Education: safety; office of school safety quarterly reporting of tips received; require. Amends sec. 3 of 2018 PA 435 (MCL 28.683). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4092'23
Impact
This amendment would require the Office of School Safety to actively pursue federal funds dedicated to improving school safety and reducing instances of violence and disruption in schools. This may empower local schools to enhance their safety measures effectively and foster a more secure learning atmosphere for students and staff alike. Grant programs established under this bill could provide much-needed financial support to various educational entities, including public and nonpublic schools, thus promoting a collective effort towards enhanced security in schools.
Summary
House Bill 4099 seeks to amend existing legislation pertaining to the Office of School Safety in Michigan. The bill outlines specific duties for the office, including the development of model practices for school safety, training programs for school staff, and the administration of competitive grants aimed at enhancing safety within educational environments. It emphasizes collaboration with local law enforcement to ensure comprehensive emergency operation plans are in place for school buildings.
Contention
A notable aspect of the bill is its requirement for the Office of School Safety to compile and report tips received regarding security issues on a quarterly basis. This stipulation serves to ensure that there is a systematic approach to addressing safety concerns, thereby enhancing accountability. However, the bill's reliance on external funding and potential bureaucratic processes associated with fund acquisition may raise questions regarding the practical implementation of its ambitious objectives.
Same As
Education: safety; notification of tips reported under the OK2Say program; require. Amends 2018 PA 435 (MCL 28.681 - 28.683) by adding sec. 2. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4100'23, HB 4097'23, HB 4099'23
Education: safety; office of school safety quarterly reporting of tips received; require. Amends sec. 3 of 2018 PA 435 (MCL 28.683). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4225'25
Education: safety; definitions for OK2Say program; provide for. Amends 2018 PA 435 (MCL 28.681 - 28.683) by adding sec. 1a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4097'23, HB 4092'23
Education: safety; 1 emergency and safety manager and at least 1 mental health coordinator; require each intermediate school district to employ. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1308g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4092'23
Education: safety; notification of tips reported under the OK2Say program; require. Amends 2018 PA 435 (MCL 28.681 - 28.683) by adding sec. 2. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4100'23, HB 4097'23, HB 4099'23
Construction: code; safety guidelines for lockdown procedures of a school building and installation of emergency responder radio coverage systems in K-12 educational facilities; require. Amends title of 1937 PA 306 (MCL 388.851 - 388.855a) & adds sec. 3a.
Construction: code; safety guidelines for lockdown procedures of a school building and installation of emergency responder radio coverage systems in K-12 educational facilities; require. Amends title of 1937 PA 306 (MCL 388.851 - 388.855a) & adds secs. 1e & 3a.
Education: safety; certain school safety and security training; require the department of state police and the office of school safety within the department of state police to provide to certain school personnel. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1308f. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4097'23
Education: safety; 1 emergency and safety manager and at least 1 mental health coordinator; require each intermediate school district to employ. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1308g.