Bill Text For SB0101 - Senate Floor Version

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 3|SENATE BILL NO. 101                  By: Pemberton, Garvin, Weaver,    |
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  |                                         Lowe (Dick) of the House      |
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 8|       [ school security - appropriation - eligibility -               |
  |       report - noncodification - effective date -     emergency ]     |
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12|BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:                  |
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13|    SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law not to be          |
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14|codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows:                    |
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15|    A.  There is hereby appropriated to the Oklahoma Department of     |
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16|Emergency Management from any monies not otherwise appropriated from   |
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17|the General Revenue Fund of the State Treasury for the fiscal year     |
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18|ending June 30, 2024, the sum of Twenty Million Dollars                |
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19|($20,000,000.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary to be          |
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20|deposited in the Oklahoma School Security Revolving Fund created       |
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21|pursuant to Section 51.2c of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes to      |
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22|administer the Oklahoma School Security Grant Program created          |
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23|pursuant to Section 51.2b of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.        |
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 1|    B.  Of the funds appropriated pursuant to subsection A of this     |
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 2|section:                                                               |
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 3|    1.  Eighty-five percent (85%) shall be used to provide Oklahoma    |
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 4|School Security Grant Program grants to public schools, technology     |
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 5|center schools, and private schools; and                               |
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 6|    2.  Fifteen percent (15%) shall be used to provide Oklahoma        |
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 7|School Security Grant Program grants to institutions of higher         |
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 8|learning.                                                              |
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 9|    SECTION 2.     AMENDATORY     74 O.S. 2021, Section 51.2b, as      |
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10|amended by Section 5, Chapter 302, O.S.L. 2022 (74 O.S. Supp. 2022,    |
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11|Section 51.2b), is amended to read as follows:                         |
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12|    Section 51.2b.  A.  This section shall be known and may be cited   |
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13|as the "Oklahoma School Security Grant Program Act".                   |
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14|    B.  The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management shall          |
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15|solicit proposals for and make grants for the enhancement of campus    |
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16|security at institutions of higher learning, technology center         |
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17|schools, public schools, and private schools.                          |
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18|    C.  The goals and objectives of the Oklahoma School Security       |
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19|Grant Program are to:                                                  |
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20|    1.  Increase the awareness of the public and educational           |
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21|institutions of the risks, threats, and vulnerabilities of school      |
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22|campuses as well as mitigation strategies;                             |
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23|    2.  Incentivize participation in school security training          |
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 1|programs designed to assess campus risks, threats, and                 |
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 2|vulnerabilities;                                                       |
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 3|    3.  Provide assistance to institutions of higher learning,         |
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 4|technology center schools, public schools, and private schools         |
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 5|initiating or implementing school security plans, programs, and        |
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 6|activities; and                                                        |
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 7|    4.  Build upon the success of the pilot Education Grant Program    |
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 8|established by the Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security.               |
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 9|    D.  The Department shall determine grant project criteria and      |
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10|establish a process for the consideration of proposals.  The           |
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11|proposals shall be considered on a statewide competitive basis among   |
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12|peer institutions.  To be eligible for an Oklahoma School Security     |
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13|Grant Program award, an institution of higher learning, technology     |
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14|center school, public school, or private school shall:                 |
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15|    1.  Have undergone a risk and vulnerability assessment conducted   |
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16|by the Oklahoma School Security Institute; and                         |
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17|    2.  Agree to expend grant funds on items recommended by the risk   |
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18|and vulnerability assessment and/or to provide behavioral threat       |
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19|assessment and management training to employees.                       |
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20|    E.  On or before January 1, 2010, and each year thereafter, the    |
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21|Department shall prepare an annual report on the Oklahoma School       |
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22|Security Grant Program and submit the report to the Governor, the      |
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23|President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House of   |
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24|Representatives.  The report shall include a list of the recipients    |
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 1|of Oklahoma School Security Grant Program awards and information on    |
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 2|how grant funds were used during the previous year.                    |
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 3|    SECTION 3.  This act shall become effective July 1, 2023.          |
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 4|    SECTION 4.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation    |
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 5|of the public peace, health, or safety, an emergency is hereby         |
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 6|declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and    |
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 7|be in full force from and after its passage and approval.              |
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 8|COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS                       |
  |February 22, 2023 - DO PASS AS AMENDED                                 |
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