Effective 5/7/2025
53G-8-803.  Standard response protocol to active threats in schools.
     The state security chief described in Section 53-22-102, in consultation with the School Safety Center, shall make rules, in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, to:

(1)

in accordance with the standard response protocol established by the state security chief, require an LEA or school to develop emergency preparedness plans and emergency response plans for use during an emergency that include developmentally appropriate training for students and adults regarding: (a) active threats; (b) emergency preparedness; (c) cardiac emergency preparedness; (d) drills as required under Subsection 15A-5-202.5 and by the state security chief; and (e) standard response protocols coordinated with community stakeholders; and

(2)	identify the necessary components of emergency preparedness and response plans, including underlying standard response protocols and emerging best practices for an emergency.

Amended by Chapter 388, 2025 General Session