SB 1047 - Sater, David
Establishes the "Private College Campus Protection Act" which allows private colleges and universities to employ campus police officers
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
6641S.01I
Title
SB 1047
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
August 28, 2018
Committee
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Education Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 1047 - This act establishes the "Private College Campus Protection Act". The governing board of a private college or university may employ police officers for purposes set forth in the act. Such officers shall take an oath of office and complete police training to obtain a peace officer license. Additionally, private colleges and universities may establish and enforce traffic regulations for on-campus thoroughfares.
This act is identical to HB 2495 (2018).
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