3.0.0 3693 2019-11-15T21:55:28Z 2019-11-15T21:55:28Z Senate S S 2012-12-19 112 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2012-12-19T19:45:19Z 2012-12-19 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2012-12-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA N Crime and Law Enforcement Administrative law and regulatory procedures Child safety and welfare Crime prevention Criminal justice information and records Educational facilities and institutions Elementary and secondary education Law enforcement administration and funding Violent crime Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2012-12-19 Introduced in Senate 2013-01-08T17:26:17Z School Safety Enhancements Act of 2012 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize school security grants by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to be used for the installation of surveillance equipment and the establishment of hotlines or tiplines for the reporting of potentially dangerous students and situations.

Increases the maximum federal share of the costs of a program provided by a grant to 80%.

Requires a grant application to be accompanied by a report that: (1) is signed by the heads of each law enforcement agency and school district with jurisdiction over the schools where the safety improvements will be implemented; and (2) demonstrates that each proposed use of the grant funds will be an effective means for improving school safety, as well as consistent with a comprehensive approach to preventing school violence and individualized to the needs of each school.

Requires the Office Director and the Secretary of Education to establish an interagency task force to develop and promulgate a set of advisory school safety guidelines.

Authorizes appropriations for such grant program for FY2013-FY2015.

]]> School Safety Enhancements Act of 2012 Short Titles as Introduced School Safety Enhancements Act of 2012 Display Title School Safety Enhancements Act of 2012 Official Title as Introduced A bill to enhance the safety of America's schools. Introduced in Senate 2012-12-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s3693is/xml/BILLS-112s3693is.xml 2012-12-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.