<enum>I</enum><header>Elementary and secondary education safety enhancements</header> <section id="HE0AD2D5283BA4294BC6587A680E4401E"><enum>101.</enum><header>Grant program for school security</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2701 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797a) is amended—</text> <paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0B6FF1D329A64EBBAF62E1DEEF30A0B1"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (b)—</text> <subparagraph id="HC7CB22515F6845CB9E03FE90458D874D"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1)—</text> <clause id="HB836B6C07E244964A114C2DC00CB52DF"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>Placement</quote> and inserting <quote>Installation</quote>; and</text> </clause><clause id="H4CE8AC3B5F164EEDB31B52DEA0F3BEDF"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>surveillance equipment,</quote> after <quote>detectors,</quote>;</text> </clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCA5CD6B1EC6B4209BC1BE94E173EA715"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraph (5) as paragraph (6); and</text> </subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9D8678C3F08541AB9CFD5FF1E2D8DC00"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by inserting after paragraph (4) the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H433FCAEA39A84E4DB3E6AA5DA2C0884E" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="H2B6A688486674DDD834F99B6086B339C"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Establishment of hotlines or tiplines for the reporting of potentially dangerous students and situations.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HABA7165EEB834F97AD7CD61D142D0013"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking subsection (d)(1) and inserting the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H64B030B8A20B4C2DB4F4ED41595C282C" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="HBB411F1008E24946907F5ED6FD6BD5E1"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The Federal share of the costs of a program provided by a grant under subsection (a) shall be not more than 80 percent of the total of such costs.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </paragraph><paragraph id="HC5859F6E8851409594C80714443303D4"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HFFCDA061AA1742A9B0FD2BD1BD0F828" style="OLC"> <subsection id="HD7A865C430D843A5AF6ECBDF00608BA3"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Interagency task force</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of the <short-title>School Safety Enhancements Act of 2008</short-title>, the Director and the Secretary of Education, or the designee of the Secretary, shall establish an interagency task force to develop and promulgate a set of advisory school safety guidelines. The advisory school safety guidelines shall be published in the Federal Register by not later than one year after such date of enactment. In developing the final advisory school safety guidelines, the interagency task force shall consult with stakeholders and interested parties, including parents, teachers, and agencies.</text> </subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </paragraph></section><section id="H2A6363ADAF094852A6A786B9FD54ECBA"><enum>102.</enum><header>Applications</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2702(a)(2) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797b(a)(2)) is amended to read as follows:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HAC293E437EEE4631865360E81F43B1F9" style="OLC"> <paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE73DB1C8A3F643078BA125CFBB92C228"><enum>(2)</enum><text>be accompanied by a report, signed by the chief education officer and the attorney general or other chief law enforcement executive of the State, unit of local government, or Indian tribe, certifying that each proposed use of the grant funds will be—</text> <subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H31F7FE30F06A4EBCA9A2E7614DA2B900"><enum>(A)</enum><text>an effective means for improving the safety of one or more schools;</text> </subparagraph><subparagraph id="H841DCFD33ABB4E96B1BB98AAC6A1BB36"><enum>(B)</enum><text>consistent with a comprehensive approach to preventing school violence; and</text> </subparagraph><subparagraph id="H70F4DD06457948A2917CE707C99ED3F5"><enum>(C)</enum><text>individualized to the needs of each school at which those improvements are to be made.</text> </subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </section><section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H969E23BE66C54C8CA0ED510523E93DE"><enum>103.</enum><header>Annual report to Congress</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2703 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797c) is amended by striking <quote>and the activities for which those funds were used</quote> and inserting <quote>and a detailed itemization of how those funds were utilized</quote>.</text> </section><section id="H2C34F71382DA45B2ACBF3541F6FD9B6"><enum>104.</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2705 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797e) is amended by striking <quote>$30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2009</quote> and inserting <quote>$50,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2009 and 2010</quote>.</text> </section><section id="H23160D6A03D845D487E36161CBA51BF2"><enum>105.</enum><header>Additional amendment</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Paragraph (5) of section 2701(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797a(b)) (as amended by section 101 of this Act) is further amended by inserting <quote>, including hazardous conditions</quote> after <quote>and situations</quote>.</text> </section><section id="H840E36703049444C9122449751C85190"><enum>106.</enum><header>Additional amendment to the grant program for school security</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2701(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797a(b)) (as amended by sections 101 and 105 of this Act) is further amended by inserting after paragraph (4) the following new paragraph (and redesignating the succeeding paragraphs accordingly):</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4121964379C64FBAAAF235A4FCF69CD" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="H0B67B3FC4FDD4C3C00EDD4C9DCC7B709"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Development and implementation of safety measures to protect students in the event of a terrorist attack or other hazardous condition or situation.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </section>

