New York A00703 provides grants to school districts for school resource officers and allows boards of cooperative educational services to contract.

New York A00703 amends the education law to provide grants to eligible school districts to cover the costs of school resource officers employed at schools in such districts. The grants are equal to 100% of the combined annual salaries of these officers. The bill defines "school resource officer" to include various positions designed to improve public safety and security on school grounds, such as school safety officers, school security officers, and school police officers.

New York A00703 provides grants to school districts for school resource officers and allows boards of cooperative educational services to contract.

New York A00703 amends the education law to provide grants to eligible school districts to cover the costs of school resource officers employed at schools in such districts. The grants are equal to 100% of the combined annual salaries of these officers. The bill defines "school resource officer" to include various positions designed to improve public safety and security on school grounds, such as school safety officers, school security officers, and school police officers.