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Paducah ISD reports HB 33 compliance purchases, orders ballistic shields
Summary
Superintendent reported the district purchased a sledgehammer and pry bar to meet HB 33 breaching-tool requirements and ordered two ballistic shields; no additional details on vendors or costs were provided in the meeting.
Superintendent Gary Waitman told trustees the district had purchased a sledgehammer and a pry bar to satisfy HB 33 breaching-tool requirements and had ordered two ballistic shields to meet the law's requirements.
Waitman presented the purchases as compliance steps; the meeting record does not list costs, vendors, or where the shields will be stored. The purchases were described as part of the superintendent's routine report rather than an agenda item requiring board approval.
