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IA SF2007

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mark Lofgren

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 257.11 to add "school resource officer" to the list of operational functions eligible for supplementary weighting when shared between school districts and political subdivisions.

  • School districts sharing a school resource officer with a political subdivision for at least 20% of the school year would receive a supplementary weighting of five pupils, up from the current two-pupil weighting.

  • Increases funding incentive aims to redirect more resources to student programming by encouraging districts to share operational costs for school resource officers.

  • Applies to school budget years beginning on or after July 1, 2026.

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to school districts that share the operational functions of a school resource officer, and including applicability provisions.

Last Action

Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 173.

1/29/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/12/2026

Full Bill Text

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