AB412 - Revises provisions relating to emergency response in schools. (BDR 36-1006)

EXEMPT (Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 21, 2025) FIRST REPRINT A.B. 412 - *AB412_R1* ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 412–ASSEMBLYMEMBERS DALIA AND JAUREGUI MARCH 12, 2025 ____________ Referred to Committee on Education SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to emergency response in schools. (BDR 36-1006) FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No. Effect on the State: Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget. ~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted. AN ACT relating to emergency response; creating the Account for the Nevada School Safety Data Grant Program within the Division of Emergency Management of the Office of the Military to award grants to law enforcement agencies to procure school mapping data for public schools in this State; prescribing certain requirements for the use of grants received from the Account; authorizing the installation of master key boxes at public and private schools; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Legislative Counsel’s Digest: Existing law requires: (1) the board of trustees of each school district and the 1 governing body of each charter school and private school to establish a 2 development committee to develop a plan to be used by the schools in the district or 3 the charter school or private school in responding to a crisis, emergency or suicide; 4 and (2) such a development committee to annually review and, as appropriate, 5 update the plan. (NRS 388.241, 388.245, 394.1685, 394.1688) Existing law creates 6 the Division of Emergency Management within the Office of the Military and 7 requires the Chief of the Division to carry out the program for emergency 8 management in this State. (NRS 414.040) Section 1 of this bill creates the Account 9 for the Nevada School Safety Data Grant Program within the Division to award 10 grants to law enforcement agencies in this State to procure school mapping data for 11 public schools located in the county in which the jurisdiction of the law 12 enforcement agency is located. Section 1: (1) authorizes a law enforcement agency 13 to apply for grants from the Program; (2) requires any grant money awarded from 14 the Program to be used for purposes of providing school mapping data by 15 contracting with a vendor to provide school mapping data; (3) requires an entity 16 – 2 – - *AB412_R1* that produces school mapping data to meet certain requirements and to provide the 17 school mapping data to the school district and any public safety agency in the 18 county in which the school district is located; (4) requires such school mapping data 19 to comply with certain requirements; and (5) requires the Division to adopt 20 regulations to carry out the provisions of the Program. Sections 1 and 1.1 of this 21 bill prohibit the disclosure of school mapping data produced using a grant from the 22 Account except to employees of the school district, a public safety agency or the 23 Division. 24 Sections 1.3 and 1.7 of this bill authorize the board of trustees of a school 25 district or the governing body of a charter school or private school to provide for 26 the installation at the schools under the management of the board of trustees or the 27 governing body of a secure, exterior master key box meeting certain requirements. 28 Sections 1.3 and 1.7 require the board of trustees or the governing body to consult 29 with public safety agencies to determine the location to install the master key box. 30 Sections 1.5 and 1.9 of this bill make certain existing definitions relating to 31 emergency responses in schools applicable to sections 1.3 and 1.7. 32 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 414 of NRS is hereby amended by adding 1 thereto a new section to read as follows: 2 1. The Account for the Nevada School Safety Data Grant 3 Program is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Chief 4 or a designee of the Chief shall administer the Account. The 5 money in the Account must only be used for the purposes 6 described in subsection 5 and is hereby authorized for 7 expenditures as a continuing appropriation for those purposes. 8 2. The money in the Account that is provided from sources 9 other than the State General Fund must remain in the Account 10 and must not revert to the State General Fund at the end of any 11 fiscal year. Money in the Account that is appropriated or allocated 12 from the State General Fund must revert as provided in the 13 legislation that authorizes the appropriation or the allocation. 14 3. The Chief or designee may apply for and accept any gift, 15 donation, bequest, grant or other source of money for the use of 16 the Account. All money received for the use of the Account 17 pursuant to this subsection or from any other source must be 18 deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Account. 