Illinois HB5107 establishes a Mobile Panic Alert System Grant Program for schools to obtain emergency alert systems.
Illinois HB5107 amends the School Safety Drill Act to require school districts and private schools to consider using a mobile panic alert system in their emergency and crisis response plans. The State Board of Education, in consultation with the Illinois State Police and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security, will develop standards for these systems. The bill creates a Mobile Panic Alert System Grant Fund to provide grants for schools to obtain compliant systems. The grant fund will be financed by appropriations from the state treasury.
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