1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to public safety; rescinding the authority granted to postsecondary 
1.3 	institutions to establish policy regarding the carrying and possession of firearms 
1.4 	by students on public postsecondary institution property;amending Minnesota 
1.5 	Statutes 2006, section 624.714, subdivision 18.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 624.714, subdivision 18, is amended to 
1.8 	read:
1.9 		Subd. 18.Employers; public colleges and universities. (a) An employer, whether 
1.10 	public or private, may establish policies that restrict the carry or possession of firearms by 
1.11 	its employees while acting in the course and scope of employment. Employment related 
1.12 	civil sanctions may be invoked for a violation.
1.13 	(b) A public postsecondary institution regulated under chapter 136F or 137 may 
1.14 	establish policies that restrict the carry or possession of firearms by its students while on 
1.15 	the institution's property. Academic sanctions may be invoked for a violation.
1.16 	(c) (b) Notwithstanding paragraphs paragraph (a) and (b), an employer or a 
1.17 	postsecondary institution may not prohibit the lawful carry or possession of firearms in a 
1.18 	parking facility or parking area.