Section 53-22-104.1 - School Security Task Force - Membership - Duties - Per diem - Report - Expiration(1) There is created a School Security Task Force composed of the following members: (a) the House chair and vice chair of the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Standing Committee during the 2024 General Session, with the House chair serving as the co-chair of the task force;(b) two members from the Senate, whom the president of the Senate selects and one of whom the president of the Senate appoints as co-chair of the task force;(c) the state security chief;(d) one member of the State Board of Education, whom the chair of State Board of Education selects;(e) a member of the School Safety Center, whom the state security chief selects;(f) the director of the Utah Division of Juvenile Justice Youth Services or the director's designee;(g) a member of the Utah School Superintendents Association, whom the chairs select;(h) one member of the Chiefs of Police Association from a county of the first or second class;(i) one member of the Sheriff's Association from a county of the third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class, whom the president of the association selects;(j) one county security chief, whom the state security chief selects;(k) a school safety and security director, whom the chairs select;(l) a school resource officer, whom the state security chief selects; and(m) a member of the SafeUT and School Safety Commission, whom the chairs select.(2) The task force shall: (a) review school safety updates;(b) consult with the Education Advisory Board created in Section 53-22-104.2; and(c) develop legislation recommendations as necessary.(3)(a) A majority of the members of the task force constitutes a quorum.(b) The action of a majority of a quorum constitutes an action of the task force.(4) The Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel shall provide staff for the task force.(5)(a) Salaries and expenses of the members of the task force who are legislators shall be paid in accordance with: (ii) Legislative Joint Rules, Title 5, Chapter 2, Lodging, Meal, and Transportation Expenses; and(iii) Legislative Joint Rules, Title 5, Chapter 3, Legislator Compensation.(b) A member of the task force who is not a legislator may not receive compensation for the member's work associated with the task force but may receive per diem and reimbursement for travel expenses incurred as a member of the task force at the rates established by the Division of Finance under:(i) Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107; and(ii) rules made by the Division of Finance in accordance with Sections 63A-3-106 and 63A-3-107.Added by Chapter 21, 2024 General Session ,§ 10, eff. 5/1/2024.