HB 1507 - DIGEST

Requires each school district's board of directors to consider school building plans and designs that promote effective physical safety and security through natural surveillances, natural access controls, and territorial reinforcements, or other safety-focused environmental design elements, while maintaining functional and aesthetic qualities of school buildings, grounds, and surroundings.

Requires the superintendent of public instruction, when conducting required studies and surveys for securing certain information, to include an assessment of the safety and security of school buildings, grounds, and surroundings through: (1) Natural surveillances and access controls; and

(2) Territorial reinforcements.