Local Education Agencies - As introduced, allows certain school employees to conduct physical searches of students and searches of vehicles, containers, packages, lockers, or other enclosures used for storage by students or visitors in certain circumstances; narrows, from all threats of violence or significantly disruptive behavior at a public school that are reported to a state or local law enforcement agency to only those first determined by the LEA to be credible, the threats or behavior f...

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The legislation adds school employees, designated by principals and trained, to the list of people who may search students or their belongings when the principal is absent. It also narrows parent‑notification of threats to only those that a local education agency deems credible after an assessment, requiring notice within 48 hours and quarterly reporting of such incidents. The changes aim to improve school safety while limiting unnecessary alerts.

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