,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #fhji  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #ag1         
#bjbe,mr4 ,ow5s 7= himself1 ,mr4        
,got!im]1 ,mr4 ,diaz-,bal>t1 & ,mr4     
,mosk[itz7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education &
 ,work=ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees
 on ! ,judici>y1 ,homel& ,security1 &   
,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 = a p]iod  
to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 
9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*         
provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! 
committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !
 ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb to r$uce
 losses ( life ?r\gh bett] s*ool safety 
/&>ds & responses1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
,alyssa's ,act ( #bjbe4  #b4 ,expansion 
( ! ,f$]al ,cle>+h\se on ,s*ool ,safety 
,evid5ce-bas$ ,practices  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,section #bbbj;,d ( ! ,homel& ,security 
,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #ffek7 is    
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
subsections3  7f7 ,public education     

ef=ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z "p ( !          
,cle>+h\se1 ! ,secret>y may take any /ep
 necess>y to c>ry out public education  
ef=ts reg>d+ tools & processes necess>y 
to avoid & address s*ool em]g5cies      
7includ+ s*ool %oot+s71 includ+ )       
respect to prev5tion & response4  7#b7  
,programs ,! public education ef=ts     
ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all include  
programs to provide specializ$ in=mation
 to ,/ates & s*ool adm9i/rators to help 
id5tify1 address1 & prev5t s*ool        
em]g5cies 7includ+ s*ool %oot+s7 to     
protect life z quickly & effici5tly z   
possible4  7#c7 ,means ,! ,secret>y %all
 sponsor & enc\rage rese>*1 te/+1 &     
exp]im5tation to det]m9e ! mo/ effective
 means to implem5t ! tools & processes  
ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a74  7g7 ,tra9+ &
 te*nical assi/ance ,z "p ( !           
,cle>+h\se1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to 
! individuals & entities ref]r$ to 9    
subsection 7a77#b7 tra9+ & te*nical     
assi/ance ) respect to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!
 evid5ce-bas$ practices & recomm5dations

 ( ! ,cle>+h\se4  7#b7 ,individualiz$   
consult+ ) s*ools1 to det]m9e = ea*     
s*ool ! be/ way to implem5t su*         
practices & recomm5dations1 z           
appropriate4  7h7 ,subject matt] exp]ts 
,z "p ( ! ,cle>+h\se1 ! ,secret>y %all  
hire p]sonnel & contractors ) exp]tise 9
 s*ool safety & s*ool adm9i/ration to   
provide additional subject matt]        
exp]tise 9 implem5t+ evid5ce-bas$       
programm+ 9 s*ools4  7i7 ,panic al>m    
te*nology  7#a7 ,te*nology developm5t   
program ,z "p ( ! ,cle>+h\se1 !         
,secret>y %all c>ry out a program (     
developm5t1 te/+1 & evaluation ( panic  
al>m te*nology = utilization by fir/    
respond]s & local educational ag5cies to
 improve response times1 recov]y1 & loss
 mitigation 9 ! ev5t ( s*ool em]g5cies  
7includ+ s*ool %oot+s71 includ+ )       
respect to ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,safe &       
reliable auxili>y equipm5t = utilization
 9 s*ool %oot+ response1 detection1 &   
control1 includ+ visual /robes & audio  
communications equipm5t & mobile        

equipm5t4  7,b7 ,relat$ equipm5t ) high 
s5sitivity & reliability t are          
relatively inexp5sive to pur*ase1       
in/all1 & ma9ta9 to ensure wide         
acceptance & utilization 9 s*ools4  7,c7
 ,me?ods ( te/+ su* te*nology on a      
non-int]f]5ce basis4  7,d7              
,specifications1 /&>ds1 & acceptance &  
validation te/ proc$ures = all su*      
equipm5t4  7,e7 ,op]ation te/s1         
demon/ration projects1 & al]t           
inve/igations 9 support ( ! matt]s      
describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d74
  7#b7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y may n   
manufacture or sell any equipm5t        
develop$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71     
except to ! ext5t ! ,secret>y det]m9es  
necess>y to develop1 te/1 or evaluate   
su* equipm5t4  7#c7 ,managem5t /udies   
7,a7 ,panic al>m te*nology  7i7 ,/udies 
p]mitt$ ,! ,secret>y may conduct /udies 
( ! op]ations & managem5t aspects (     
panic al>m te*nology ?r\gh quantitative 
te*niques1 includ+ op]ations rese>*1    
managem5t economics1 co/ effectiv5ess   

