SRO Funding Protection Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- May 15, 2025
What it does
The bill would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require states to maintain their funding levels for school resource officer (SRO) programs in elementary and secondary schools as a condition for receiving certain federal education funds. It affects state educational agencies, which must annually certify and publicly report their SRO funding and staffing levels to the Secretary of Education. If a state fails to maintain SRO funding without an approved waiver—such as during economic downturns or natural disasters—it would face a proportional reduction in future federal education funds. The bill defines a school resource officer using the existing federal definition…
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Where it goes next
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