Mississippi
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
MS1044 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
Miss. Code Ann. § 97-37-17
(1) The following definitions apply to this section: (a) “Educational property” shall mean any public or private school building or bus, public or private school campus, grounds, recreational area, athletic field, or other property owned, used or operated by any local school board, school, college or university board of trustees....(2) It shall be a felony for any person to possess or carry, whether openly or...
Effective:
1994-07-02
Mississippi
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
MS1045 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
Miss. Code Ann. § 97-37-17
(1) The following definitions apply to this section: (a) “Educational property” shall mean any public or private school building or bus, public or private school campus, grounds, recreational area, athletic field, or other property owned, used or operated by any local school board, school, college or university board of trustees....(2) It shall be a felony for any person to possess or carry, whether openly or...
Effective:
1994-07-02
Mississippi
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
MS1043 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
Miss. Code Ann. § 45-9-101(13)
No license issued pursuant to this section shall authorize any person to carry a stun gun, concealed pistol or revolver into any place of nuisance as defined in Section 95-3-1, Mississippi Code of 1972;... any elementary or secondary school facility; any junior college, community college, college or university facility unless for the purpose of participating in any authorized firearms-related activity,
Effective:
1991-07-01
Missouri
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
MO1056 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 571.107
A concealed carry permit issued pursuant to sections 571.101 to 571.121, a valid concealed carry endorsement issued prior to August 28, 2013, or a concealed carry endorsement or permit issued by another state or political subdivision of another state shall authorize the person in whose name the permit or endorsement is issued to carry concealed firearms on or about his or her person or vehicle throughout the state.
Effective:
2003-10-11
Nebraska
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NE1048 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
Neb.Rev.St. § 28-1204.04
(1) Any person who possesses a firearm in a school, on school grounds, in a school-owned vehicle, or at a school-sponsored activity or athletic event is guilty of the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm at a school...(h) a handgun carried as a concealed handgun by a valid holder of a permit issued under the Concealed Handgun Permit Act in a vehicle or on his or her person while riding in or on a vehicle into...
Effective:
2009-08-30
Nebraska
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NE1047 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
Neb.Rev.St. §§ 28-1201
28-1201: (8) School means a public, private, denominational, or parochial elementary, vocational, or secondary school, a private postsecondary career school as defined in section 85-1603, a community college, a public or private college, a junior college, or a university
Effective:
1994-04-15
Nebraska
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
NE1049 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
Neb.Rev.St. §§ 28-1201
28-1201: (8) School means a public, private, denominational, or parochial elementary, vocational, or secondary school, a private postsecondary career school as defined in section 85-1603, a community college, a public or private college, a junior college, or a university; 1204.04 (1) Any person who possesses a firearm in a school, on school grounds, in a school-owned vehicle, or at a school-sponsored activity or...
Effective:
1994-04-15
Nevada
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NV1043 — public : CCW not allowed
Citation:
N.R.S. 202.3673(3)
A permittee shall not carry a concealed firearm while the permittee is on the premises of: (a) A public building that is located on the property of a public school or a child care facility or the property of the Nevada System of Higher Education, unless the permittee has obtained written permission to carry a concealed firearm while he or she is on the premises of the public building pursuant to subparagraph (3) of...
Effective:
1995-10-01
Nevada
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NV1044 — public : possession prohibited
Citation:
N.R.S. 202.265
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person shall not carry or possess while on the property of the Nevada System of Higher Education, a private or public school or child care facility, or while in a vehicle of a private or public school or child care facility: (f) A pistol, revolver or other firearm; or
Effective:
1989-10-01
Nevada
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
NV1045 — public : possession prohibited
Citation:
N.R.S. 202.265
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person shall not carry or possess while on the property of the Nevada System of Higher Education, a private or public school or child care facility, or while in a vehicle of a private or public school or child care facility: (f) A pistol, revolver or other firearm; or
Effective:
1989-10-01
New Jersey
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NJ1056 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5e(1)
Any person who knowingly has in his possession any firearm in or upon any part of the buildings or grounds of any school, college, university or other educational institution, without the written authorization of the governing officer of the institution, is guilty of a crime of the third degree, irrespective of whether he possesses a valid permit to carry the firearm or a valid firearms purchaser identification card.
Effective:
1992-09-09
New Jersey
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NJ1057 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5e.(1)
Any person who knowingly has in his possession any firearm in or upon any part of the buildings or grounds of any school, college, university or other educational institution, without the written authorization of the governing officer of the institution, is guilty of a crime of the third degree, irrespective of whether he possesses a valid permit to carry the firearm or a valid firearms purchaser identification card.