/udies1 & o!r te*niques & me?ods z may  
be applicable & useful4  7ii7 ,cont5t ,!
 /udies "u clause 7i7 %all include      
consid]ation ( ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,!        
allocation ( res\rces4  7,,ii7 ,!       
optimum panic al>m te*nology4  7,,iii7  
,! optimum geographical area = panic    
al>m te*nology4  7,,iv7 ,! mann] (      
respond+ to su* te*nology4  7,v7 ,!     
op]ation ( citywide & regional public   
safety answ]+ po9ts4  7,,vi7 ,!         
effectiv5ess1 frequ5cy1 & me?ods (      
inspect+ su* te*nology4  7,b7 ,rese>* ,!
 ,secret>y may conduct rese>* on !      
foll[+3 7i7 ,! productivity & effici5cy 
( panic al>m te*nology4  7ii7 ,!        
r$uction ( injuries caus$ by su*        
te*nology4  7iii7 ,! mo/ effective types
 ( su* te*nology4  7iv7 ,proc$ures &    
te*niques = accurately measur+ & analyz+
 ! matt]s describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh  
7iii74  7,c7 ,assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may
 assi/ fir/ respond]s & local           
educational ag5cies 9 measur+ &         
evaluat+1 on a co/-b5efit basis1 !      

effectiv5ess ( programs & activities    
relat$ to panic al>m te*nology4  7j7    
,projects ,z "p ( ! ,cle>+h\se1 !       
,secret>y may conduct developm5t1 te/+1 
& demon/ration projects to introduce to 
& enc\rage utilization by local         
educational ag5cies new te*nology1      
/&>ds1 op]at+ me?ods1 comm& te*niques1 &
 managem5t sy/ems4  7k7 ,rural assi/ance
 ,z "p ( ! ,cle>+h\se1 ! ,secret>y may  
assi/ fir/ respond]s & local educational
 ag5cies 9 sponsor+ & enc\rag+ rese>*   
into approa*es1 te*niques1 sy/ems1 &    
equipm5t to improve s*ool em]g5cy       
prev5tion & response 9 rural & remote   
areas4  7l7 ,guidance ,9 c>ry+ out ?is  
section1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t1 z   
relevant te*nological & practical       
developm5ts occur1 ! ,cle>+h\se's       
guidance reg>d+ s*ool em]g5cies 7includ+
 s*ool %oot+s7 is z align$ z practicable
 ) ! relat$ guidance ( o!r ,f$]al       
ag5cies 7includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t (          
,education & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? &     
,human ,s]vices71 ,/ate & local         

gov]nm5ts1 public sector entities1 &    
private sector entities4  7m7 ,national 
,s*ool ,safety ,data ,c5t]  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,z "p ( ! ,cle>+h\se1 n lat] ?an  
"o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%    
?r\gh ,school,safety4gov an integrat$1  
compreh5sive ,national ,s*ool ,safety   
,data ,c5t] 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z !
 ,data ,c5t]7 = ! selection1 analysis1  
publication1 & dissem9ation ( in=mation 
relat$ to ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! prev5tion1  
occurr5ce1 & control ( s*ool em]g5cies  
7includ+ s*ool %oot+s74  7,b7 ,results )
 respect to any ef=t to address s*ool   
safety4  7,c7 ,o!r s*ool safety         
res\rces1 includ+ ) respect to h>d5+    
measures4  7#b7 ,duties ,! duties ( !   
,secret>y ) respect to ! ,data ,c5t] are
 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,provide an accurate    
nationwide analysis ( issues relat$ to  
s*ool safety4  7,b7 ,id5tify major      
problems reg>d+ s*ool safety4  7,c7     
,assi/ ,/ates1 local educational        
ag5cies1 & law en=cem5t ag5cies 9 sett+ 

priorities reg>d+ s*ool safety4  7,d7   
,det]m9e possible solutions to su*      
problems4  7#c7 ,data ,9 c>ry+ out !    
duties "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y    
%all ga!r & analyze data ) respect to ! 
foll[+3 7,a7 ,! frequ5cy1 causes1 tr5ds1
 & responses ) respect to s*ool         
em]g5cies 7includ+ s*ool %oot+s74  7,b7 
,! numb] ( injuries & dea?s result+ f   
s*ool viol5ce1 includ+ in=mation on !   
specific causes & nature ( su* injuries 
& dea?s4  7,c7 ,! prop]ty losses result+
 f s*ool viol5ce4  7,d7 ,! behavioral   
haz>ds fac$ by s*ool /aff1 includ+ !    
causes ( /aff injuries & dea?s result+ f
 s*ool viol5ce4  7,e7 ,! types ( s*ool  
safety plans utiliz$ by s*ools1 includ+ 
) respect to inspection & updat+ report+
 practices4  7,f7 ,! s*ool safety       
prev5tion & response laws1 sy/ems1      
me?ods1 te*niques1 & adm9i/rative       
/ructures utiliz$ 9 ,/ates4  7,g7 ,!    
causes (1 behaviors relat+ to1 & be/    
me?ods to control o!r types ( s*ool     
safety issues1 includ+ classroom        

