H0049B2740A03335 PWK:EJH 10/22/19 #90 A03335
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 49
Sponsor: SENATOR L. WILLIAMS
Printer's No. 2740
Amend Bill, page 2, line 15, by striking out "1314-C(B)" and
inserting
1314-C
Amend Bill, page 4, line 28, by striking out all of said line
and inserting
(a) Scope of services.--A school security guard may provide
the following services as determined by the school entity or
nonpublic school:
(1) School safety support services.
(2) Enhanced campus supervision.
(3) Assistance with disruptive students.
(4) Monitoring visitors on campus.
(5) Coordination with law enforcement officials,
including school police officers and school resource
officers.
(6) Security functions which improve and maintain school
safety.
Amend Bill, page 5, line 10, by striking out all of said line
and inserting
[(c) Armed school security guards.--A school entity or
nonpublic school may employ or contract with an independent
contractor or a third-party vendor under section 1311-C for an
armed school security guard if all of the following conditions
are met:
(1) Except as set forth in subsection (d) or (e), the
school security guard is licensed under 18 Pa.C.S. Ch. 61
Subch. A (relating to Uniform Firearms Act).
(2) Except as set forth in subsection (d) or (e), the
school security guard has successfully completed and is
currently certified under the act of October 10, 1974
(P.L.705, No.235), known as the Lethal Weapons Training Act.
(3) The school security guard has complied with training
requirements under subsection (b).
(4) The school security guard has satisfied the
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requirements under sections 111 and 111.1 and 23 Pa.C.S. ยง
6344 (relating to employees having contact with children;
adoptive and foster parents).
(d) Active law enforcement officers.--Active law enforcement
officers shall be exempt from the training requirements for
school security guards under subsection (c)(1) and (2) upon
presentation to the school entity or nonpublic school of
evidence of their completion of the training requirements under
53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 21 Subch. D (relating to municipal police
education and training).
(e) Retired law enforcement officers.--A retired law
enforcement officer shall be exempt from the training
requirements for school security guards under subsection (c)(1)
and (2) if the retired officer:
(1) complies with section 8.1 of the Lethal Weapons
Training Act; or
(2) has been issued a firearm training and qualification
card under section 5 of the act of December 13, 2005
(P.L.432, No.79), known as the Retired Law Enforcement
Identification Act.]
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See A03335 in
the context
of HB0049