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House debate expands firearm-safety instruction to K–6 and creates optional 12th-grade course; final action deferred
Summary
Representative Jason E. Thompson presented a second-substitute to HB 264 to expand district-approved firearm-safety instruction (K–6 and a voluntary parental-consent 12th-grade course); the House recessed before a final vote and debate will continue when session resumes.
Representative Jason E. Thompson told the House that second substitute HB 264 would expand district-approved firearm-safety instruction for K–6 students, allow districts to adopt neutral materials and use certified volunteer instructors, and add an optional 12th-grade course that would require parental consent.
Thompson described the…
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