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MD SB819

MD SB819
Public Schools - School Resource Officers - Firearms Required


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Introduced
02/02/2024
In Committee
02/02/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requiring a Baltimore City school police officer and a school resource officer to carry a firearm while present on the premises of the school to which the officer is assigned.

AI Summary

This bill requires Baltimore City school police officers and school resource officers to carry firearms while present on the premises of the school to which they are assigned. It also requires school resource officers to complete specialized training, including on de-escalation, disability awareness, and implicit bias. The bill also directs the Center for School Safety to collect and report data on incidents of use of force between school resource officers/security employees and students.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing (13:00:00 2/28/2024 ) (on 02/28/2024)

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