,i #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ffac ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,decemb] #f1 #bjbc,mr4 ,ru!r=d 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4 ,tony ,gonzales ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,james1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 & ,mrs4 ,hayes7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb to e/abli% ,regional ,s*ool ,safety ,developm5t ,c5t]s to provide consultation = s*ools to develop or improve a s*ool safety plan bas$ on evid5ce-bas$ be/ practices1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,prep>+ ,lead]s to ,assess ,ne$s = ,s*ool ,safety ,act ( #bjbc or ! ,,plan = ,s*ool ,safety ,act ( #bjbc4 #b4 ,s*ool safety developm5t c5t] program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,a ( title ,,xxii ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #fea et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #bbbj;,f4 ,s*ool ,safety ,developm5t ,c5t] ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all make aw>ds1 includ+ grants1 contracts1 or coop]ative agreem5ts1 to eligible entities to e/abli%1 improve1 or ma9ta9 ,/ate-wide or intra/ate regional ,s*ool ,safety ,developm5t ,c5t]s = ! purposes ( provid+ cu/omiz$ consult+ s]vices to s*ools to develop1 improve1 or implem5t ! s*ool's individualiz$ s*ool safety plan4 7b7 ,aw>ds 7#a7 ,application ,to seek an aw>d "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit an application to ! ,director at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,director may require4 ,at m9imum1 any su* application %all include evid5ce ( ! applicant's exp]tise 9 compreh5sive s*ool safety & s*ool climate1 includ+ evid5ce-bas$ viol5ce prev5tion = /ud5ts & educators1 suicide prev5tion1 /ud5t m5tal heal?1 & s*ool security4 7#b7 ,pref]5ce ,9 mak+ aw>ds "u ?is section1 ! ,director %all1 z appropriate1 give pref]5ce to eligible entities t h exi/+ relation%ips ) local s*ools1 p>ticul>ly ^? 9 rural1 ,tribal1 or l[-res\rc$ communities1 z applicable by ! propos$ geographical area1 or m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions describ$ 9 sections #cga7;a7 & #cbf7;e77#a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfgq7a7 & #ajfc;b7e77#a774 7#c7 ,use ( funds ,activities eligible = fund+ ?r\gh an aw>d "u ?is section include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,develop+ communications mat]ials = & dissem9at+ to s*ools1 educators1 p>5ts1 legal gu>dians1 & y\?1 & increas+ ,/ate-wide or intra/ate regional public aw>5ess ( evid5ce-bas$ rese>* & be/ practices = s*ool safety & /ud5t m5tal heal?4 7,b7 ,conduct+ individualiz$ consultations ) s*ools to rese>* & analyze a s*ool's exi/+ s*ool safety & /ud5t m5tal heal? policies1 or develop+ or improv+1 9 coord9ation ) a s*ool1 a cu/omiz$ s*ool safety & /ud5t m5tal heal? plan to fit ! individualiz$1 age- & developm5tally-appropriate ne$s ( su* s*ool community bas$ on evid5ce-bas$ be/ practices4 7,c7 ,assi/+ s*ools 9 ! implem5tation ( _! cu/omiz$ s*ool safety & m5tal heal? plan1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,id5tification ( ,f$]al or ,/ate gov]nm5t fund+ = enactm5t ( ! plan1 9 :ole or 9 "p4 7ii7 ,provide tra9+1 res\rces1 or te*nical assi/ance to assi/ s*ools 9 apply+ = su* ,f$]al or ,/ate gov]nm5t fund+4 7iii7 ,provid+ tra9+1 res\rces1 & te*nical assi/ance to educate s*ool /aff & families reg>d+ ! policies & proc$ures ( ! plan4 7#d7 ,mat*+ requirem5t ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( activities = :i* a grant is made to an eligible entity "u ?is section may n exce$ #ie p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( su* activities4 7c7 ,aw>d adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance ,! ,director1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,education & ! ,y\? ,advisory ,c\ncil 7e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#b77;,c771 %all provide tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance to ,/ate-wide or intra/ate regional ,s*ool ,safety ,developm5t ,c5t]s on ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,be/ practices = individualiz$ consult+ ) s*ools bas$ on _! unique ne$s = implem5tation 9 accordance ) subsection 7b77#c74 7,b7 ,evid5ce-bas$ practices & recomm5dations e/abli%$ "u section #bbbj;,d t are pres5t$ 9 a cle> & concise mann] = s*ools & ! public4 7#b7 ,subject matt] exp]ts 7,a7 ,p]sonnel ,! ,director %all hire additional p]sonnel & contractors ) exp]tise 9 s*ool m5tal heal? & s*ool adm9i/ration to provide additional subject matt] exp]tise 9 implem5t+ evid5ce-bas$ programm+ )9 s*ools to c>ry out p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,detailee 