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Citizens submit petition on concealed carry policy; board directs staff to route drafts to policy advisory committee
Summary
Patricia McCoy delivered a petition asking the board to consider adopting a model policy on firearms and concealed carry in schools under recent Wyoming law; trustees heard legal guidance and agreed to send both the petition draft and the district’s working draft to the policy advisory committee for review and public feedback.
Patricia McCoy presented a petition submitted March 17, 2025, signed by qualified electors asking the board to consider a model policy titled "Firearms and Concealed Carry on School Property" in light of recently enacted state law. McCoy asked the board to review the model policy, place it on a future agenda, allow public comment and consider adopting policy language aligned with Wyoming statute she cited.
Board members noted the board must “consider and take some action” on petitions within 30 days under state law. The board’s legal counsel (on‑line) advised the trustees about applicable statutes and the district’s policy process and cautioned…
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