Keeping students safe in schools is a top priority.
Last week, the Public Safety Committee advanced House Study Bill 675 to ensure students have the protection they deserve.
HSB 675 has two parts, the first addresses the need for school resources officers inside buildings and the second creates a professional weapons permit and with extensive training for school employees.
School resource officers (SRO) are an asset to schools and the community seeking better security and safety in their schools. The SRO’s connection with students and staff allows them to see problems developing before they ge...