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H.B. 169 Enrolled
Lloyd W. Frandsen
Judy Ann Buffmire
James R. Gowans
Bradley T. Johnson
Keele Johnson
Tammy J. Rowan
Lawanna Shurtliff
Matt Throckmorton
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC EDUCATION; REQUIRING THE STATE BOARD OF
EDUCATION, THROUGH THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION,
TO SURVEY AND INVENTORY THE PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES BEING USED BY
SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO DETER SCHOOL VIOLENCE AND MAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
SAFE; AND REQUIRING A REPORT, TO INCLUDE FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS.
This act enacts uncodified material.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. School safety survey and inventory -- Report.
(1) The State Board of Education, through the state superintendent of public instruction,
shall:
(a) survey and inventory the programs and practices currently being used by the state's 40
school districts to deter school violence and make public schools safe;
(b) coordinate its survey and inventory activities with the Center for the School of the
Future at Utah State University and the Utah Substance Abuse and Anti-Violence Coordinating
Council to identify best practices in school safety and determine which practices could and should
be implemented at each school or in each school district throughout the state's public education
system to make public schools safer; and
(c) determine the costs and resources required to implement the programs and practices
identified under Subsection (1)(b) on a systemwide basis.
(2) The State Board of Education shall report its findings and recommendations to the
Public Education Interim Committee and the Strategic Planning for Public and Higher Education
Committee prior to November 30, 2000.
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