Public Act 101-0413
 
SB1658 EnrolledLRB101 08425 AXK 53498 b

    AN ACT concerning education.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
2-3.176 as follows:
 
    (105 ILCS 5/2-3.176 new)
    Sec. 2-3.176. School safety and security grants. Subject to
appropriation or private donations, the State Board of
Education shall award grants to school districts to support
school safety and security. Grant funds may be used for school
security improvements, including professional development,
safety-related upgrades to school buildings, equipment,
including metal detectors and x-ray machines, and facilities,
including school-based health centers. The State Board must
prioritize the distribution of grants under this Section to
school districts designated as Tier 1 or Tier 2 under Section
18-8.15.

Effective Date: 1/1/2020