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Public Act 101-0413 |
SB1658 Enrolled | LRB101 08425 AXK 53498 b |
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AN ACT concerning education.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section |
2-3.176 as follows: |
(105 ILCS 5/2-3.176 new) |
Sec. 2-3.176. School safety and security grants. Subject to |
appropriation or private donations, the State Board of |
Education shall award grants to school districts to support |
school safety and security. Grant funds may be used for school |
security improvements, including professional development, |
safety-related upgrades to school buildings, equipment, |
including metal detectors and x-ray machines, and facilities, |
including school-based health centers. The State Board must |
prioritize the distribution of grants under this Section to |
school districts designated as Tier 1 or Tier 2 under Section |
18-8.15.
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