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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 59th Legislature (2023)
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR ENGROSSED
SENATE BILL NO. 428 By: Montgomery and Weaver of
the Senate
and
Wallace of the House
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
An Act relating to schools; requiring school security
alert systems; necessitating the State Board of
Education adopt a list; detailing minimum
requirements of alert systems; providing for
codification; providing an effective date; and
declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of la w to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 5-149.4 of Title 70, unless
there is created a duplication i n numbering, reads as follows:
A. Each public school district shall have and implement a
school security alert and response system.
B. The State Board of Education shall adopt a list of approved
school security alert and response systems. At a minimum, an
approved school security aler t and response system shall:
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1. Automatically alert designated school personnel when an
emergency response is initiated on-site by smartphone application,
phone call, text message, or other technology;
2. Provide emergency responders with floor plans, cal ler
location and other information to assist emergency responders during
a 911 call; and
3. Integrate designated school personnel with emergency
responders to provide real -time situational updates during an
emergency.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective July 1, 2023.
SECTION 3. It being immediately necessary for the preser vation
of the public peace, health 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 its passage and approval.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON COMMON EDUCATION, dated 04/04/2023
- DO PASS, As Amended and Coauthored.