Sec. 6. (a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c), money in the fund may be used only for the following purposes:
(1) To employ or compensate a school resource officer or school resource officers.
(2) To establish or fund a school safety office.
(3) To conduct a threat assessment of a school building.
(4) To create or update a school safety plan.
(5) To develop or update school emergency response systems.
(6) To purchase equipment to improve the safety of a school building, school grounds, or school buses.
(7) To pay capital expenses to improve the safety of a school building.
(8) To establish and administer programs to address youth specific mental illness, addiction, anger management, bullying, and school violence.
(9) To develop and administer professional development programs for teachers, administrators, and other school employees designed to improve school safety and reduce violence.
(b) Expenditures paid using money collected from the levy shall be included in a school's safety plan.
(c) Local law enforcement shall participate in:
(1) development of a school safety plan;
(2) development or updates to school emergency response systems; and
(3) determination of capital expenses that would improve the safety of a school building.
(d) Money in the fund may be transferred to the school corporation's education fund (IC 20-40-2), operations fund (IC 20-40-18), or school safety referendum debt service fund (IC 20-40-21), as applicable, to pay for expenditures listed in subsection (a).
As added by P.L.272-2019, SEC.8.
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