H.R. 3665 · 116th Congress

School Violence Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-07-10
Latest action
2019-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Summary

School Violence Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2019

This bill directs the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to award grants to public elementary and secondary schools to (1) conduct independent facility security risk assessments, and (2) make hard security improvements (e.g., video monitoring and alert notification equipment) that are identified as necessary by the risk assessment.