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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to creating a school resource officer grant program and fund. Education.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a School Resource Officer Grant Program and a related fund within the state treasury. The program will provide matching grants to local law enforcement agencies and school boards that employ uniformed school resource officers in middle and high schools. The grants can be used to fund the officers' salaries and training, and the program will be administered by the state board in consultation with the Board of Education and the Department of Public Safety. The bill aims to help ensure school safety, prevent truancy and violence, and enforce school rules and student conduct codes.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2538 (on 02/18/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S320 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S320.pdf |
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