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SB 2053 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- MAINTENANCE OF ORDER ON CAMPUS

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Mandates arming campus police at public higher educational institutions and would include campus police in the definition of "law enforcement officer" for the purposes of the "law enforcement officers' bill of rights".

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 9, 2026
Last action
Apr 2, 2026 — 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Andrew Dimitri D
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled