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Rep. Ted Hill introduces RS 32,342 to allow trained school employees to carry concealed firearms
Summary
Rep. Ted Hill introduced RS 32,342 to permit school employees to carry concealed handguns after POST‑certified training; the proposal sets training, ammunition and qualification requirements and prompted questions about cost, oversight and confidentiality.
Representative Ted Hill, R‑District 14 (Eagle and Emmett), introduced RS 32,342 to authorize some school employees to carry concealed handguns on school property after completing POST‑certified training. Hill said the change is intended to reduce the “soft target” risk at schools and described a training regimen that can range up to six days of scenario‑based instruction and annual range qualifications.
Hill told the committee the program would use POST (the Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training)‑certified instructors and that participants could be certified to a standard Hill likened to deputy training. He said annual qualifications would occur twice a year in the draft…
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