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Improved Training for School Officers: Enhancing Student Safety

This new law aims to enhance school safety by implementing better training for officers responsible for security. This will better prepare officers to respond to threats, potentially increasing the sense of security among students and parents. Citizens can expect schools to become safer environments for their children.
Key points
The Department of Justice and the Department of Education will develop new, standardized training practices for school resource officers.
Training will include responses to active shooter incidents and other security concerns, aiming to increase effectiveness in emergencies.
The best training practices will be publicly available, ensuring transparency and access to information for all stakeholders.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7886
Sponsor: Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]
Process start date: 2022-05-27