The proposed bill would amend current statutes regarding the management of weapons detection systems in schools. Under the new provisions, if a school district or charter school has a weapons detection system, the governing board or governing body would be allowed to authorize the school district superintendent or the highest-ranking charter school officer to modify the system without prior approval. Additionally, these officials would be required to report any modifications made to the governing board or governing body within 24 hours. The bill also explicitly prohibits the governing board or governing body from allowing any other individual to modify the weapons detection system without prior approval.
Current statutes that outline the responsibilities and authority of school governing bodies would remain largely unchanged, but the bill introduces specific language to clarify the authority of superintendents and charter school officers regarding weapons detection systems. This includes the insertion of new language that allows for modifications to be made without prior approval and mandates reporting of such changes, while also ensuring that no other individuals are granted modification authority without the governing board's consent.
Statutes affected: Introduced Version: 15-183, 15-341, 41-1750, 92-544, 15-505, 15-512, 41-1758.03, 114-95, 108-446, 15-550, 15-203, 15-741.01, 15-213, 1-216, 15-914, 11-952.01, 41-621.01, 41-1092.08, 3-365, 15-808, 15-154, 15-771, 10-140, 10-801, 10-840, 10-3140, 10-3840, 29-301, 29-1001, 29-3102, 29-4101
House Engrossed Version: 15-183, 15-341, 41-1750, 92-544, 15-505, 15-512, 41-1758.03, 114-95, 108-446, 15-550, 15-203, 15-741.01, 15-213, 1-216, 15-914, 11-952.01, 41-621.01, 41-1092.08, 3-365, 15-808, 15-154, 15-771, 10-140, 10-801, 10-840, 10-3140, 10-3840, 29-301, 29-1001, 29-3102, 29-4101
Chaptered Version: 15-183, 15-341, 41-1750, 92-544, 15-505, 15-512, 41-1758.03, 114-95, 108-446, 15-550, 15-203, 15-741.01, 15-213, 1-216, 15-914, 11-952.01, 41-621.01, 41-1092.08, 3-365, 15-808, 15-154, 15-771, 10-140, 10-801, 10-840, 10-3140, 10-3840, 29-301, 29-1001, 29-3102, 29-4101