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Authorizing the use of revenues from the district management levy to pay costs related to school safety and security and including applicability provisions
Sponsored by the House Ways and Means Committee
Topics:K–12 educationPublic safety & emergenciesTaxesSchool safety
Same legislation: HSB 311
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedMarch 6, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeMarch 6, 2025
- Done: House committeeApril 9, 2025
- Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary School districts can use money from their management levy to pay for school safety and security. This money can cover the costs of security equipment and the salaries of officers or security professionals. These changes would apply to school budgets starting in July 2025.1
Read the official explanation
This bill authorizes the use of revenues from the district management levy to pay costs related to school safety and security. Under current law, the board of directors of a school district may certify for levy a tax on all taxable property in the school district for a district management levy.4 (criminal procedure); or an individual who has at least two years of experience in law enforcement or security and who will provide professional security services. The bill applies to school budget years beginning on or after July 1, 2025.
House subcommittee
Named March 6, 2025 (as HSB 311). On March 19, 2025 it recommended passage.
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