Legislation to allow armed teachers and staff for classroom defense is set to come before the West Virginia House.
The bill, HB 2187, passed the West Virginia House Education Committee, according to WSAZ. It is next scheduled for the House Judiciary Committee.
HB 2187 amends the language of current West Virginia law “relating to possessing deadly weapons on premises of educational facilities; authorizing teachers, administrators, or support personnel in elementary or secondary schools to carry concealed firearms and be designated as a school protection officer (SPO).”
The bill also sets forth “information” and “certain qualifications” that must be met in order for a teacher or staff member to become an SPO.
In addition to concealed firearms, SPOs would be able to carry “stun guns or tasers.” […]
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