View Amendment Current Amendment: 37 to Bill 4950 Reps. KING and BRAWLEY propose the following Amendment No. 37 to H.4950 as introduced by Ways & Means
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EXPLANATION:

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 118, STATEWIDE REVENUE, page 513, after line 33, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:
/ (SR: School Safety Fund)      In the current fiscal year, in addition to any other tax or fee applied to the sale of a firearm, there is imposed a fee equal to ten percent of the gross proceeds from the sale of a firearm. The fee must be credited to a fund established within the State Department of Education entitled the 'School Safety Fund'. The fund must only be expended to employ or otherwise provide school resource officers. Each school district may apply to the Department of Education for a disbursement from the fund. In determining which district shall receive a disbursement, and the amount thereof, The Department of Education must give priority to school districts that, in the previous fiscal year, did not have a full-time school resource officer at each school within the district.      /

Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and titles to conform.