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1- WES MOORE, Governor Ch. 167
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4-Chapter 167
5-(House Bill 472)
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7-AN ACT concerning
3+EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW.
4+ [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.
5+ Underlining indicates amendments to bill.
6+ Strike out indicates matter stricken from the bill by amendment or deleted from the law by
7+amendment.
8+ Italics indicate opposite chamber/conference committee amendments.
9+ *hb0472*
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9-Education – School Mapping Data Program – Established
11+HOUSE BILL 472
12+F1 (4lr1751)
13+ENROLLED BILL
14+— Ways and Means/Education, Energy, and the Environment —
15+Introduced by Delegates Atterbeary, D. Jones, Allen, Crosby, Ebersole, Feldmark,
16+Terrasa, Vogel, Williams, and Wilson Wilson, Attar, Fair, Griffith,
17+Grossman, Henson, Hornberger, Mireku –North, Roberts, Wells, Wilkins,
18+Wims, and Wu
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11-FOR the purpose of establishing the School Mapping Data Program in the State
12-Department of Education Interagency Commission on School Construction
13-Maryland Center for School Safety; providing for the purpose of the Program and
14-establishing the requirements of the Program; authorizing the School Safety
15-Subcabinet within the Maryland Center for School Safety to use the Safe Schools
16-Fund to provide funding to the Department Interagency Commission local school
17-systems for grants under the Program; requiring the Interagency Commission on
18-School Construction to adopt facility mapping standards; requiring a certain
19-custodian of records to deny inspection of school mapping data; and generally relating
20-to the School Mapping Data Program.
20+Read and Examined by Proofreaders:
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22-BY adding to
23- Article – Education
24-Section 7–452 5–330 5–310.1 and 7–1510.1
25- Annotated Code of Maryland
26- (2022 Replacement Volume and 2023 Supplement)
22+_______________________________________________
23+Proofreader.
24+_______________________________________________
25+Proofreader.
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28-BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
29- Article – Education
30-Section 7–1512
31- Annotated Code of Maryland
32- (2022 Replacement Volume and 2023 Supplement)
27+Sealed with the Great Seal and presented to the Governor, for his approval this
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34-BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
35- Article – General Provisions
36- Section 4–314.1
37- Annotated Code of Maryland
38- (2019 Replacement Volume and 2023 Supplement)
29+_______ day of _______________ at _________________ _______ o’clock, ________M.
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40- SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND,
41-That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
31+______________________________________________
32+Speaker.
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43-Article – Education
34+CHAPTER ______
4435
45-5–310.1.
46- Ch. 167 2024 LAWS OF MARYLAND
36+AN ACT concerning 1
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48-– 2 –
49- (A) THE INTERAGENCY COMMISSION SHALL ADOP T FACILITY MAPPING
50-STANDARDS FOR THE UNIFORM MAPP ING OF THE PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES OF PUBLIC
51-SCHOOLS IN THE STATE.
38+Education – School Mapping Data Program – Established 2
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53- (B) LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES SCHOOL SYSTEMS SHALL:
40+FOR the purpose of establishing the School Mapping Data Program in the State 3
41+Department of Education Interagency Commission on School Construction 4
42+Maryland Center for School Safety; providing for the purpose of the Program and 5
43+establishing the requirements of the Program; authorizing the School Safety 6
44+Subcabinet within the Maryland Center for School Safety to use the Safe Schools 7
45+Fund to provide funding to the Department Interagency Commission local school 8
46+systems for grants under the Program; requiring the Interagency Commission on 9
47+School Construction to adopt facility mapping standards; requiring a certain 10
48+custodian of records to deny inspection of school mapping data; and generally relating 11
49+to the School Mapping Data Program. 12 2 HOUSE BILL 472
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55- (1) COOPERATE WITH THE INTERAGENCY COMMISSION IN THE
56-DEVELOPMENT OF UNIFO RM MAPPING STANDARDS ; AND
5751
58- (2) CONTRIBUTE DATA AS REQUESTED BY THE INTERAGENCY
59-COMMISSION.
6052
61-7–452. 7–1510.1.
53+BY adding to 1
54+ Article – Education 2
55+Section 7–452 5–330 5–310.1 and 7–1510.1 3
56+ Annotated Code of Maryland 4
57+ (2022 Replacement Volume and 2023 Supplement) 5
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63- (A) (1) IN THIS SECTION THE F OLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
64-INDICATED.
