Indiana Senate Bill 64 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-09 - Senator Crane added as coauthor
Pending: Senate Education and Career Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

School safety. Provides that, before an employee or any other staff member of a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school may carry a firearm in or on school property as authorized by a school board of the school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school, the employee or staff member shall do the following: (1) Successfully complete certain specialized weapons training or other firearm training. (2) Provide proof to the school board that the employee or staff member has successfully completed the training. (3) Complete the Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory 2 (MMPI-II) and provide the results from the inventory to the school board of the school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school. Establishes requirements for specialized weapons training. Requires an employee or any other staff member of a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school to successfully complete 16 hours of weapons training each year that the employee or staff member is authorized and intends to carry a firearm in or on school property. Provides that the specialized weapons training must be provided by a person or entity approved by the school board of the school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school. Allows a school to barricade or block a door during an active shooter drill or during an active shooter emergency occurring in a school building. Provides that the Indiana secured school fund may be used to employ a law enforcement officer who has completed at least 40 hours of certified school resource officer training. Provides that, after June 30, 2021, a law enforcement officer or a school security officer who is not considered a school resource officer must complete 40 hours of certified school resource officer training. Resolves substantive conflicts between P.L 197-2019, P.L.50-2019, and P.L.153-2019.

School safety.

Sen. Travis Holdman [R]

Sen. Andy Zay [R]

Sen. John Crane [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-09	Senate	Senator Crane added as coauthor
2021-01-25	Senate	Senator Zay added as coauthor
2021-01-04	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2021-01-04	Senate	Authored by Senator Holdman

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/bills/senate/64/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/a/0/a/1a0a0974/SB0064.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/f/d/d/4fddca20/SB0064.01.INTR.FN001.pdf