ME LD808

Public and approved private schools must implement wearable panic alert systems in each school building beginning with the 2026-2027 school year

Wearable devices must integrate with local 9-1-1 public safety answering points and be capable of initiating campuswide lockdown notifications

Every staff person in a school building must receive a wearable panic alert device and annual training on its use prior to the first day of school

Schools must provide local law enforcement agencies with access to all security data, including camera feeds and building maps

Records related to school physical security and fire safety systems are exempt from public records laws under the Freedom of Access Act, with limited disclosure exceptions