59+BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 6
60+ Article – Education 7
61+Section 7–1512 8
62+ Annotated Code of Maryland 9
63+ (2022 Replacement Volume and 2023 Supplement) 10
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66- (2) “PROGRAM” MEANS THE SCHOOL MAPPING DATA PROGRAM.
65+BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 11
66+ Article – General Provisions 12
67+ Section 4–314.1 13
68+ Annotated Code of Maryland 14
69+ (2019 Replacement Volume and 2023 Supplement) 15
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68- (3) “SCHOOL MAPPING DATA ” MEANS DATA IN AN ELE CTRONIC OR
69-DIGITAL FORMAT TO AS SIST FIRST RESPONDER S IN RESPONDING TO E MERGENCIES
70-AT A SCHOOL.
71+ SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 16
72+That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 17
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72- (B) THERE IS A SCHOOL MAPPING DATA PROGRAM IN THE DEPARTMENT
73-CENTER.
74+Article – Education 18
7475
75- (C) THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO COUNTY
76-BOARDS LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS TO PRODUCE SCHOOL MAPPING D ATA FOR EACH
77-PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE COUNTY, INCLUDING PUBLIC CHA RTER SCHOOLS .
76+5–310.1. 19
7877
79- (D) (1) EACH COUNTY BOARD LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEM , IN CONSULTATION
80-WITH THE LOCAL LAW E NFORCEMENT AGENCY , MAY APPLY TO THE DEPARTMENT
81-SUBCABINET FOR FUNDS TO PROD UCE SCHOOL MAPPING D ATA.
78+ (A) THE INTERAGENCY COMMISSION SHALL ADOP T FACILITY MAPPING 20
79+STANDARDS FOR THE UN IFORM MAPPING OF THE PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES OF PUBLIC 21
80+SCHOOLS IN THE STATE. 22
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83- (2) SCHOOL MAPPING DATA P RODUCED WITH FUNDING FROM THE
84-PROGRAM SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FACI LITY MAPPING STANDAR DS DEVELOPED
85-BY THE INTERAGENCY COMMISSION ON SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION UNDER § 5–310.1
86-OF THIS ARTICLE.
82+ (B) LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCIES SCHOOL SYSTEMS SHALL: 23
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88- (3) THE CENTER SHALL WORK IN CONSUL TATION WITH THE
89-INTERAGENCY COMMISSION ON SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION TO ENSUR E THAT SCHOOL
90-MAPPING DATA PRODUCE D WITH FUNDING FROM THE PROGRAM MEETS THE
91-FACILITY MAPPING STA NDARDS DEVELOPED UND ER § 5–310.1 OF THIS ARTICLE. WES MOORE, Governor Ch. 167
84+ (1) COOPERATE WITH THE INTERAGENCY COMMISSION IN THE 24
85+DEVELOPMENT OF UNIFO RM MAPPING STANDARDS ; AND 25
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93-– 3 –
87+ (2) CONTRIBUTE DATA AS RE QUESTED BY THE INTERAGENCY 26
88+COMMISSION. 27
9489
95- (4) AT A MINIMUM , SCHOOL MAPPING DATA PRODUCED WITH
96-FUNDING FROM THE PROGRAM SHALL :
90+7–452. 7–1510.1. 28
9791
98- (I) BE COMPATIBLE WITH SO FTWARE PLATFORMS USE D BY
99-THE SCHOOL AND LOCAL , STATE, AND FEDERAL PUBLIC S AFETY AGENCIES THAT
100-PROVIDE EMERGENCY SE RVICES TO THE SCHOOL WITHOUT REQUIRING TH E
101-PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE OR CHARGING A FEE TO VIEW OR ACC ESS THE
102-DATA;
92+ (A) (1) IN THIS SECTION THE F OLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS 29
93+INDICATED. 30
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104- (II) BE IN A PRINTABLE FOR MAT AND, IF REQUESTED , BE IN A
105-DIGITAL FILE FORMAT THAT CAN BE INTEGRAT ED INTO INTERACTIVE MOBILE
106-PLATFORMS ;
95+ (2) “PROGRAM” MEANS THE SCHOOL MAPPING DATA PROGRAM. 31
96+ HOUSE BILL 472 3
