1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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2 2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
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3 HOUSE BILL 4016 By: McBride
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6 AS INTRODUCED
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7 An Act relating to schools; amending Section 2,
7 Chapter 281, O.S.L. 2023 (70 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section
8 5-148.2), which relates to the School Security
8 Revolving Fund; permitting use of funds to implement
9 crisis management solution; providing details of
9 crisis management solution; and providing an
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13 BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
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14 SECTION 1. AMENDATORY Section 2, Chapter 281, O.S.L.
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15 2023 (70 O.S. Supp. 2023, Section 5-148.2), is amended to read as
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16 follows:
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17 Section 5-148.2 A. There is hereby created in the State
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18 Treasury a revolving fund for the State Department of Education to
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19 be designated the "School Security Revolving Fund". The fund shall
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20 be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and
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21 shall consist of all monies received by the State Department of
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22 Education from:
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23 1. Reimbursements, grants, or other monies received from other
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24 state agencies and entities for school security;
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 1 2. Reimbursements, grants, or other monies received from the
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2 United States government obligated to school security projects;
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3 3. Gifts, donations, and bequests; and
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4 4. Monies appropriated or apportioned by the Legislature.
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5 B. All monies accruing to the credit of the School Security
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6 Revolving Fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and
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7 expended by the State Department of Education for the purposes of:
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8 1. Establishing and maintaining a School Resource Officer
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9 Program; and
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10 2. Providing physical security enhancements for schools
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11 including, but not limited to, school resource officers, cameras,
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12 gates, lighting, locks, doors, windows, security geofencing, and
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13 ballistic storm shelters.; and
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14 3. Implementation of a crisis management solution. This
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15 consists of a hard-wired notification system for identifying the
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16 location of a threat notifying staff, law enforcement, and first
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17 responders. The notification system shall also notify staff via
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18 text, email, and voice alert. The system must also address the time
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19 gap issue from the beginning of a violent event until law
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20 enforcement support can arrive and end the threat. The crisis
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21 management solution shall provide training and implementation of a
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22 variety of secured response options, including threshold protection,
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23 escape and evade options, and trauma first aid items. Monies in the
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 1 School Security Revolving Fund shall supplement and not supplant
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2 existing school security funding.
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3 C. Expenditures from the School Security Revolving Fund shall
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4 be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims
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5 filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of
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6 Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment.
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7 Expenditures from the School Security Revolving Fund shall not
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8 exceed Fifty Million Dollars ($50,000,000.00) in any fiscal year and
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9 shall be divided equally among every public school district in the
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11 SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
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