In response to a recent mass shooting at Annunciation Church and Catholic School, Minnesota House Republicans outline a new “school safety agenda” aimed at enhancing protection for students across all educational institutions. The proposed measures include expanding safety funding to non-public schools, increasing mental health resources, and implementing mandatory minimum sentences for repeat gun offenders.
House Speaker Lisa Demuth emphasizes the need for practical solutions that genuinely protect students, stating, “Minnesotans deserve real solutions that will meaningfully protect students and actually reduce gun violence.” This initiative comes as the state prepares for an upcoming special legislative session focused on gun control, prompting calls for a collaborative approach from both parties in addressing the pressing issue of school safety.
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