SF 2086 (LSB 5818XS (1) 87)

SENATE FILE 2086

BY  CHELGREN

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm when transporting a student to and from school.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 724.4B, subsection 2, Code 2018, is amended by adding the following new paragraph:
   NEW PARAGRAPH.  d.  A person with a valid nonprofessional permit to carry weapons issued pursuant to this chapter who is not inside a school facility and is on the grounds of a school for the purpose of transporting a student to or from any school.
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill relates to going armed with, carrying, or transporting a firearm when transporting a student to and from school.
   The bill provides that a person with a valid nonprofessional permit to carry weapons may go armed with, carry, or transport a firearm on school grounds, when not inside a school facility, and transporting a student to or from any school.
   A person who goes armed with, carries, or transports a firearm on the grounds of a school in violation of Code section 724.4B commits a class “D” felony. A class “D” felony is punishable by confinement for no more than five years and a fine of at least $750 but not more than $7,500.