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108- (III) BE VERIFIED FOR ACCUR ACY BY A WALK–THROUGH OF THE
109-SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS;
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111- (IV) BE ORIENTED TRUE NORT H;
99+ (3) “SCHOOL MAPPING DATA ” MEANS DATA IN AN ELE CTRONIC OR 1
100+DIGITAL FORMAT TO AS SIST FIRST RESPONDER S IN RESPONDING TO E MERGENCIES 2
101+AT A SCHOOL. 3
112102
113- (V) BE OVERLAID ON CURREN T AERIAL IMAGERY ;
103+ (B) THERE IS A SCHOOL MAPPING DATA PROGRAM IN THE DEPARTMENT 4
104+CENTER. 5
114105
115- (VI) CONTAIN SITE–SPECIFIC LABELING TH AT MATCHES THE
116-STRUCTURE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS, INCLUDING:
106+ (C) THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO COUNTY 6
107+BOARDS LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS TO PRODUCE SCHOOL MA PPING DATA FOR EACH 7
108+PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE COUNTY, INCLUDING PUBLIC CHA RTER SCHOOLS . 8
117109
118- 1. ROOM LABELS;
110+ (D) (1) EACH COUNTY BOARD LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEM , IN CONSULTATION 9
111+WITH THE LOCAL LAW E NFORCEMENT AGENCY , MAY APPLY TO THE DEPARTMENT 10
112+SUBCABINET FOR FUNDS TO PRODUCE SCHOOL MAPPING DATA . 11
119113
120- 2. HALLWAY NAMES ;
114+ (2) SCHOOL MAPPING DATA P RODUCED WITH FUNDING FROM THE 12
115+PROGRAM SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FACI LITY MAPPING STANDAR DS DEVELOPED 13
116+BY THE INTERAGENCY COMMISSION ON SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION UNDER § 5–310.1 14
117+OF THIS ARTICLE. 15
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122- 3. EXTERNAL DOOR OR STAI RWELL NUMBERS ; AND
119+ (3) THE CENTER SHALL WORK IN CONSULTATION WITH TH E 16
120+INTERAGENCY COMMISSION ON SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION TO ENSUR E THAT SCHOOL 17
121+MAPPING DATA PRODUCE D WITH FUNDING FROM THE PROGRAM MEETS THE 18
122+FACILITY MAPPING STA NDARDS DEVELOPED UND ER § 5–310.1 OF THIS ARTICLE. 19
123123
124- 4. LOCATIONS OF:
124+ (4) AT A MINIMUM , SCHOOL MAPPING DATA PRODUCED WITH 20
125+FUNDING FROM THE PROGRAM SHALL : 21
125126
126- A. HAZARDS;
127+ (I) BE COMPATIBLE WITH SO FTWARE PLATFORMS USE D BY 22
128+THE SCHOOL AND LOCAL , STATE, AND FEDERAL PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCI ES THAT 23
129+PROVIDE EMERGENCY SE RVICES TO THE SCHOOL WITHOUT REQUIRING TH E 24
130+PURCHASE OF ADDITION AL SOFTWARE OR CHARG ING A FEE TO VIEW OR ACCESS THE 25
131+DATA; 26
127132
128- B. CRITICAL UTILITY LOCA TIONS;
133+ (II) BE IN A PRINTABLE FOR MAT AND, IF REQUESTED , BE IN A 27
134+DIGITAL FILE FORMAT THAT CAN BE INTEGRATED INT O INTERACTIVE MOBILE 28
135+PLATFORMS ; 29
129136
130- C. KEY BOXES; AND
137+ (III) BE VERIFIED FOR ACCUR ACY BY A WALK–THROUGH OF THE 30
138+SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS; 31
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132- D. AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DE FIBRILLATORS AND
133-TRAUMA KITS;
140+ (IV) BE ORIENTED TRUE NORT H; 32
134141
135- (VII) CONTAIN SITE–SPECIFIC LABELING THAT MATCHE S THE
136-SCHOOL GROUNDS , INCLUDING:
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142+ (V) BE OVERLAID ON CURREN T AERIAL IMAGERY ; 33 4 HOUSE BILL 472
138143
139-– 4 –
140- 1. PARKING AREAS ;
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142- 2. ATHLETIC FIELDS;
143145
144- 3. SURROUNDING ROADS ; AND
146+ (VI) CONTAIN SITE–SPECIFIC LAB ELING THAT MATCHES T HE 1
147+STRUCTURE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS, INCLUDING: 2
145148
146- 4. NEIGHBORING PROPERTIE S; AND
149+ 1. ROOM LABELS; 3
147150
148- (VIII) BE OVERLAID WITH GRID DED X AND Y COORDINA TES.
