Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session
Relating to: school safety plans and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Parochial and private schools Public instruction, department of School — Board
- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill requires each school board and governing body of a private school to
establish a school safety team and to create its school safety plan with the active
participation of the school safety team. The bill also requires the Department of
Public Instruction to promulgate rules to establish minimum standards for
establishing school safety teams. Current law requires school boards and governing
bodies of private schools to establish school safety plans with the active participation
of appropriate parties, as specified by the school board or governing body.
This bill requires each school board and governing body of a private school to
conduct a comprehensive security site assessment of each school building and facility
that is owned or leased by the school board or governing body at least once every three
years. The bill also requires DPI to promulgate rules to establish minimum
standards for conducting comprehensive security site assessments. Current law
requires a school board or governing body of a private school to review its school
safety plan at least once every three years.
Finally, the bill requires a school board or governing body of a private school to
specify in its school safety plan one individual employed by the school board or
governing body who is responsible for implementing the school safety plan.
What it would cost
Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs
Sponsors
Introduced by: Anderson (D) , Berceau (D) , Billings (D) , Bowen (D) , Brostoff (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Considine (D) , Crowley (D) , Fields (D) , Genrich (D) , Goyke (D) , Hebl (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Hintz (D) , Kolste (D) , Meyers (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Pope (D) , Riemer (D) , Sargent (D) , Shankland (D) , Sinicki (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Stuck (D) , Subeck (D) , Vruwink (D) , Zamarripa (D) , Zepnick (D)
Full history
- Mar 22, 2018 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Pope, Bowen, Genrich, Considine, Hebl, Vruwink, C. Taylor, Kolste, Zepnick, Subeck, Zamarripa, Hesselbein, Brostoff, Ohnstad, Fields, Riemer, Crowley, Goyke, Meyers, Sinicki, Stuck, Berceau, Billings, Shankland, Hintz, Sargent, Spreitzer and Anderson; cosponsored by Senators Bewley, Larson, Johnson, Erpenbach, Miller, Vinehout, Hansen, L. Taylor, Schachtner and Shilling
- Mar 22, 2018 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
- Mar 28, 2018 · Assembly
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Apr 12, 2018 · Assembly
Fiscal estimate received