Utah Code Ann. § 53-10-117

Law enforcement agency with school resource officer unit -- Policy.

Effective May 1, 2024Enacted by Chapter 21, 2024 General Session
  1. (1) A law enforcement agency with a school resource officer unit shall develop a school resource officer policy.
  2. (2) The law enforcement agency shall ensure the policy described in Subsection (1) includes:

    1. (a) the process for assignment and selection of a school resource officer;
    2. (b) required training of a school resource officer;
    3. (c) internal reporting requirements;
    4. (d) arrest and use of force protocols;
    5. (e) general oversight and accountability; and
    6. (f) other duties required of a school resource officer.
  3. (3) The state security chief described in Section 53-22-102 shall create a model policy consistent with this section.
  4. (4) A law enforcement agency may adopt the model policy described in Subsection (3).

Enacted by Chapter 21, 2024 General Session

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