1. The POST commission shall:
- (1) Establish minimum standards for the training of school protection officers;
- (2) Set the minimum number of hours of training required for a school protection officer; and
- (3) Set the curriculum for school protection officer training programs.
2. At a minimum this training shall include:
- (1) Instruction specific to the prevention of incidents of violence in schools;
- (2) The handling of emergency or violent crisis situations in school settings;
- (3) A review of state criminal law;
- (4) Training involving the use of defensive force;
- (5) Training involving the use of deadly force; and
- (6) Instruction in the proper use of self-defense spray devices.
(L. 2014 S.B. 656)
*Effective 10-10-14, see § 21.250. S.B. 656 was vetoed July 14, 2014. The veto was overridden on September 10, 2014.