AN ACT relating to school resource officers.

Amend KRS 158.4414 to provide up to $20,000 to school districts for each school that employs an on-site full-time certified school resource officer; amend KRS 158.4431 to conform.

Introduced: February 19, 2025

Last action: February 27, 2025

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This bill would provide school districts with up to $20,000 for each school that employs a full-time certified school resource officer on site. It is intended to help fund the placement of law enforcement officers in Kentucky schools. Who it may affect: public school students, school district administrators, and school resource officers.

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