HB4372Introduced in the House of Delegates
Permit teachers in K-12 schools be authorized to carry concealed firearms as a designated school protection officer
Introduced by Doug Smith, District 39
What does this bill do?
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Official description
The purpose of this bill is to authorize teachers in elementary or secondary schools to carry concealed firearms and be designated as a school protection officer (SPO).
Where it stands
To House Education
January 15, 2026
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
To Education then Judiciary
Introduced in House
To House Education
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