SAFE School Act

Summary

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Securing Aid for Every School Act or the SAFE School Act This bill requires the Department of Justice to establish a grant program for states and local educational agencies to improve security at public and private elementary and secondary schools. Grant recipients must use funds for certain activities, such as hiring and training veterans and former law enforcement officers as school safety officers.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(3/30/23)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mrs. Blackburn

Senate (R) Tennessee

Cosponsors (1)

Hagerty

Senate (R) Tennessee

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Mar 30, 2023