SCHOOL SAFETY AND SCHOOL DISCIPLINE
- Section 158.440 - Legislative findings on school safety and order
- Section 158.441 - Definitions for chapter
- Section 158.4410 - State school security marshal, duties and responsibilities - Marshal appointed by and reporting to the commissioner of the Department of Criminal Justice Training - Annual report to the Center for School Safety, the Legislative Research Commission, and the Kentucky Board of Education - School security risk assessment tool, purpose - Areas considered when evaluating school security - Annual verification of completion of state security risk assessment - Additional mandatory training, when required
- Section 158.4412 - Appointment of district's school safety coordinator - School safety coordinator's functions and duties - Policies and procedures excluded from application of KRS 61.870 to 61.884 - Limitation of civil and criminal liability for school district, school safety coordinator, and school employees acting in good faith
- Section 158.4414 - Cooperation of school personnel with local and state law enforcement agencies in efforts to assign certified school resource officers to each campus as funds and personnel become available - Employment of guardians - Memorandum of understanding between local boards of education and law enforcement agencies or the Kentucky State Police - Policies and procedures stating the purpose of the school resource officer program and defining roles and expectations - School resource officer to be armed with firearm - Promulgation of administrative regulations establishing levels of training for certification of school resource officers - Course curriculum, specifications for training requirements, and consequences for deficiencies in required training - Officers to regain certification status upon completion of training deficiency - Local school district superintendents to report annually to the Center for School Safety upon the number and placement of school resource officers in the district, source of funding, and methods of employment for each position
- Section 158.4415 - Kentucky State Police school resource officer (KSPSRO), specifications for employment as a school resource officer by a school district - When officer considered an employee of the school district and when an employee of the Kentucky State Police - Duties and prohibited activities - Funding of position - Rights, privileges, immunities, and matters of defense protected
- Section 158.4416 - Trauma-informed approach to education - Definitions for section - Goals for employment of school-based counselors - School counselor or school-based mental health services provider to facilitate trauma-informed team - Duties of team - Training and guidance of school personnel to assist in recognizing and dealing with issues of student trauma - Collaboration for provision of services between two or more school districts or between school districts and educational cooperatives, or other public or private entities - Annual report to department of number and placement of school-based mental health service providers in each district, source of funding, summary of job duties, and percentage of time devoted to each duty - Report required to Interim Joint Committee on Education - Department of Education to make available toolkits to develop trauma-informed approach in schools - Plan and strategies for implementing trauma-informed approach
- Section 158.4418 - Annual report on trauma-informed approach plans and school-based mental health services - Model interagency agreements
- Section 158.442 - Center for School Safety - Duties - School safety coordinator training program - Members of board - Center for School Safety and its board of directors not subject to reorganization by the Governor
- Section 158.443 - Terms of board members - Meetings - Selection of administrator for the center - Duties of board of directors
- Section 158.4431 - Employment of Kentucky guardians by local boards of education - Qualifications - Contents of required policies - Civil and criminal immunity
- Section 158.4433 - School Mapping Data Program - Administration by Center for School Safety - Required capabilities
- Section 158.444 - Administrative regulations relating to school safety - Role of Department of Education to maintain statewide data collection system - Reportable incidents - Annual statistical reports - Confidentiality
- Section 158.445 - Local assessment of school safety and school discipline - District assessment - Local plans
- Section 158.4451 - Kentucky Office of Homeland Security shall make available an anonymous reporting tool to allow students, parents, and community members to supply information about potentially harmful, dangerous, or criminal activities to public safety agencies and school officials - Required use of reporting tool or alternative by local school districts
- Section 158.446 - Use of appropriated funds
- Section 158.4461 - The General Assembly finds that private financial and philanthropic support of public school districts by all members of the community fosters student success, safety, and well-being - The General Assembly encourages the organization of foundations under KRS Chapter 273 to support public school districts in any district for which no such foundation exists
- Section 158.447 - Required review of CPTED principles prior to school construction or renovation
- Section 158.448 - Protocols for student records within student information system
- Section 158.449 - Annual report of assessment of disruptive behavior school incidents resulting in a complaint
- Section 158.450 - [Repealed]
- Section 158.455 - [Repealed]
- Section 158.460 - [Repealed]
- Section 158.465 - [Repealed]
- Section 158.470 - [Repealed]