outbur/s1 physical alt]cations1 truancy1
 & elopem5t4  7,h7 ,any o!r matt] z !   
,data ,c5t] det]m9es useful &           
applicable4  7#d7 ,o!r duties ,9 c>ry+  
out ! duties "u p>agraph 7#b71 !        
,secret>y %all c>ry out ! foll[+3 7,a7  
,develop /&>diz$ data report+ me?ods )  
respect to ! data describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#c74  7,b7 ,enc\rage & assi/ ,/ates1   
local educational ag5cies1 & law        
en=cem5t ag5cies 9 develop+ & report+   
su* data4  7,c7 ,utilize data ga!r+ &   
analysis organizations1 bo? public &    
private4  7#e7 ,dissem9ation ,!         
,secret>y %all c>ry out ! foll[+3 7,a7  
,ensure1 to ! maximum ext5t possible1   
dissem9ation to ,/ates1 local           
educational ag5cies1 & law en=cem5t     
ag5cies ( ! s*ool safety data collect$ &
 develop$ ) respect to ! ,data ,c5t]4   
7,b7 ,publi% ?r\gh ,school,safety4gov   
su* data = utilization by ,f$]al ag5cies
 7includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education & !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices71  
,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 public sector  

entities1 & private sector entities4    
7n7 ,annual report  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n    
lat] ?an ,june #cj ( ! ye> foll[+ ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection &        
annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all      
submit a report on any activity relat+  
to ! ,cle>+h\se dur+ ! prec$+ ye> to !  
foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,committee on           
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives4  7,b7 ,! ,committee on 
,education & ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se (       
,repres5tatives4  7,c7 ,! ,committee on 
,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives4  7,d7 ,! ,committee on 
,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives4  7,e7 ,! ,committee on 
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4  7,f7 ,!    
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate4  7,g7 ,! 
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7  
,cont5ts ,a report submitt$ pursuant to 
p>agraph 7#a7 %all include in=mation    
relat+ to ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an appraisal1 
includ+ /ati/ical analyses1 e/imates1 & 

long-t]m projections1 ( ! human &       
economic losses due to s*ool %oot+s4    
7,b7 ,a survey & summ>y ( any activity  
relat+ to ! rese>* & te*nology ef=ts    
c>ri$ out "u ! ,cle>+h\se4  7,c7 ,a     
comp>ative analysis ( actions recomm5d$ 
9 s*ool safety plans describ$ 9         
subsection 7m77#c77;,e74  7,d7 ,an      
assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( !          
,cle>+h\se 9 assi/+ s*ools to develop & 
implem5t ma/] plans z a means to av]t   
viol5ce1 & policy recomm5dations =      
improv$ effectiv5ess4  7,e7 ,a summ>y ( 
! activities tak5 to assi/ fir/         
respond]s & local educational ag5cies4  
7,f7 ,a summ>y ( ! public education     
ef=ts c>ri$ out "u ! ,cle>+h\se4  7,g7  
,a summ>y ( out/&+ problems ) respect to
 ! ,cle>+h\se1 9 ord] ( priority4  7,h7 
,a description ( evid5ce-bas$           
recomm5dations = additional legislation 
z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate )    
respect to s*ool safety4  7o7           
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,local 
educational ag5cy ,! t]m local          

educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 su*  
t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y &     
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74  7#b7 ,panic al>m     
te*nology ,! t]m panic al>m te*nology   
means a we>able device t all[s =        
imm$iate contact ) em]g5cy s]vices or   
em]g5cy s]vices ag5cies1 law en=cem5t   
ag5cies1 heal? dep>tm5ts1 & fire        
dep>tm5ts4  7#c7 ,public safety answ]+  
po9t ,! t]m public safety answ]+ po9t   
has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bbb 
( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg   
,u4,s4,c4 #bbb74  4  7b7 ,directors     
7#a7 ,cle>+h\se ,section #bbbj;,d ( !   
,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f      
,u4,s4,c4 #ffek7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9      
subsection 7a77#c7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+  
subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z subp>agraphs 
7,b7 & 7,c71 respectively2 &  7ii7 by   
ins]t+ be=e subp>agraph 7,b71 z s       
r$esignat$1 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3   
7,a7 ,director  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an
 #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is clause1 ! ,secret>y %all designate f

