Relates to training for school security guards
Summary
Enacts the "school security guard training enhancement act"; provides requirements for a specialized certification for school security guards, including, but not limited to, retired police officers; requires topics including, but not limited to, the role and responsibility of school security officers, school-related laws and liability, security awareness in the educational environment, mediation/conflict resolution, disasters and emergencies and dynamics of student behavior be covered in such training and program; provides that such specialized certification and training program shall be implemented and enforced by the department of state, in consultation with the department of education and the department of criminal justice services, the division of homeland security and emergency services, state police and local law enforcement.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2023
Last action Jun 7, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 6, 2024
How they voted
50–11
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 62
Jun 6, 2024
D
Democratic41
100% Yea
R
Republican21
52% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Amendments
6
Jun 7, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
lower
Jun 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 6, 2024
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4559C
upper
May 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
Jun 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4559B
upper
Jun 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
May 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4559A
upper
May 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Monica Martinez
DDemocratic/Working Families
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