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Chapter 06. Data Collection and Reporting

Regulation .01 Definitions.Copy Citation

A.
In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B.
Terms Defined.
(1)
“Center” means the Maryland Center for School Safety.
(2)
“Emergency summary report” is the report required pursuant to Education Article, §7-1510(f), Annotated Code of Maryland.
(3)
“Incidents of force report” is the report required pursuant to Education Article, §7-1508(h), Annotated Code of Maryland.
(4)
“School emergency plan” has the meaning stated in Education Article, §7-1501(i), Annotated Code of Maryland, and is required pursuant to Education Article, §7-1510(d) and (e), Annotated Code of Maryland.
(5)
“School safety evaluation” means the facility assessments required pursuant to Education Article, §7-1510(a) and (b), Annotated Code of Maryland.
(6)
“School resource officer and adequate coverage report” is the report required pursuant to Education Article, §7-1508(c) and (e), Annotated Code of Maryland.

Regulation .02 Report and Plan Collection.Copy Citation

A.
Emergency Summary Report. By August 1 each year, local school systems shall submit to the Center the required emergency summary report.
B.
Incidents of Force Report. By August 1 each year, local school systems and law enforcement agencies providing school resource officers shall submit to the Center to required incidents of force report.
C.
School Emergency Plans. Local school systems shall:
(1)
Annually review and update each public school emergency plan; and
(2)
By September 30 every 2 years, submit copies of each public school emergency plan to the Center.
D.
School Safety Evaluations. Local school systems shall:
(1)
Complete a facility safety evaluation for each public school every 2 years; and
(2)
By September 30 every 2 years, submit an aggregated summary of evaluation findings to the Center following the completion of the reviews.
E.
School Resource Officer and Adequate Coverage Report. By September 1 each year, local school systems shall submit to the Center the required school resource officer and adequate coverage report.
Chapter annotations
Authority: Education Article, §7-1503(g)(12), Annotated Code of Maryland
History: Effective date: September 2, 2024 (51:17 Md. R. 777)