
is
not
used
in
the
commission
of
a
public
offense.
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