Weapons Detector Systems in Schools Act mandates installation of weapons detector systems in public schools and athletics venues.

The Weapons Detector Systems in Schools Act requires the installation of weapons detector systems at all public school and athletics venue entrances in South Carolina. It mandates training for staff and volunteers on the use of these systems and requires screening of all entrants by qualified personnel. During the installation period, schools must use handheld metal detectors. The State Department of Education will create regulations for system selection, implementation, and response protocols. The act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Weapons Detector Systems in Schools Act mandates installation of weapons detector systems in public schools and athletics venues.

The Weapons Detector Systems in Schools Act requires the installation of weapons detector systems at all public school and athletics venue entrances in South Carolina. It mandates training for staff and volunteers on the use of these systems and requires screening of all entrants by qualified personnel. During the installation period, schools must use handheld metal detectors. The State Department of Education will create regulations for system selection, implementation, and response protocols. The act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.