2018 House Bill 5830

Require new schools meet safety protocols

Introduced in the House

April 18, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Robert Kosowski (D-16)

To require new or renovated school buildings to include a combination of safety measures specified in the bill, as determined by the school safety commission proposed by House Bill 5828. Among the measures are state-approved layouts, surveillance technology, remote door locks and metal detectors.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

May 2, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass. The substitute does not include a school metal detector mandate.

May 8, 2018

Passed in the House 95 to 14 (details)

To require new or renovated school buildings to include a combination of safety measures specified in the bill, as determined by the school safety commission proposed by House Bill 5828. Among the measures are state-approved layouts, surveillance technology, reinforced entry doors and remote door locks.

Motion to reconsider by Rep. Dan Lauwers (R-81)

The vote by which the House passed the bill.

The motion passed by voice vote

Received

Passed in the House 97 to 12 (details)

To require new or renovated school buildings to include a combination of safety measures specified in the bill, as determined by the school safety commission proposed by House Bill 5828. Among the measures are state-approved layouts, surveillance technology, reinforced entry doors and remote door locks.

Received in the Senate

May 10, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Education