Establishes a School Resource Officer Fund to support the assignment of officers in Massachusetts schools.
The bill creates a School Resource Officer Fund to be administered by the Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education. The fund will receive money from various sources, including appropriations, gifts, grants, donations, and interest. The commissioner can use these funds to assign school resource officers in regional school districts and the Department of State Police, provided the commissioner determines that the city, town, or school district lacks sufficient resources to assign an officer.
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