HOUSE AMENDMENT
hbd-032 Bill No. CS/CS/HB 267, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
CHAMBER ACTION
Senate House
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11 Representative(s) Byrd offered the following:
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17 Section 9. (1) The "Safety and Security Best
18 Practices" developed by the Office of Program Policy Analysis
19 and Government Accountability and approved by the Commissioner
20 of Education shall be reviewed annually by the Office of
21 Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability and the
22 Partnership for School Safety and Security established in s.
23 229.8347, Florida Statutes, and each entity shall make
24 recommendations to the Commissioner of Education for the
25 addition, revision, or deletion of best practices.
26 (2) Each school district shall use the Safety and
27 Security Best Practices to conduct a self-assessment of the
28 school districts' current safety and security practices. Based
29 on these self-assessment findings, the superintendent of each
30 school district shall provide recommendations to the school
31 board which identify strategies and activities that the school
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HOUSE AMENDMENT
hbd-032 Bill No. CS/CS/HB 267, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. ___ (for drafter's use only)
1 district should implement in order to improve school safety
2 and security.
3 (3) By July 1, 2002, and annually thereafter, each
4 school board must receive the self-assessment results at a
5 publicly notice school board meeting to provide the public an
6 opportunity to hear the school board members discuss and take
7 action on the report findings. Each superintendent shall
8 report the self-assessment results and school board action to
9 the Commissioner of Education within 30 days following the
10 school board meeting.
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14 And the title is amended as follows:
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18 requiring the Office of Program Policy Analysis
19 and Government Accountability to annually
20 review certain safety and security best
21 practices; requiring school districts to use
22 such practices to conduct certain assessments;
23 requiring school district superintendents to
24 make certain recommendations to school boards
25 based on such assessments; requiring school
26 boards to hold public meetings on the
27 assessments and recommendations;
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