Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Gov. Stein vetoes bill that would expand weapons permissions at some nonpublic schools
Summary
Gov. Josh Stein vetoed House Bill 193, saying it "would make our children less safe," objecting to provisions that would allow some employees and volunteers at nonpublic schools to carry firearms on educational property and that would expand where concealed handguns may be carried.
Gov. Josh Stein issued a veto message for House Bill 193 and the clerk read the message to the chamber. The governor objected to several provisions in the bill, saying it "would make our children less safe," and vetoed the legislation, returning it to the clerk for reconsideration.
In his message, Stein criticized language that…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