 among ! p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t a       
,director ( ! ,cle>+h\se 79 ?is section 
ref]r$ to z ! ,director74  7ii7 ,dis*>ge
 ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y  
%all act ?r\gh ! ,director4  2 &  7,b7 9
 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph        
7#b77;,b77iii71 by /rik+ subsection     
7a77#c77;,b7 & ins]t+ subsection        
7a77#c77;,c72 &  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c71  
by /rik+ subsection 7a77#c77;,b7 &      
ins]t+ subsection 7a77#c77;,c74  7#b7   
,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice ,section  
#bbbj;,d ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act (   
#bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #ffek7 is am5d$--   
7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#a71 by ins]t+ !  
,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret     
,s]vice1 aft] )2  7,b7 9 subsection     
7b77#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+          
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ = & ins]t+ (2
  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at
 ! end2  7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7
 by /rik+ evid5ce-bas$ practices publi%$
 by ! ,cle>+h\se & ins]t+ su* practices2
 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end &  
ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7iv7 by add+ at ! end !  

foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,c7 consult ) 
! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret   
,s]vice to ensure t su* practices &     
recomm5dations are align$ ) !           
evid5ce-bas$ support ( ! ,national      
,?reat ,assessm5t ,c5t]4  2 &  7,c7 9   
subsection 7d77#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+    
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ ! ,director 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice1 aft] 
)4  7c7 ,ext]nal advisory bo>d          
,subsection 7d77#b77;,b7 ( section      
#bbbj;,d ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act (   
#bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #ffek7 is am5d$--   
7#a7 by /rik+ e/abli% an ext]nal        
advisory bo>d1 :i* %all be compris$ &   
ins]t+ not)/&+ subsection 7a77#b7 (     
section #ajac ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 ma9ta9 an ext]nal advisory bo>d  
compos$2 &  7#b7 by /rik+ repres5tative 
& ins]t+ repres5tatives4  #c4 ,fund+    
prohibition & /rategy = em]g5cy response
 maps  7a7 ,fund+ prohibition  7#a7     
,prohibition ,no ,f$]al funds made      
available = fiscal ye> #bjbf or any     
fiscal ye> !reaft] may be us$ to procure

 an em]g5cy response map t does n meet !
 requirem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74  
7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts = an   
em]g5cy response map describ$ 9 p>agraph
 7#a7 are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,be 9 a digital
 geospatial =mat-- 7i7 accessible on a  
laptop comput]1 tablet comput]1         
sm>tphone1 or o!r mobile plat=m2 &  7ii7
 capable ( be+-- 7,i7 pr9t$ & %>$       
electronically2 &  7,,ii7 updat$ 9 real 
"t4  7,b7 ,be int]op]able ) em]g5cy     
response sy/ems us+ commonly accept$    
/&>ds & capable ( be+ digitally         
integrat$ into o!r mapp+1 em]g5cy       
response1 or public safety applications4
  7,c7 ,h symbology 9 accordance )      
guidel9es ( ! ,national ,association (  
,public ,safety ,,gis4  7,d7 ,h data    
own$ by ! own] ( ! site = :i* su* map is
 procur$ ) ! "r to copy1 display1       
di/ribute1 transmit1 & adapt su* map =  
any lawful purpose1 includ+ %>+ su* map 
) ! gov]nm5tal or private entities t    
provide or support em]g5cy s]vices at   
su* site4  7,e7 ,h data %>$ only via a  

secur$ & au!nticat$ application         
programm+ int]face4  7,f7 ,n be /or$ 9 a
 data c5t] locat$ outside ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates4  7,g7 ,be 9 a =mat t c be ori5t$
 true nor? & on a coord9ate grid4  7,h7 
,be 9 a =mat t c display any floor ( !  
site 7or ! portion ( ! site7 = :i* su*  
map is procur$ ?r\gh ov]laid1 a]ial     
imag]y4  7,i7 ,be = a site 7or a portion
 ( a site7 t is v]ifi$ annually by !    
local educational ag5cy = accuracy by a 
walk ?r\gh inspection ( su* site or su* 
portion4  7,j7 ,aft] any funds to       
procure su* map are exp5d$1 be made     
available to ! foll[+ )\t re/riction3   
7i7 ,! procur] ( su* map4  7ii7 ,ea*    
cov]$ public safety ag5cy t s]ves ! site
 = :i* su* map is procur$4  7b7 ,/rategy
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !       
,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y 
( ,education & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &   
,human ,s]vices1 %all submit to !       
appropriate congressional committees a  
/rategy = ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to c>ry out