Effective:
1992-09-09
New Jersey
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
NJ1058 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
N.J.S.A. 2C:39-5e.(1)
Any person who knowingly has in his possession any firearm in or upon any part of the buildings or grounds of any school, college, university or other educational institution, without the written authorization of the governing officer of the institution, is guilty of a crime of the third degree, irrespective of whether he possesses a valid permit to carry the firearm or a valid firearms purchaser identification card.
Effective:
1992-09-09
New Mexico
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NM1042 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
N. M. S. A. 1978, § 30-7-2.4A(5)
Unlawful carrying of a firearm on university premises consists of carrying a firearm on university premises except by: ...(5) a person older than nineteen years of age on university premises in a private automobile or other private means of conveyance, for lawful protection of the person's or another's person or property.
Effective:
2003-07-01
New Mexico
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NM1043 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
N. M. S. A. 1978, § 30-7-2.4
C. As used in this section: (1) “university” means a baccalaureate degree-granting post-secondary educational institution, a community college, a branch community college, a technical-vocational institute and an area vocational school; D. Whoever commits unlawful carrying of a firearm on university premises is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
Effective:
1993-07-01
New Mexico
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
NM1044 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
N. M. S. A. 1978, § 30-7-2.4
C. As used in this section: (1) “university” means a baccalaureate degree-granting post-secondary educational institution, a community college, a branch community college, a technical-vocational institute and an area vocational school; D. Whoever commits unlawful carrying of a firearm on university premises is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
Effective:
1993-07-01
New York
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NY1058 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
N.Y. Pen. Law § 265.01-a
A person is guilty of criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds when he or she knowingly has in his or her possession a rifle, shotgun, or firearm in or upon a building or grounds, used for educational purposes, of any school, college, or university
Effective:
2013-03-16
New York
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NY1059 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
N.Y. Penal Law § 265.01-a
A person is guilty of criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds when he or she knowingly has in his or her possession a rifle, shotgun, or firearm in or upon a building or grounds, used for educational purposes, of any school, college, or university
Effective:
2013-03-16
New York
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
NY1060 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
N.Y. Penal Law § 265.01-a
A person is guilty of criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds when he or she knowingly has in his or her possession a rifle, shotgun, or firearm in or upon a building or grounds, used for educational purposes, of any school, college, or university
Effective:
2013-03-16
North Carolina
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NC1048 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
N.C.G.S.A. § 14-269.2(j)
The provisions of this section shall not apply to an employee of a public or nonpublic school who resides on the campus of the school at which the person is employed when all of the following criteria are met: The handgun is possessed in one of the following manners as appropriate: a.
Effective:
2013-10-01
North Carolina
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
NC1049 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-269.2
(a)(1b) School.--A public or private school, community college, college, or university. (b) It shall be a Class I felony for any person knowingly to possess or carry, whether openly or concealed, any gun, rifle, pistol, or other firearm of any kind on educational property or to a curricular or extracurricular activity sponsored by a school.
Effective:
1971-04-27
North Carolina
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
NC1050 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-269.2
(a)(1b) School.--A public or private school, community college, college, or university. (b) It shall be a Class I felony for any person knowingly to possess or carry, whether openly or concealed, any gun, rifle, pistol, or other firearm of any kind on educational property or to a curricular or extracurricular activity sponsored by a school.
Effective:
1971-04-27
Ohio
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
OH1044 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
R.C. § 2923.126(b)
A valid concealed handgun license does not authorize the licensee to carry a concealed handgun in any manner prohibited under division (B) of section 2923.12 of the Revised Code or in any manner prohibited under section 2923.16 of the Revised Code.
Effective:
2004-04-08
Oklahoma
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
OK1043 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
21 Okl.St.Ann. § 1277(F).
No person in possession of a valid handgun license issued pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act or who is carrying or in possession of a firearm as otherwise permitted by law or who is carrying or in possession of a machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain or metal knuckles shall be authorized to carry the firearm, machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain or metal knuckles into or upon...
Effective:
1995-09-01
Oklahoma
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
OK1045 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
21 Okl.St.Ann. § 1277(F)
No person in possession of a valid handgun license issued pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act or who is carrying or in possession of a firearm as otherwise permitted by law or who is carrying or in possession of a machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain or metal knuckles shall be authorized to carry the firearm, machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain or metal knuckles into or upon...
