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HB 44·UT·house

School Security Personnel Standards

Signed into LawFiled Dec 19, 2025
Sponsor: Ryan Wilcox (R)
Latest Action

Governor Signed

Mar 19, 2026

Summary

The bill sets up a new county security chief role to coordinate school safety, establishes a paid "school guardian" program that may carry firearms, and requires annual training for teachers and guardians. It also mandates panic‑alert devices, visitor‑check‑in procedures, cybersecurity standards, and defines many security‑related officer categories. The changes aim to standardize and strengthen protection for students and staff across the state.

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