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New active‑shooter rules require shields and breaching tools at CFB ISD campuses; trustees warned of costs and logistics
Summary
Administrators told the board House Bill 33 (active‑shooter preparedness) requires a ballistic shield and a breaching tool at each campus by Sept. 1; district staff said safety allotment increases do not fully cover the potential cost and raised questions about storage, access and custody.
During the district27s July 14 legislative update, administrators highlighted provisions in the recent session27s school‑safety legislation that require new equipment and protocols at each campus.
Administrators said House Bill 33 (active‑shooter preparedness) includes multiple policy changes and requires each campus to have a breaching tool and a ballistic shield in place by Sept. 1. The board was told the state increased the…
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