1. (1) On or before January 15, 2020, and on or before January 15 each year thereafter for the duration of the grant program, each school that receives a grant through the grant program shall submit a report to the office of school safety created in section 24-33.5-2702. At a minimum, the report must include the following information:

   1. (a) The number of schools that used grant money to provide training programs to appropriate personnel regarding effective communications with first responders in an emergency;
   2. (b) The number of schools that used grant money to provide or upgrade its interoperable technology, including interoperable communication hardware or software; and
   3. (c) The total number of students enrolled in the schools that received grant money.
2. (2) On or before January 15, 2019, and on or before January 31 each year thereafter for the duration of the grant program, the department shall include a summarized report of the activities of the grant program in the department's annual presentation to the applicable committee of reference pursuant to section 2-7-203.
3. (3) Notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11)(a)(I), the reporting requirements set forth in this section continue until the grant program repeals pursuant to section 24-33.5-2108.

Source: L. 2018: Entire part added, (SB 18-158), ch. 214, p. 1365, § 1, effective May 16. L. 2019: (2) amended, (SB 19-252), ch. 254, p. 2452, § 4, effective August 2. L. 2023: IP(1) amended, (SB 23-241), ch. 120, p. 447, § 10, effective April 27.