151+ 2. HALLWAY NAMES ; 4
149152
150-7–1512.
153+ 3. EXTERNAL DOOR OR STAI RWELL NUMBERS ; AND 5
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152- (a) There is a Safe Schools Fund.
155+ 4. LOCATIONS OF: 6
153156
154- (b) The purpose of the Fund is to provide grants to local school systems to enhance
155-school safety.
157+ A. HAZARDS; 7
156158
157- (c) The Subcabinet shall administer the Fund.
159+ B. CRITICAL UTILITY LOCA TIONS; 8
158160
159- (d) (1) The Fund is a special, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7–302 of
160-the State Finance and Procurement Article.
161+ C. KEY BOXES; AND 9
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162- (2) The Treasurer shall hold the Fund separately and the Comptroller shall
163-account for the Fund in conjunction with the Executive Director of the Center.
163+ D. AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DE FIBRILLATORS AND 10
164+TRAUMA KITS; 11
164165
165- (e) The Fund consists of:
166+ (VII) CONTAIN SITE–SPECIFIC LABELING TH AT MATCHES THE 12
167+SCHOOL GROUNDS , INCLUDING: 13
166168
167- (1) Money credited to the Fund under § 17–106(e) of the Transportation
168-Article;
169+ 1. PARKING AREAS ; 14
169170
170- (2) Money appropriated in the State budget to the Fund;
171+ 2. ATHLETIC FIELDS; 15
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172- (3) Money appropriated to the Fund under § 7–1508 of this subtitle;
173+ 3. SURROUNDING ROADS ; AND 16
173174
174- (4) Money from any other source accepted for the benefit of the Fund; and
175+ 4. NEIGHBORING PROPERTIE S; AND 17
175176
176- (5) Any interest earnings of the Fund.
177+ (VIII) BE OVERLAID WITH GRID DED X AND Y COORDINA TES. 18
177178
178- (f) Except as provided in [subsection (g)] SUBSECTIONS (G) AND (H) of this
179-section, the Fund may be used only to provide grants to local school systems to enhance
180-school safety, including:
179+7–1512. 19
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182- (1) Conducting training for students and school personnel on de–escalation
183-of situations and identifying and reporting behaviors of concern;
181+ (a) There is a Safe Schools Fund. 20
184182
185- (2) Conducting training of assessment teams; WES MOORE, Governor Ch. 167
183+ (b) The purpose of the Fund is to provide grants to local school systems to enhance 21
184+school safety. 22
186185
187-– 5 –
186+ (c) The Subcabinet shall administer the Fund. 23
188187
189- (3) Conducting school safety evaluations;
188+ (d) (1) The Fund is a special, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7–302 of 24
189+the State Finance and Procurement Article. 25 HOUSE BILL 472 5
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191- (4) Establishing formal and anonymous mechanisms for reporting safety
192-concerns;
193191
194- (5) Reimbursing local law enforcement agencies for school resource officer
195-training provided by the Center;
196192
197- (6) Enrolling school security employees in training provided by the Center;
193+ (2) The Treasurer shall hold the Fund separately and the Comptroller shall 1
194+account for the Fund in conjunction with the Executive Director of the Center. 2
198195
199- (7) Developing plans to deliver school–based behavioral health and other
200-wraparound services to students who exhibit behaviors of concern, including establishing
201-systems to maximize external funding for services;
196+ (e) The Fund consists of: 3
202197
203- (8) Outreach to the broader school community to improve school safety,
204-including to heighten awareness of existing mental health services and other services;
198+ (1) Money credited to the Fund under § 17–106(e) of the Transportation 4
199+Article; 5
205200
206- (9) Providing information to students and parents on traveling safely to
207-and from school, including data related to bus and pedestrian safety, strategies for ensuring
208-personal safety, efforts of the local school system to improve safety, and information on
209-available options for reporting incidents and concerns; and
201+ (2) Money appropriated in the State budget to the Fund; 6
210202
211- (10) Assisting local school systems to improve and monitor traffic control
212-measures in the immediate vicinity of schools to reduce the potential for pedestrian and
213-vehicle accidents.
