TITLE: Relating to the requirement that an armed security officer be present at a school district campus.

SUMMARY: Relating to the requirement that an armed security officer be present at a school district campus.

FULL TEXT:
AN ACT relating to the requirement that an armed security officer be present at a school district campus. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 37.0814(a), Education Code, is amended to read as follows: (a) The board of trustees of each school district shall determine the appropriate number of armed security officers for each district campus. The board must ensure that at least one armed security officer is present during regular school hours at each district campus at which an instructional facility, as defined by Section 46.001, is located.SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026 school year. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.