Improving school safety by extending penalties for interference by, or intimidation by threat of, force or violence at schools and extracurricular activities and requiring schools to notify the public of such penalties.

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This bill expands penalties for interfering with or threatening school staff, students, or officials at school events. It makes it a gross misdemeanor to use force, violence, or threats against these individuals while they are performing their duties. If convicted, individuals other than students may be banned from school property or events for up to 18 months.

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