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ENGROSSED HOUSE AMENDME NT
TO
ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO . 101 By: Pemberton, Garvin, Weaver,
and Bullard of the Senate
and
Lowe (Dick) and Maynard of
the House
An Act relating to school security; making
appropriation to the Oklahoma Department of Emergency
Management for certain p urpose; directing certain
percentage of funds to be used for certain purposes;
amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 51.2b, as amended by
Section 5, Chapter 302, O.S.L. 2022 (74 O.S. Supp.
2022, Section 51.2b), which relates to t he Oklahoma
School Security Grant Program Act; providing
eligibility criteria for grant awards; directing
annual report to include certain information;
providing for noncodification; providing an effective
date; and declaring an emergency .
AUTHOR: Add the following House Coauthors: Dollens, Wallace,
McDugle, Hasenbeck, Baker, Fugate, Provenzano, and Boles
AMENDMENT NO. 1. Strike the title, enacting clause, and entire bill
and insert:
"An Act relating to school security; creating the
School Resource Officer Grant Program; directing
State Department of Education to administer program;
providing for program purp ose; establishing program
qualifications; providing duties for program school
resource officers; requiring completion of certain
law enforcement training; defining term; providing
for codification; providing an effective date; and
declaring an emergency .
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 5-148.2 of Title 70, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. The State Departmen t of Education shall establish and
maintain the School Resource Officer Grant Program.
B. The purpose of the Sch ool Resource Officer Grant Program
shall be to improve school safety and enhance campus security by
providing startup grants for school resourc e officer programs at
public and private schools in rural or underserved areas.
C. To qualify for an award from the program, a public school
district shall agree to:
1. Employ a school resource officer or enter into a contract or
memorandum of understand ing with a local law enforcement a gency for
the services of a school resource officer; and
2. Provide fifty perc ent (50%) matching funds, which may be
provided in partnership with a local law enforcement agency.
D. Duties of a school resource officer emp loyed or contracted
by school districts participating in the School Resource Officer
Grant Program shall include but shall not be limited to assisting
school administration in ensuring the physical safety of school
buildings and the individuals in the scho ol buildings and shall not
include student discipline issues that administration personnel are
required to handle.
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E. School resource officers employed or contracted by school
districts participating in the School Resource Officer Grant Program
shall successfully complete law enforcement active shooter emergency
response training given by the Council on Law Enforcem ent Education
and Training (CLEET) and approved by the Oklahoma Department of
Public Safety.
F. For purposes of this section, "school resource officer"
means a law enforcement officer with sworn authority and trainin g in
school-based law enforcement and c risis response who is assigned by
an employing law enforcement agency to work collaboratively with one
or more schools using community -oriented policing concepts.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective Jul y 1, 2023.
SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
of the public peace, health , or safety, an emergency is hereby
declared to exist, by reason whereof th is act shall take effect and
be in full force from and after it s passage and approval."
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Passed the House of Representatives the 20th day of April, 2023.
Presiding Officer of the House of
Representatives
Passed the Senate the ____ day of _______ ___, 2023.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
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ENGROSSED SENATE
BILL NO. 101 By: Pemberton, Garvin, Weaver,
and Bullard of the Senate
and
Lowe (Dick) of the House
An Act relating to school security; making
appropriation to the Oklahoma Department of Emergency
Management for certain p urpose; directing certain
percentage of funds to be used for certain purposes;
amending 74 O.S. 2021, Section 51.2b, as amended by
Section 5, Chapter 302, O.S.L. 2022 (74 O.S. Supp.
2022, Section 51.2b), which relates to the Oklahoma
School Security Grant Program Act; providing
eligibility criteria for gra nt awards; directing
annual report to include certain information;
providing for noncodification; providing an effective
date; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STA TE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 4. NEW LAW A n ew section of law not to be
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:
A. There is hereby appropriated t o the Oklahoma Department of
Emergency Management from any monies not otherwise appropriated from
the General Revenue Fund of the State Treasu ry for the fiscal year
ending June 30, 2024, the sum of Twenty Mil lion Dollars
($20,000,000.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary to be
deposited in the Oklahoma School Security Revolving Fund created
pursuant to Section 51.2c of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes to
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administer the Oklahoma Sc hool Security Grant Program created
pursuant to Section 51.2b of Title 7 4 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
B. Of the funds appropriated pursuant to subsection A of this
section:
1. Eighty-five percent (85%) shall be use d to provide Oklahoma
School Security Grant Program grants to public schools, technology
center schools, and private schools; and
2. Fifteen percent (15%) shall be used to provide Oklahoma
School Security Grant Program grants to institutions of higher
learning.
SECTION 5. AMENDATORY 74 O.S. 2021 , Section 51.2b, as
amended by Section 5, Chapter 302, O.S.L. 2022 (74 O.S. Supp. 2022,
Section 51.2b), is amended to read as f ollows:
Section 51.2b. A. This section shall be known and ma y be cited
as the “Oklahoma School Security Grant Program Act”.
B. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management shall
solicit proposals for and make gra nts for the enhancement of campus
security at institutions of higher learning, technology center
schools, public schools, and private schools.
C. The goals and objectives of the Oklahoma School S ecurity
Grant Program are to:
1. Increase the awareness of the public and educational
institutions of the risks, threats, and vulnerabilities of school
campuses as well as mitigation strategies;
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2. Incentivize participation in school security training
programs designed to assess campus risks, threats, and
vulnerabilities;
3. Provide assistance to institutions of higher learning,
technology center schools, publ ic schools, and private schools
initiating or implement ing school security plans, programs, and
activities; and
4. Build upon the success of the pilot Educ ation Grant Program
established by the Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security.
D. The Department shall determine grant pro ject criteria and
establish a process for the consideration of prop osals. The
proposals shall be considered on a statew ide competitive basis among
peer institutions. To be eligible for an Oklahoma School Secu rity
Grant Program award, an institution of higher learning, technology
center school, publi c school, or private school s hall:
1. Have undergone a risk and vuln erability assessment conducted
by the Oklahoma School Security Institute; and
2. Agree to expend grant funds on items recommended by the risk
and vulnerability assessment and/or to provide behavioral threat
assessment and management training to employees.
E. On or before January 1, 2010, and each year thereafter, the
Department shall prepare an annual report on the Oklaho ma School
Security Grant Program and submit the report to the Governor, the
President Pro Tempore of the Senate , and the Speaker of the Ho use of
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Representatives. The report shall include a list of the recipients
of Oklahoma School Security Grant Program a wards and information on
how grant funds were used during the previous year.
SECTION 6. This act shall become effective Jul y 1, 2023.
SECTION 7. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
of the public peace, heal th, or safety, an emergency is hereby
declared to exist, by reason whereof thi s act shall take effect and
be in full force from and after it s passage and approval.
Passed the Senate the 13th day of March, 2023.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
Passed the House of Representatives the ____ day of __________,
2023.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives