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HB2180 • 2025

Directs the Department of Education to conduct a study related to hiring retired police officers to provide security in public schools.

Directs the Department of Education to conduct a study related to hiring retired police officers to provide security in public schools.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Helfrich
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Education with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

  3. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: Directs ODE to conduct a study about hiring police officers who have retired to work in schools. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1).
Directs the Department of Education to conduct a study related to hiring retired police officers to provide security in public schools.
Directs the department to submit a report to an interim committee of the Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets January 2, 2027.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to school safety; declaring an emergency.
Current location: In House Committee