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SB1608Introduced in the Senate

Relating To School Safety.

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by Samantha DeCorte, District 22

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requires the Department of Education to assign school resource officers to department public schools and charter schools. Encourages the employment of qualified retirees from the local police departments and department of law enforcement. Appropriates funds for these positions.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to EDU/PSM, WAM.

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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