SCHOOL SECURITY TASK FORCE
Monday, September 22, 2025 | 10:00 AM | 210 Senate Building

 

 

 

 

 

 

Members of the public may participate remotely in the meeting by visiting the committee’s webpage to access the live streaming options: https://le.utah.gov/committee/committee.jsp?year=2025&com=TSKSCS

 

1.      Task Force Business

·         Call to order

·         Approval of the minutes of the August 18, 2025, and August 20, 2025, meetings

 

2.      Higher Education Campus Safety

The School Security Task Force chairs will make a brief statement about the shooting incident at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025.

 

3.      School Safety Updates from the School Security Task Force

Members of the School Security Task Force will provide information about how implementation of school safety legislation is proceeding, including any roadblocks, and share other school safety issues that the Task Force may want to consider.

·         Representative Ryan D. Wilcox

·         Matt Pennington, State Security Chief

·         Utah State Board of Education Representatives

·         Lt. Jarad Carson, St. George Police Department

·         Chief Randy Watt, School Safety Expert

 

4.      Roundtable Discussion

Additional updates on and discussion about school safety issues and the Task Force’s responsibilities.

 

5.      Adjourn