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Budget Amendments - HB1700 (Floor Approved)

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Expand Threat Assessment Team Training (language only)

Item 392 #3h

Item 392 #3h

Public Safety and Homeland Security
Department of Criminal Justice Services

Language

Page 427, line 19, before "The Director" insert "A."

Page 427, after line 33, insert:

"B.1. Included in the amounts appropriated for this item is $595,630 the second year from the general fund for the purpose of expanding training provided to members of threat assessment teams.

2. Included in the amounts appropriated for this item is $125,000 the second year from the general fund for the development of a case management tool for use by threat assessment teams, consistent with the provisions of House Bill 1734 of the 2019 Session of the General Assembly."



Explanation

(This amendment specifies that $721,000 the second year from the general fund and one position included in the introduced budget be used by the Department of Criminal Justice Services to expand training provided to local threat assessment team members, consistent with the recommendations of the House Select Committee on School Safety. The amendment also provides for the development of a threat assessment team case management system, consistent with the provisions of House Bill 1734.)