 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,procure an em]g5cy     
response map t satisfies ! requirem5ts  
describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7 = any site
 t is own$ or leas$ by ! ,f$]al         
,gov]nm5t & det]m9$ to be critical by ! 
,secret>y4  7,b7 ,di/ribute su* map to  
ea* cov]$ public safety ag5cy t s]ves   
su* site4  7#b7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj
 days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y    
submits ! /rategy pursuant to p>agraph  
7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all brief !          
appropriate congressional committees on 
su* /rategy4  #d4 ,ma/] plans  7a7      
,report ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually     
!reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to !   
appropriate congressional committees a  
report on ! e/abli%m5t & effectiv5ess ( 
ma/] plans ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7
 ,cont5ts ,a report submitt$ pursuant to
 subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3  
7#a7 ,a summ>y ( ! ext5t & quality (    
ma/] plann+ activities4  7#b7 ,a summ>y 
& evaluation ( ma/] plans prep>$ by     
,/ates & political subdivisions ( ,/ates

 t consid]s ) respect to ea* su* plan ! 
foll[+3 7,a7 ,! *>act]i/ics ( !         
jurisdiction adopt+ su* plan1 includ+ ! 
foll[+3 7i7 ,d5sity & di/ribution (     
population4  7ii7 ,geographic location4 
7iii7 ,p] capita rate (-- 7,i7 %oot+s2 &
  7,,ii7 injuries & dea?s caus$ by su*  
%oot+s4  7iv7 ,size & *>act]i/ics (     
political subdivisions ( su* ,/ate or ( 
su* subdivision4  7,b7 ,! approa* to    
develop+ & implem5t+ su* plan4  7#c7 ,an
 evaluation ( ! be/ approa* to !        
developm5t & implem5tation ( ma/] plans1
 su* z c5tral plann+ by a ,/ate dep>tm5t
 ( education & dep>tm5t ( public safety1
 regionaliz$ plann+ )9 a ,/ate coord9at$
 by a ,/ate ag5cy1 or local plann+      
supplem5t$ & coord9at$ by a ,/ate ag5cy4
  7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( ! co/s & b5efits 
( ma/] plans4  #e4 ,rule ( con/ruction  
on rulemak+ au?ority ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act   
may be con/ru$ to grant any rulemak+ or 
o!r regulatory au?ority to ! ,f$]al     
,cle>+h\se on ,s*ool ,safety            
,evid5ce-bas$ ,practices "u section     

#bbbj;,d ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act (   
#bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #ffek74  #f4        
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7           
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,!      
,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives4  7,b7 ,! ,committee  
on ,education & ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se (    
,repres5tatives4  7,c7 ,! ,committee on 
,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives4  7,d7 ,! ,committee on 
,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives4  7,e7 ,! ,committee on 
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4  7,f7 ,!    
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate4  7,g7 ,! 
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7  
,cov]$ public safety ag5cy ,! t]m cov]$ 
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,,sltt entity 7z def9$ 9 section #bbjj (
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site7 to be us$ by a cov]$ public safety
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site 7or su* portion ( su* site74  7#d7 
,local educational ag5cy ,! t]m local   
educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 su*  
t]m 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y &     
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74  7#e7 ,ma/] plan ,!   
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p]sonnel ( s*ool safety s]vices4  7,b7  
,an analysis ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! s*ool 
safety /&>ds & codes 9 su* area4  7,c7  
,an analysis ( %ort- & long-t]m s*ool   
%oot+ prev5tion & response ne$s 9 su*   
area4  7,d7 ,a plan to meet ! s*ool     
%oot+ prev5tion & response ne$s 9 su*   
area4  7,e7 ,an e/imate ( co/ & reali/ic
 plans = f9anc+ ! implem5tation ( ! plan

 & op]ation on a cont9u+ basis4  7,f7 ,a
 summ>y ( problems t are anticipat$ 9   
implem5t+ su* plan4  7#f7 ,secret>y ,!  
t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y (       
,homel& ,security1 act+ ?r\gh !         
,director ( ! ,f$]al ,cle>+h\se on      
,s*ool ,safety ,evid5ce-bas$ ,practices 
"u section #bbbj;,d ( ! ,homel&         
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#ffek7 7z am5d$ by section #b7;b77#a7 ( 
?is ,act74  7#g7 ,site ,! t]m site means
 a build+1 campus1 or facility ( a      
s*ool4  7#h7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means   
ea* ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict 
( ,columbia1 & ea* commonweal?1         
t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$      
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