This bill mandates that the Office of Gun Violence Prevention (within the Department of Public Health and Environment) must make its gun violence prevention materials available on its website. These materials should be easily accessible to:
School districts
Boards of cooperative services
District charter schools
Institute charter schools
Approved facility schools
Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind
These local education providers are required to:
Provide the materials in either written or electronic format to parents, guardians, and legal custodians of elementary and secondary school students at the beginning of each school year.
Post the materials on their own websites, making them available to the community.
Key Points:
The bill is focused on gun violence prevention, ensuring that parents and guardians of students have access to relevant educational materials on the topic.
Local education providers must distribute these materials at the start of the school year and make them available online for wider access.
Summary
The bill requires the office of gun violence prevention (office) in
the department of public health and environment to post the office's gun violence prevention materials in an accessible manner on the office's website for school districts, boards of cooperative services, district charter schools, institute charter schools, approved facility schools, and the Colorado school for the deaf and the blind (local education providers) to access and distribute to parents, guardians, and legal custodians of elementary or secondary school students.
The bill requires each local education provider to:
Provide the materials in a written or electronic format to students' parents, guardians, and legal custodians at the beginning of each school year; and
Post the materials on the local education provider's website.