Enhances school security guard training in New York by requiring school-specific training for guards employed or contracted by schools.

The bill, known as the "school security guard training enhancement act," mandates that annual training for security guards employed or contracted by schools in New York include a curriculum specific to school settings. This training must cover topics such as the role and responsibility of school security guards, school-related laws and liability, security awareness in educational environments, and youth mediation/conflict resolution. The training is to be designed and enforced by the department, in consultation with the state education department and other relevant state agencies.

Enhances school security guard training in New York by requiring school-specific training for guards employed or contracted by schools.

The bill, known as the "school security guard training enhancement act," mandates that annual training for security guards employed or contracted by schools in New York include a curriculum specific to school settings. This training must cover topics such as the role and responsibility of school security guards, school-related laws and liability, security awareness in educational environments, and youth mediation/conflict resolution. The training is to be designed and enforced by the department, in consultation with the state education department and other relevant state agencies.