Effective:
1957-05-28
Oklahoma
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
OK1044 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
21 Okl.St.Ann. § 1277(F)
No person in possession of a valid handgun license issued pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Self-Defense Act or who is carrying or in possession of a firearm as otherwise permitted by law or who is carrying or in possession of a machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain or metal knuckles shall be authorized to carry the firearm, machete, blackjack, loaded cane, hand chain or metal knuckles into or upon...
Effective:
1890-12-03
Oregon
firearms in college/university
handgun Permissive
OR1049 — public and private : CCW allowed
Citation:
O.R.S. § 166.370
(1) Any person who intentionally possesses a loaded or unloaded firearm or any other instrument used as a dangerous weapon, while in or on a public building, shall upon conviction be guilty of a Class C felony. (3) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to: (g) A person who is licensed under ORS 166.291 and 166.292 to carry a concealed handgun.
Effective:
1977-06-17
Oregon
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
OR1048 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
O.R.S. §§ 166.360, 370
166.360(9) “Public building” means a hospital, a capitol building, a public or private school, as defined in ORS 339.315, a college or university….166.370(1) Any person who intentionally possesses a loaded or unloaded firearm or any other instrument used as a dangerous weapon, while in or on a public building, shall upon conviction be guilty of a Class C felony.
Effective:
1969-06-16
Oregon
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
OR1050 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
O.R.S. §§ 166.360, 370
166.360(9) “Public building” means a hospital, a capitol building, a public or private school, as defined in ORS 339.315, a college or university….166.370(1) Any person who intentionally possesses a loaded or unloaded firearm or any other instrument used as a dangerous weapon, while in or on a public building, shall upon conviction be guilty of a Class C felony.
Effective:
1969-06-16
South Carolina
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
SC1035 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
Code 1976 § 16-23-420(A)
It is unlawful for a person to possess a firearm of any kind on any premises or property owned, operated, or controlled by a private or public school, college, university, technical college, other post-secondary institution, or in any publicly owned building, without the express permission of the authorities in charge of the premises or property.
Effective:
2009-06-02
South Carolina
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
SC1036 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
Code 1976 § 16-23-420(A)
It is unlawful for a person to possess a firearm of any kind on any premises or property owned, operated, or controlled by a private or public school, college, university, technical college, other post-secondary institution
Effective:
1969-06-04
South Carolina
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
SC1037 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
Code 1976 § 16-23-420(A)
It is unlawful for a person to possess a firearm of any kind on any premises or property owned, operated, or controlled by a private or public school, college, university, technical college, other post-secondary institution
Effective:
1969-06-04
Tennessee
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
TN1048 — public and private : CCW not allowed
Citation:
T. C. A. § 39-17-1309
(b)(1) It is an offense for any person to possess or carry, whether openly or concealed, with the intent to go armed, any firearm, explosive, explosive weapon, bowie knife, hawk bill knife, ice pick, dagger, slingshot, leaded cane, switchblade knife, blackjack, knuckles or any other weapon of like kind, not used solely for instructional or school-sanctioned ceremonial purposes, in any public or private school...
Effective:
1991-06-28
Tennessee
firearms in college/university
long gun Restrictive
TN1047 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
T. C. A. § 39-17-1309(b)(1)
It is an offense for any person to possess or carry, whether openly or concealed, with the intent to go armed, any firearm, explosive, explosive weapon, bowie knife, hawk bill knife, ice pick, dagger, slingshot, leaded cane, switchblade knife, blackjack, knuckles or any other weapon of like kind, not used solely for instructional or school-sanctioned ceremonial purposes, in any public or private school building or...
Effective:
1989-11-01
Tennessee
firearms in college/university
handgun Restrictive
TN1049 — public and private : possession prohibited
Citation:
T. C. A. § 39-17-1309(b)(1)
It is an offense for any person to possess or carry, whether openly or concealed, with the intent to go armed, any firearm, explosive, explosive weapon, bowie knife, hawk bill knife, ice pick, dagger, slingshot, leaded cane, switchblade knife, blackjack, knuckles or any other weapon of like kind, not used solely for instructional or school-sanctioned ceremonial purposes, in any public or private school building or...
Effective:
1989-11-01
Texas
firearms in college/university
handgun Permissive
TX1043 — public : CCW allowed
Citation:
Tex. Gov’t. Code § 411.2031(b)
A license holder may carry a concealed handgun on or about the license holder's person while the license holder is on the campus of an institution of higher education or private or independent institution of higher education in this state.
Effective:
2016-08-01