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Tax Exemption for Retired Military and Police Serving as School Resource Officers.

This law creates a new tax benefit by excluding retirement income from federal taxes for retired military members and law enforcement officers who take jobs as School Resource Officers (SROs). The goal is to incentivize experienced personnel to enhance school safety. If an individual serves as an SRO for 10 years or more, this tax exemption on their retirement income becomes permanent, offering a significant financial advantage.
Key points
Retirement income (pensions, annuities) for eligible retired military and police is tax-free while they are employed as a School Resource Officer.
Serving 10 years or more as an SRO grants a lifetime tax exemption on that retirement income, even after leaving the school position.
The measure aims to boost school security by attracting veterans and former officers back into the educational workforce.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3189
Sponsor: Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
Process start date: 2025-11-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SROS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3189.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-11-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Retirement income (pensions, annuities) for eligible retired military and police is tax-free while they are employed as a School Resource Officer.
  • Serving 10 years or more as an SRO grants a lifetime tax exemption on that retirement income, even after leaving the school position.
  • The measure aims to boost school security by attracting veterans and former officers back into the educational workforce.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Taxes Education Security