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Tax Exemption for Retired School Resource Officers' Compensation

New rules exempt the compensation of retired police officers working as armed school resource officers from income tax. This means individuals in these roles will have higher net incomes, potentially encouraging more experienced officers to work in schools and enhance student safety.
Key points
Compensation received by retired peace officers employed as armed school resource officers in elementary and secondary schools will be excluded from gross income.
This exclusion also applies to payroll taxes and wage withholding, increasing the take-home pay for these individuals.
The changes apply to compensation for services rendered after the act's enactment date.
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Print number: 117_HR_7909
Sponsor: Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]
Process start date: 2022-05-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an exclusion from gross income for compensation of certain school resource officers, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_7909.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Compensation received by retired peace officers employed as armed school resource officers in elementary and secondary schools will be excluded from gross income.
  • This exclusion also applies to payroll taxes and wage withholding, increasing the take-home pay for these individuals.
  • The changes apply to compensation for services rendered after the act's enactment date.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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