HB1285

Mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (MS ROSS) Act; create to provide funding to local law enforcement agencies.

Failed·2/3/26
In Text

Mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (MS ROSS) Act establishes a program to fund school resource officers in local law enforcement.

The Mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (MS ROSS) Act establishes a program within the Mississippi Department of Public Safety to fund school resource officers (SROs) in local law enforcement agencies. The program aims to enhance security and community policing in and around elementary and secondary schools. Local law enforcement agencies and school governing bodies must jointly apply for funds to cover the cost of employing SROs.

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History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 19

House

Referred To Education;Appropriations A