Bill > A297

Introduced Session

This bill directs the Office of the Attorney General, in conjunction with the Department of Education, to provide annual training, including current best practices, to all employees and students of public and nonpublic schools on the roles and responsibilities of students and staff before, during, and after a school emergency. A school emergency will include lockdowns, bomb threat evacuations, active shooter incidents, and other identifiable threats. The training must be provided in a face-to-face format on a regional basis and must also be made available online. The bill directs the Department of Education to annually disseminate to school districts and nonpublic schools a calendar that details the dates, times, and regional locations where the training will be provided, and information on the training that may be accessed online.

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Kimberly Eulner (R)*,  Nancy Muñoz (R)*,  Angelica Jimenez (D),  Michele Matsikoudis (R),  Marilyn Piperno (R),  Kevin Rooney (R),  Beth Sawyer (R),  Erik Simonsen (R),  Parker Space (R),  Edward Thomson (R),  Brandon Umba (R),  Harold Wirths (R), 

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Homeland Security and State Preparedness Committee (on 01/11/2022)

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