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HB 7898 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Requires the installation and use of a weapons detection system at every public entrance to any school building, gymnasium, school event facility, sporting event site and any site where a school hosts or participates in an event even if off campus.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 27, 2026
Last action
Mar 17, 2026 — 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Anthony DeSimone D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled