Washington HB1637 enhances school safety by funding security improvements and school resource officers.

Washington HB1637 aims to improve school safety by providing grants for physical security enhancements and funding school resource officers. The bill establishes a school safety capital grant program for projects like security vestibules, metal detectors, and fencing. It also allocates funds for school resource officers on each campus, aiming to create a secure learning environment. Additionally, the bill mandates the creation of a school safety dashboard to track incidents and rates schools based on safety data.

Washington HB1637 enhances school safety by funding security improvements and school resource officers.

Washington HB1637 aims to improve school safety by providing grants for physical security enhancements and funding school resource officers. The bill establishes a school safety capital grant program for projects like security vestibules, metal detectors, and fencing. It also allocates funds for school resource officers on each campus, aiming to create a secure learning environment. Additionally, the bill mandates the creation of a school safety dashboard to track incidents and rates schools based on safety data.