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Board Adopts State-Mandated Firearms and Weapons Policies; Trustees Debate Enforcement and Outreach
Summary
The board adopted district-specific firearms (Policy 50.50) and weapons (Policy 40.23) policies to align with recent state law. Trustees and counsel discussed limits of district authority over nonemployees and agreed to pursue committee work and community outreach on related issues.
The Laramie School District Board of Trustees adopted two district policies—Policy 50.50 (firearms on school property) and Policy 40.23 (weapons)—in response to state statutory changes. The policies received final approval on third and second readings respectively. District attorney/policy presenter Mr. Cowper explained that Policy 50.50 will create district-specific rules while the district previously operated only under the state’s minimum statutory requirements. He said the policy committee received…
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