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WY SF0086

WY SF0086
School safety and security-funding.


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Introduced
02/16/2024
In Committee
03/05/2024
Crossed Over
02/27/2024
Passed
03/07/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/22/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Budget Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT relating to education; creating the firearms on school property account; providing for reimbursement to school districts for costs related to possession of firearms on school property; authorizing rulemaking; providing a continuous appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill creates the "firearms on school property account" to provide reimbursement to school districts for costs related to the possession of firearms on school property by school district employees. The account will be funded through legislative appropriations and other grants, gifts, and donations. The Department of Education is authorized to promulgate rules for the implementation of the act and is required to reimburse school districts for eligible expenses within one year of incurring them. The bill also appropriates $480,000 from the general fund to the account, which will not revert and is not to be included in the Department of Education's standard budget for the next fiscal biennium.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Assigned Chapter Number 117 (on 03/22/2024)

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