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IA SF500

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Costello

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a school security personnel grant program administered by the Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to provide matching grants to school districts for hiring private school security officers or school resource officers

  • Caps annual grants at $30,000 per school district for districts that provide matching funds to offset costs of employing security personnel to guard attendance centers

  • Creates a school security personnel grant program fund in the state treasury, with unspent moneys rolling over to subsequent fiscal years rather than reverting to the general fund

  • Appropriates $9,750,000 from the general fund for FY 2025-2026 to be deposited in the school security personnel grant program fund

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to establishing the school security personnel grant program within the department of homeland security and emergency management and making appropriations.

Last Action

Subcommittee: Garrett, Donahue, and Zumbach. S.J. 434.

3/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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