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,education %all detail to ! ,ag5cy an employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education to assi/ 9 ! provision ( ! tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7ii7 ,reimbursem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,education %all reimburse ! ,director = any co/s associat$ ) ! detailee "u clause 7i74 7,c7 ,y\? ,advisory ,c\ncil 7i7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,director %all e/abli% & conv5e a ,y\? ,advisory ,c\ncil = ! purpose ( provid+ advice on ! implem5tation ( ?is section4 7ii7 ,p>ticipation ,! ,y\? ,advisory ,c\ncil %all include p>ticipation f ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,p>5ts1 academic exp]ts1 m5tal heal? pr(essionals1 & memb]s ( civil society ) respect to ! prev5tion ( viol5ce 9 s*ools4 7,,ii7 ,y\? repres5tation1 includ+ y\? :o h exp]i5c$ s*ool viol5ce4 7d7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section & annually !reaft]1 ! ,director %all submit to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security1 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate a report on actions tak5 by ! ,director to implem5t ?is section1 includ+ in=mation relat+ to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! "n1 location1 & numb] ( eligible entities 9 ea* ,/ate receiv+ aw>ds "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,a comp>ative analysis ( actions recomm5d$ 9 s*ool safety plans by ,s*ool ,safety ,developm5t ,c5t]s4 7#c7 ,a =mal evaluation ( :e!r ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c7 7 implem5t$ by eligible entities receiv+ aw>ds "u ?is section4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,s*ool ,safety ,developm5t ,c5t]s 9 assi/+ eligible entities t receiv$ aw>ds "u ?is section1 includ+ in/ances ( av]t$ viol5ce1 includ+ self-h>m1 if applicable1 & policy recomm5dations = improv$ effectiv5ess4 7e7 ,rule ( con/ruction 7#a7 ,waiv] ( requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to e/abli%1 satisfy1 or waive any requirem5t "u any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,title ,,ii ( ! ,am]icans ,) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaca et seq474 7,b7 ,! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gja et seq474 7,c7 ,title ,,vi ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;d et seq474 7,d7 ,title ,,ix ( ! ,education ,am5dm5ts ( #aigb 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #afha et seq474 7,e7 ,! ,age ,discrim9ation ,act ( #aige 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #faja et seq474 7,f7 ,! ,family ,educational ,rights & ,privacy ,act ( #aigc 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #abcb;g74 7#b7 ,no effect on o!r laws ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to preclude or contradict any o!r provision ( law au?oriz+ tra9+ 9 ! use ( fire>ms4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #be1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7#b7 ,re/riction on use ( funds ,am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section may n be us$ to-- 7,a7 consult or tra9 any s*ool or p]son 9 ! use ( fire>ms2 or 7,b7 hire s*ool p]sonnel or s*ool-bas$ contractors4 7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entities ,! t]m eligible entities means any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a ,/ate4 7,b7 ,a ,/ate educational ag5cy 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7,c7 ,a ,tribal educational ag5cy 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #facb ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gdeb774 7,d7 ,an in/itute ( high] education eligible = assi/ance "u title ,,iii ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajea et seq474 7,e7 ,a ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #cac ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;c774 7#b7 ,evid5ce-bas$ ,! t]m evid5ce-bas$ has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#c7 ,s*ool ,! t]m s*ool has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bgjd ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajeed74 7#d7 ,s*ool safety plan ,! t]m s*ool safety plan means a set ( common actions s*ools c take to address ! f\ndational elem5ts ( s*ool safety1 includ+ designat$ /aff1 s*ool climate & m5tal heal?1 report+ sy/ems1 ?reat assessm5t1 em]g5cy plann+1 educator tra9+1 /ud5t prev5tion tra9+1 ex]cises & drills1 site assessm5ts1 & recov]y plans4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #bbbj;,e ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #bbbj;,f4 ,s*ool ,safety ,developm5t ,c5t] program4 4