Utah HB0044 amends school safety standards, focusing on personnel requirements and protocols.

Utah HB0044 amends school safety standards, focusing on personnel requirements and protocols. It allows county security chiefs to designate approved private security companies to administer required school safety personnel training. The bill requires the State Board of Education to administer stipends for school guardians in coordination with the state security chief. It mandates that local education agencies (LEAs) provide panic alert devices to lead teachers and appropriate safety personnel.

Utah HB0044 amends school safety standards, focusing on personnel requirements and protocols.

Utah HB0044 amends school safety standards, focusing on personnel requirements and protocols. It allows county security chiefs to designate approved private security companies to administer required school safety personnel training. The bill requires the State Board of Education to administer stipends for school guardians in coordination with the state security chief. It mandates that local education agencies (LEAs) provide panic alert devices to lead teachers and appropriate safety personnel.