Indiana House Bill 1012 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-23 - Representative Candelaria Reardon added as coauthor.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Specifies that a school corporation may impose a school safety improvement property tax levy if a majority of the individuals in the school district who vote in a referendum on the tax levy approve the imposition of the tax levy. Provides that if a referendum is approved and a school corporation imposes a school safety improvement property tax levy, the tax revenue must be deposited in a school safety improvement fund and may be used by the school corporation only to pay the costs of: (1) employing a school resource officer or school protection officer, or entering into a contract to employ a school resource officer or school protection officer; (2) conducting a threat assessment of the buildings in the school corporation; (3) purchasing or leasing capital improvements, equipment, or technology that is used to prevent unauthorized access to school property or to expedite notification of first responders; (4) developing and implementing a school safety plan; or (5) paying the school corporation's share of any matching grants awarded from the Indiana safe schools fund or from the Indiana secured school fund. Specifies the powers, duties, and responsibilities of a school protection officer regarding school safety.

School safety levy and school protection officers.

Rep. Alan Morrison [R]

Rep. Sheila Klinker [D]

Rep. Mara Reardon [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-23	House	Representative Candelaria Reardon added as coauthor.
2014-01-21	House	Representative Klinker added as coauthor.
2014-01-07	House	First Reading: Referred to Ways and Means
2014-01-07	House	Authored by Representative Morrison

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2014/bills/house/1012/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/f/2/d/ef2d3442/HB1012.01.INTR.pdf