Relating to Mobile County; authorizing the county board of education to allow persons employed as security personnel and resource officers to carry firearms while on duty and requiring that such employees have certain qualifications.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:
Section 1. The Mobile County Board of Education may allow any person employed as security personnel or as resource officers by the board to carry a firearm while on duty if the employee meets the following qualifications:
(1) Has attended 16 hours of firearm training in a program approved by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission.
(2) Annually completes and passes the firearm re-qualification required of law enforcement officers by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission.
Section 2. This act shall become effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.