HB4065

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

Failed·3/17/26

Mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (MS ROSS) Act to fund school resource officers.

The Mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (MS ROSS) Act establishes a program to fund school resource officers (SROs) in Mississippi. The act creates the MS ROSS Fund in the state treasury to receive funds for the program. Local law enforcement agencies and school governing bodies must jointly apply for funds to cover the cost of employing SROs at school campuses. The state will cover a percentage of the cost, with the remaining amount covered by the local law enforcement agency or school district.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

House Passed

113 Yea

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3 Nay

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6 Not Voting

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History

Mar 17

Senate

Died In Committee

Mar 4

Senate

Referred To Education;Finance

Feb 27

House

Transmitted To Senate