203+ (3) Money appropriated to the Fund under § 7–1508 of this subtitle; 7
214204
215- (g) Beginning in fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter, at least
216-$10,000,000 of the money in the Fund shall be used to provide grants to local school systems
217-and local law enforcement agencies as provided under § 7–1508 of this subtitle.
205+ (4) Money from any other source accepted for the benefit of the Fund; and 8
218206
219- (H) THE SUBCABINET MAY USE TH E FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDI NG TO THE
220-DEPARTMENT TO IMPLEME NT § 7–452 OF THIS TITLE LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN
221-ACCORDANCE WITH § 7–1510.1 OF THIS SUBTITLE.
207+ (5) Any interest earnings of the Fund. 9
222208
223- [(h)] (I) (1) The Subcabinet may make grants to local school systems and
224-local law enforcement agencies from the Fund.
209+ (f) Except as provided in [subsection (g)] SUBSECTIONS (G) AND (H) of this 10
210+section, the Fund may be used only to provide grants to local school systems to enhance 11
211+school safety, including: 12
225212
226- (2) The Subcabinet shall establish procedures for local school systems and
227-local law enforcement agencies to apply for grants from the Fund.
213+ (1) Conducting training for students and school personnel on de–escalation 13
214+of situations and identifying and reporting behaviors of concern; 14
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229- [(i)] (J) (1) The State Treasurer shall invest the money of the Fund in the
230-same manner as other State money may be invested.
216+ (2) Conducting training of assessment teams; 15
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232- (2) Any interest earnings of the Fund shall be credited to the Fund.
233- Ch. 167 2024 LAWS OF MARYLAND
218+ (3) Conducting school safety evaluations; 16
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235-– 6 –
236- [(j)] (K) Expenditures from the Fund may only be made:
220+ (4) Establishing formal and anonymous mechanisms for reporting safety 17
221+concerns; 18
237222
238- (1) In accordance with the State budget; or
223+ (5) Reimbursing local law enforcement agencies for school resource officer 19
224+training provided by the Center; 20
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240- (2) By the budget amendment procedure as provided in § 7–209 of the State
241-Finance and Procurement Article, if at least 45 days have passed since the budget
242-amendment and supporting information were submitted to the budget committees for their
243-review and comment.
226+ (6) Enrolling school security employees in training provided by the Center; 21
244227
245- [(k)] (L) Money expended from the Fund by local school systems to enhance
246-school safety is supplemental to and is not intended to take the place of funding that
247-otherwise would be appropriated to local school systems.
228+ (7) Developing plans to deliver school–based behavioral health and other 22
229+wraparound services to students who exhibit behaviors of concern, including establishing 23
230+systems to maximize external funding for services; 24
248231
249-Article – General Provisions
232+ (8) Outreach to the broader school community to improve school safety, 25
233+including to heighten awareness of existing mental health services and other services; 26
250234
251-4–314.1.
235+ (9) Providing information to students and parents on traveling safely to 27
236+and from school, including data related to bus and pedestrian safety, strategies for ensuring 28
237+personal safety, efforts of the local school system to improve safety, and information on 29
238+available options for reporting incidents and concerns; and 30 6 HOUSE BILL 472
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253- (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a custodian shall deny
254-inspection of any record disclosing:
255240
256- (1) a safety evaluation or school emergency plan developed under § 7–1510
257-of the Education Article;
258241
259- (2) an emergency response policy developed under § 7–1509 of the Education
260-Article and § 3–520 of the Public Safety Article;
242+ (10) Assisting local school systems to improve and monitor traffic control 1
243+measures in the immediate vicinity of schools to reduce the potential for pedestrian and 2
244+vehicle accidents. 3
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262- (3) guidelines for school resource officers and supplemental coverage by
263-local law enforcement agencies developed by the Maryland Center for School Safety under §
264-7–1508 of the Education Article; [or]
246+ (g) Beginning in fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter, at least 4
247+$10,000,000 of the money in the Fund shall be used to provide grants to local school systems 5
248+and local law enforcement agencies as provided under § 7–1508 of this subtitle. 6
265249
266- (4) a plan to implement the Maryland Center for School Safety’s guidelines
267-adopted by a local school system under § 7–1508 of the Education Article; OR
250+ (H) THE SUBCABINET MAY USE THE FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDI NG TO THE 7
251+DEPARTMENT TO IMPLEME NT § 7–452 OF THIS TITLE LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN 8
252+ACCORDANCE WITH § 7–1510.1 OF THIS SUBTITLE. 9
268253
269- (5) ANY SCHOOL MAPPING D ATA PRODUCED UNDER T HE SCHOOL
270-MAPPING DATA PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 7–1510.1 OF THE EDUCATION
271-ARTICLE.
