SB 7040 — Implementation of the Recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission

Florida Senate - 2020 CS(PROPOSED forBILL) SBSPB 7040 FOR CONSIDERATION By the CommitteesCommittee on InfrastructureEducation and581-02304-20 Security;20207040pb A bill to be entitled An act relating to implementation of the recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission;

and Education 596-03025A-20 20207040c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to implementation of the recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission;

1002.421, F.S.;

requiring private schools comply with certain statutory provision related to criteria for assigning a student to a civil citation or similar prearrest diversion program;

amending s.

revising components that must be assessed by the Florida Safe Schools Assessment Tool to include policies and procedures to prepare for and respond to natural or manmademan-made disasters or emergencies;

9793 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

9995 Section 1. Paragraph (k) of subsection (1) of section 30.15, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

2. A sheriff who establishes a Feis guardian training program shall consult with the Department of Law Enforcement on programmatic guiding principles, practices, and resources, and shall certify, without the power of arrest, as Feis guardian program certified as school guardians, without the power of arrest, school employees, as specified in s.

210206 The sheriff who conducts the Feis guardian program training pursuant to this paragraph shall issue a Feis school guardian program certificate to individuals who meet the requirements of this section to the satisfaction of the sheriff, and shall maintain documentation of weapon and equipment inspections, as well as the training, certification, inspection, and qualification records of each Feis guardian program certified school guardian and Feis guardian program certified school security guard certified by the sheriff.

Section 6. Present subsections (14) and (15) of section 1001.212, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (16) and (17), respectively, new subsections (14) and (15) are added to that section, and subsections (2), (4), (6), (7), and (8) of that section are amended, to read:

372368 Data that is exempt or confidential and exempt from public records requirements retains its exempt or confidential and exempt status when incorporated into the centralized integrated data repository.

(7) Provide data to support the evaluation of mental health services pursuant to s.

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16. SectionSection 1006.07(2)(n),8. Paragraph relating(d) tois criteriaadded for assigning a student to asubsection civil(2) citationof orsection similar1003.5716, prearrestFlorida diversionStatutes, program.to read:

Section 8. Paragraph (r) is added to subsection (1) of section 1002.421, Florida Statutes to read:

1002.421 State school choice scholarship program accountability and oversight.— (1) PRIVATE SCHOOL ELIGIBILITY AND OBLIGATIONS.—A private school participating in an educational scholarship program established pursuant to this chapter must be a private school as defined in s.

1002.01(2) in this state, be registered, and be in compliance with all requirements of this section in addition to private school requirements outlined in s.

1002.42, specific requirements identified within respective scholarship program laws, and other provisions of Florida law that apply to private schools, and must:

(r) Comply with section 1006.07(2)(n), Florida Statutes.

490 The department shall suspend the payment of funds to a private school that knowingly fails to comply with this subsection, and shall prohibit the school from enrolling new scholarship students, for 1 fiscal year and until the school complies.

If a private school fails to meet the requirements of this subsection or has consecutive years of material exceptions listed in the report required under paragraph (q), the commissioner may determine that the private school is ineligible to participate in a scholarship program.

Section 9. Paragraph (d) is added to subsection (2) of section 1003.5716, Florida Statutes, to read:

Section 10. Subsection9. Subsection (5) is added to section 1004.44, Florida Statutes, to read:

Section 11. Paragraph10. Paragraph (a) of subsection (4), paragraph (a) of subsection (6), paragraph (a) of subsection (7), and subsection (9) of section 1006.07, Florida Statutes, are amended, and paragraph (n) of subsection (2), paragraph (d) of subsection (4), and subsection (10) are added to that section, to read:

Section 12. Subsection11. Subsection (6) of section 1006.09, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

Section 13. Section12. Section 1006.12, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

1. Demonstrate satisfactory completion of 144 hours of all training program requirements of the Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program, as provided and certified by a county sheriff, 144 hours of required training pursuant to s.

927898 If a district school board, through its adopted policies, procedures, or actions, denies a charter school access to any safe-school officer options pursuant to this section, the school district must assign a sworn law enforcement school resource officer or sworn law enforcement school safety officer to the charter school.

Section 14. Subsection13. Subsection (3) of section 1006.13, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

956927 District school boards may assign the student to a school-based diversion program pursuant to s.

Section 15. Paragraph14. Paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 1006.1493, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

and 8. A return on investment analysis of the recommended physical security controlscontrols. and;.

Section 16. Effective15. Effective July 1, 2020, subsection (16) of section 1011.62, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:

provide,provide , to improve the provision of early intervention services;, and to assist students in dealing with trauma and violence.

Section 17. Except16. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect upon becoming a law.