Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06262 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/28/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6262
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 2426
Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
Introduced by:
REP. MIKUTEL, 45th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 6262 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 2426

Referred to Committee on APPROPRIATIONS 

Introduced by:

REP. MIKUTEL, 45th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE HIRING OF SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to establish a matching grant program for municipalities to pay for the cost of hiring law enforcement officers to stand duty in public schools as school resource officers.

Statement of Purpose: 

To promote a safe learning environment in schools by establishing a matching grant program to provide financial incentives for schools to hire school resource officers.