Section 590.200

Title XXXVIII CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS

Chapter 590

Effective - 28 Aug 2014   

  *590.200.  School protection officers, POST commission duties — minimum training requirements. — 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.

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(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.