Bill Title: School safety. Provides that the Indiana safe schools fund may not be used to provide grants to employ a school resource officer or a law enforcement officer. Provides that an Indiana secured school fund matching grant may be used to employ a law enforcement officer. Provides that an accredited nonpublic school may receive a grant from the Indiana secured school fund (fund). Makes changes to the maximum grant amounts that a school corporation, charter school, accredited nonpublic school, or coalition of schools may receive from the fund. Provides that a virtual charter school or a virtual accredited nonpublic school may not receive a grant from the fund. Establishes minimum grant match percentages necessary to be eligible to receive a grant from the fund. Provides that, before July 1, 2021, each school corporation, charter school, or accredited nonpublic school shall certify to the department of homeland security that the school corporation, charter school, or accredited nonpublic school has conducted a threat assessment for each school building used by the school corporation, charter school, or accredited nonpublic school before applying for a fund matching grant. Requires that at least one of the manmade disaster drills that is required to be conducted by each school in a school corporation during each semester must be an active shooter drill and must be conducted within 90 days after the beginning of the school year. Provides that each: (1) accredited nonpublic school; and (2) charter school; must conduct at least one active shooter drill during each school year.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-02 - Public Law 197 [HB1004 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
House	House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1	2019-04-23	92	1	0	7	100	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1	2019-04-23	46	2	1	1	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Third reading	2019-04-11	31	17	0	2	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Committee Vote	2019-04-03	9	0	0	0	9	Passed	Link	View
House	Third reading	2019-01-28	96	2	0	2	100	Passed	Link	View
House	Amendment #6 (Pfaff) prevailed	2019-01-24	83	15	1	1	100	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Committee Vote	2019-01-15	12	0	0	1	13	Passed	Link	View

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