254+ [(h)] (I) (1) The Subcabinet may make grants to local school systems and 10
255+local law enforcement agencies from the Fund. 11
272256
273- (b) A custodian shall allow inspection of safety evaluation, school emergency plan,
274-and emergency response policy records by the following entities in the performance of the
275-entity’s official duties:
257+ (2) The Subcabinet shall establish procedures for local school systems and 12
258+local law enforcement agencies to apply for grants from the Fund. 13
276259
277- (1) the Maryland Center for School Safety;
260+ [(i)] (J) (1) The State Treasurer shall invest the money of the Fund in the 14
261+same manner as other State money may be invested. 15
278262
279- (2) the Interagency Commission on School Construction;
280- WES MOORE, Governor Ch. 167
263+ (2) Any interest earnings of the Fund shall be credited to the Fund. 16
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282-– 7 –
283- (3) the Department of State Police;
265+ [(j)] (K) Expenditures from the Fund may only be made: 17
284266
285- (4) the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services;
267+ (1) In accordance with the State budget; or 18
286268
287- (5) the Maryland Department of Emergency Management;
269+ (2) By the budget amendment procedure as provided in § 7–209 of the State 19
270+Finance and Procurement Article, if at least 45 days have passed since the budget 20
271+amendment and supporting information were submitted to the budget committees for their 21
272+review and comment. 22
288273
289- (6) local law enforcement agencies; and
274+ [(k)] (L) Money expended from the Fund by local school systems to enhance 23
275+school safety is supplemental to and is not intended to take the place of funding that 24
276+otherwise would be appropriated to local school systems. 25
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291- (7) local organizations for emergency management.
278+Article – General Provisions 26
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293- SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July
294-1, 2024.
280+4–314.1. 27
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296-Approved by the Governor, April 25, 2024.
282+ (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a custodian shall deny 28
283+inspection of any record disclosing: 29
284+
285+ (1) a safety evaluation or school emergency plan developed under § 7–1510 30
286+of the Education Article; 31 HOUSE BILL 472 7
287+
288+
289+
290+ (2) an emergency response policy developed under § 7–1509 of the Education 1
291+Article and § 3–520 of the Public Safety Article; 2
292+
293+ (3) guidelines for school resource officers and supplemental coverage by 3
294+local law enforcement agencies developed by the Maryland Center for School Safety under § 4
295+7–1508 of the Education Article; [or] 5
296+
297+ (4) a plan to implement the Maryland Center for School Safety’s guidelines 6
298+adopted by a local school system under § 7–1508 of the Education Article; OR 7
299+
300+ (5) ANY SCHOOL MAPPING D ATA PRODUCED UNDER T HE SCHOOL 8
301+MAPPING DATA PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 7–1510.1 OF THE EDUCATION 9
302+ARTICLE. 10
303+
304+ (b) A custodian shall allow inspection of safety evaluation, school emergency plan, 11
305+and emergency response policy records by the following entities in the performance of the 12
306+entity’s official duties: 13
307+
308+ (1) the Maryland Center for School Safety; 14
309+
310+ (2) the Interagency Commission on School Construction; 15
311+
312+ (3) the Department of State Police; 16
313+
314+ (4) the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; 17
315+
316+ (5) the Maryland Department of Emergency Management; 18
317+
318+ (6) local law enforcement agencies; and 19
319+
320+ (7) local organizations for emergency management. 20
321+
322+ SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July 21
323+1, 2024. 22
324+
325+
326+
327+Approved:
328+________________________________________________________________________________
329+ Governor.
330+________________________________________________________________________________
331+ Speaker of the House of Delegates.
332+________________________________________________________________________________
333+ President of the Senate.