Supporters of such legislation say gun-free zones don't work in preventing mass shootings, pointing to a long list of mass killings in gun-free zones across the country.
Among other things, the bill would ban the teaching that any ''sex, race, ethnicity, religion, color or national origin is inherently superior or inferior.''
Since the legislature is meeting in a budget session this year, non-budgetary proposals such as House Bill 59 will require a 2/3 majority vote for introduction.