Connecticut legislation · 2025 General Assembly
Connecticut HB6637: AN ACT ALLOWING OFF-DUTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO CONCEAL AND CARRY FIREARMS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS.
Status: Introduced, January 24, 2025
What the bill says
An act ALLOWING OFF-DUTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO CONCEAL AND CARRY FIREARMS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS. Assembly convened: 1 That section 53a-217b of the general statutes be amended to allow a 2 law enforcement officer to conceal and carry a firearm on school 3 grounds while not engaged in the performance of official duties. Statement of Purpose: To allow an off-duty law enforcement officer to conceal and carry a firearm on school grounds. LCO No. 2845 1 of 1.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT ALLOWING OFF-DUTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO CONCEAL AND CARRY FIREARMS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS. Assembly convened: 1 That section 53a-217b of the general statutes be amended to allow a 2 law enforcement officer to conceal and carry a firearm on school 3 grounds while not engaged in the performance of official duties. Statement of Purpose: To allow an off-duty law enforcement officer to conceal and carry a firearm on school grounds. LCO No. 2845 1 of 1
Sponsors
- Stephen Weir (R, 55) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security
Common questions
- What is HB6637?
- HB6637 is a bill in the Connecticut Legislature (2025 General Assembly): AN ACT ALLOWING OFF-DUTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO CONCEAL AND CARRY FIREARMS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS.
- What does HB6637 do?
- In its own words: An act ALLOWING OFF-DUTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO CONCEAL AND CARRY FIREARMS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS. Assembly convened: 1 That section 53a-217b of the general statutes be amended to allow a 2 law enforcement officer to conceal and carry a firearm on school 3 grounds while not engaged in the performance of official duties. Statement of Purpose: To allow an off-duty law enforcement officer to conceal and carry a firearm on school grounds. LCO No. 2845 1 of 1.