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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to create a school resource officer grant program and fund. Education.
AI Summary
This bill creates a school resource officer grant program and fund to provide matching grants to local law enforcement agencies and school boards that employ certified law enforcement officers as school resource officers. The grant program aims to ensure school safety, prevent truancy and violence, and enforce school rules and codes of conduct. The bill establishes a special fund to be administered by the board, in consultation with the Board of Education and the Department of Public Safety, to disburse the grants and set criteria for eligibility, including procedures for determining the grant amount and local match requirement. The board may also adopt guidelines governing the program and the duties of the school resource officers.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2756 (on 03/14/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S373 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S373.pdf |
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