Short title

This Act may be cited as the

School Safety Enhancements Act of 2008

<enum>I</enum><header>Elementary and secondary education safety enhancements</header> <section id="HE0AD2D5283BA4294BC6587A680E4401E"><enum>101.</enum><header>Grant program for school security</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2701 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797a) is amended—</text> <paragraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0B6FF1D329A64EBBAF62E1DEEF30A0B1"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (b)—</text> <subparagraph id="HC7CB22515F6845CB9E03FE90458D874D"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (1)—</text> <clause id="HB836B6C07E244964A114C2DC00CB52DF"><enum>(i)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking <quote>Placement</quote> and inserting <quote>Installation</quote>; and</text> </clause><clause id="H4CE8AC3B5F164EEDB31B52DEA0F3BEDF"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>surveillance equipment,</quote> after <quote>detectors,</quote>;</text> </clause></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HCA5CD6B1EC6B4209BC1BE94E173EA715"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by redesignating paragraph (5) as paragraph (6); and</text> </subparagraph><subparagraph id="H9D8678C3F08541AB9CFD5FF1E2D8DC00"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by inserting after paragraph (4) the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H433FCAEA39A84E4DB3E6AA5DA2C0884E" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="H2B6A688486674DDD834F99B6086B339C"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Establishment of hotlines or tiplines for the reporting of potentially dangerous students and situations.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HABA7165EEB834F97AD7CD61D142D0013"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking subsection (d)(1) and inserting the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H64B030B8A20B4C2DB4F4ED41595C282C" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="HBB411F1008E24946907F5ED6FD6BD5E1"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The Federal share of the costs of a program provided by a grant under subsection (a) shall be not more than 80 percent of the total of such costs.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </paragraph><paragraph id="HC5859F6E8851409594C80714443303D4"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HFFCDA061AA1742A9B0FD2BD1BD0F828" style="OLC"> <subsection id="HD7A865C430D843A5AF6ECBDF00608BA3"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Interagency task force</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of the <short-title>School Safety Enhancements Act of 2008</short-title>, the Director and the Secretary of Education, or the designee of the Secretary, shall establish an interagency task force to develop and promulgate a set of advisory school safety guidelines. The advisory school safety guidelines shall be published in the Federal Register by not later than one year after such date of enactment. In developing the final advisory school safety guidelines, the interagency task force shall consult with stakeholders and interested parties, including parents, teachers, and agencies.</text> </subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </paragraph></section><section id="H2A6363ADAF094852A6A786B9FD54ECBA"><enum>102.</enum><header>Applications</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2702(a)(2) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797b(a)(2)) is amended to read as follows:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HAC293E437EEE4631865360E81F43B1F9" style="OLC"> <paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE73DB1C8A3F643078BA125CFBB92C228"><enum>(2)</enum><text>be accompanied by a report, signed by the chief education officer and the attorney general or other chief law enforcement executive of the State, unit of local government, or Indian tribe, certifying that each proposed use of the grant funds will be—</text> <subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H31F7FE30F06A4EBCA9A2E7614DA2B900"><enum>(A)</enum><text>an effective means for improving the safety of one or more schools;</text> </subparagraph><subparagraph id="H841DCFD33ABB4E96B1BB98AAC6A1BB36"><enum>(B)</enum><text>consistent with a comprehensive approach to preventing school violence; and</text> </subparagraph><subparagraph id="H70F4DD06457948A2917CE707C99ED3F5"><enum>(C)</enum><text>individualized to the needs of each school at which those improvements are to be made.</text> </subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </section><section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H969E23BE66C54C8CA0ED510523E93DE"><enum>103.</enum><header>Annual report to Congress</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2703 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797c) is amended by striking <quote>and the activities for which those funds were used</quote> and inserting <quote>and a detailed itemization of how those funds were utilized</quote>.</text> </section><section id="H2C34F71382DA45B2ACBF3541F6FD9B6"><enum>104.</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2705 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797e) is amended by striking <quote>$30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2001 through 2009</quote> and inserting <quote>$50,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2009 and 2010</quote>.</text> </section><section id="H23160D6A03D845D487E36161CBA51BF2"><enum>105.</enum><header>Additional amendment</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Paragraph (5) of section 2701(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797a(b)) (as amended by section 101 of this Act) is further amended by inserting <quote>, including hazardous conditions</quote> after <quote>and situations</quote>.</text> </section><section id="H840E36703049444C9122449751C85190"><enum>106.</enum><header>Additional amendment to the grant program for school security</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 2701(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797a(b)) (as amended by sections 101 and 105 of this Act) is further amended by inserting after paragraph (4) the following new paragraph (and redesignating the succeeding paragraphs accordingly):</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H4121964379C64FBAAAF235A4FCF69CD" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="H0B67B3FC4FDD4C3C00EDD4C9DCC7B709"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Development and implementation of safety measures to protect students in the event of a terrorist attack or other hazardous condition or situation.</text> </paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </section><enum>II</enum><header>Higher education security enhancement</header> <section id="HFA59A894611C45D28EE5AE938FAD35D5"><enum>201.</enum><header>Requirement for campus safety assessments</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 485 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1092) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H9AAA6D241BF14CC89D03905742F1D655" style="OLC"> <subsection id="H3BDF413196654CFE8B6CCEA344B7CDDD"><enum>(n)</enum><header>Campus safety assessment</header><text>Each eligible institution participating in any program under this title shall conduct an annual campus safety assessment that shall be prepared through consultation between the institution’s staff, including safety and security personnel, and local law enforcement officials.</text> </subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </section><section id="H62C7E95050114E11AB24CA1000274072"><enum>202.</enum><header>Requirement for campus emergency response plans</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 485 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended in section 201 (20 U.S.C. 1092), is further amended by adding at the end the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HFA0C50B26D114F12841D69E2BCE50F8" style="OLC"> <subsection id="HA093819119A44BDDB574565BAA1DF9BB"><enum>(o)</enum><header>Campus emergency response plan</header><text>Each eligible institution participating in any program under this title shall develop and implement a campus emergency response plan to address a comprehensive set of emergency situations, including the following:</text> <paragraph id="H363EFC8511514802AF8F346F76660046"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Natural disasters.</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H95C1B39937BA495BA95271809EA471F3"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Active shooter situations.</text> </paragraph><paragraph id="H4CE44DDFD35D41C4949E2F74C11929F"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Terrorist attacks.</text> </paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block> </section>

Passed the House of Representatives September 17, 2008.

Lorraine C. Miller, Clerk