19 4. A political subdivision may make a grant of money for 20 credit to the Account. Such money must be used for the purposes 21 described in subsection 5, but solely with respect to public schools 22 located within the jurisdiction of the political subdivision. 23 5. A law enforcement agency, in consultation with the school 24 district in the county in which the law enforcement agency is 25 located, may apply to the Division for a grant of money from the 26 Account. A law enforcement agency receiving a grant of money 27 – 3 – - *AB412_R1* from the Account shall use the money to provide school mapping 1 data for public schools in the jurisdiction of the law enforcement 2 agency for the purpose of facilitating an efficient and effective 3 response to emergencies in those public schools by public safety 4 agencies by contracting with a vendor to provide such school 5 mapping data. 6 6. The school mapping data provided pursuant to subsection 7 5 must: 8 (a) Be compatible with software platforms used by any 9 municipal, state or federal public safety agencies which are 10 responsible for providing emergency services to schools in the 11 school district without requiring a public safety agency to 12 purchase additional software or pay a fee to access the data; 13 (b) Be in a printable format in addition to an electronic or 14 digital format that can be integrated into an interactive mobile 15 platform in use by public safety agencies; 16 (c) Be verified for accuracy by the entity that produces the 17 school mapping data by a walk-through of the buildings and 18 grounds of the public school; 19 (d) Be oriented true north and overlaid with gridded x and y 20 coordinates for reference, and capture z-axis elevation data for 21 each floor of the public school; 22 (e) Contain site-specific labeling that matches the structure of 23 school buildings, including, without limitation, room labels, 24 hallway names, external doors or stairwell numbers, locations of 25 hazards, critical utility locations, key boxes, automated external 26 defibrillators and trauma kits; 27 (f) Contain site-specific labeling that matches the school 28 grounds, including, without limitation, parking areas, athletic 29 fields, surrounding roads and neighboring properties; and 30 (g) Be provided to the school district and public safety agencies 31 in the county in which the school district is located at no 32 additional cost beyond the initial cost of production of the school 33 mapping data. 34 7. A vendor that contracts with a law enforcement agency 35 pursuant to this section must: 36 (a) Comply with Special Publications 800-45, 800-53, 800-61 37 and 800-171 published by the National Institute of Standards and 38 Technology of the United States Department of Commerce. 39 (b) Ensure that all aspects of the process of creating school 40 mapping data are developed and maintained within the geographic 41 boundaries of the United States or any territory or possession 42 subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. 43 8. School mapping data produced pursuant to this section: 44 (a) Shall be deemed the property of the school district. 45 – 4 – - *AB412_R1* (b) Is confidential and must not be disclosed to any person 1 except to an employee of the school district, a public safety agency 2 or the Division as necessary to enhance the efficiency and 3 effectiveness of the response to emergencies at a public school. 4 9. The Chief may accept in-kind gifts or donations to assist 5 law enforcement agencies in providing school mapping data for 6 public schools. 7 10. The Division shall adopt regulations necessary to carry 8 out the provisions of this section, including, without limitation, 9 regulations to ensure compliance with the requirements for the 10 use of money from grants received from the Account pursuant to 11 this section. 12 11. As used in this section: 13 (a) “Law enforcement agency” means an agency, office or 14 bureau of this State or a political subdivision of this State, the 15 primary duty of which is to enforce the law. 16 (b) “Public safety agency” has the meaning ascribed to it in 17 NRS 388.2345. 18 (c) “Public school” has the meaning ascribed to it in 19 NRS 385.007. 20 (d) “School mapping data” means structural data in a 21 printable format in addition to an electronic or digital format of 22 school buildings and grounds, including, without limitation, floor 23 plans, aerial imagery and site-specific labels identifying rooms, 24 hallways, stairwells and emergency resources to assist a public 25 safety agency in responding to emergencies at a public or private 26 school. 27 (e) “Software platforms” means the digital tools and systems 28 used by a public safety agency to access, share and use school 29 mapping data and related emergency information. 30 Sec. 1.1. NRS 239.010 is hereby amended to read as follows: 31 239.010 1. 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