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Introduced
02/27/2018
02/27/2018
In Committee
02/27/2018
02/27/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/11/2018
03/11/2018
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2018 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Revises duties & responsibilities of FDLE, DCF, DOE, school districts, district school boards, & school district superintendents; revises provisions relating to mental health services for students, possession & sale of firearms, school emergency preparedness, & school resource officer programs; creates Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission, school marshal programs, community actions teams, Office of Safe Schools, school safety specialists, threat assessment teams, & youth mental health first aid training program.
AI Summary
This bill, called the "Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act," makes a number of changes related to school safety and mental health services for students. It establishes new programs and requirements for school districts, including school marshal programs, threat assessment teams, and mental health assistance allocations. The bill also revises duties and responsibilities for various state agencies involved in school safety and mental health. Additionally, the bill provides significant funding for these new initiatives, including over $200 million in appropriations for the 2018-2019 fiscal year. Overall, the key aim of this bill is to improve school safety and support student mental health in Florida.
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
Appropriations Committee (H)
Last Action
Died on Calendar (on 03/10/2018)
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