Veterans Securing Schools Act of 2018

H.R. 5186 · 115th Congress · Mar 6, 2018 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the definition of a school resource officer to include certain veterans.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Veterans Securing Schools Act of 2018”.

Sec. 2 Veterans employable as school resource officers

Section 1709(4) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10389(4)) is amended by inserting after “a career law enforcement officer, with sworn authority,” the following: “or a veteran (as such term is defined in section 101(2) of title 38, United States Code) who is hired by a State or local public agency as a law enforcement officer for purposes of serving as a school resource officer, who is”.

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Mar 6, 2018viewing Introduced in House Mr. Meadows introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

Veterans Securing Schools Act of 2018

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Veterans employable as school resource officers

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