evidence_text: Senator Albert offered the following amendments:
  
  1. Amend page 190, line 15, after “only,” by inserting “and from the general fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated $21,000,000.00 $19,350,000.00 for 2025-2026 2026-2027 only, “ and adjusting the totals in section 11 and enacting section 1 accordingly.
  
  2. Amend page 190, line 21, after “ $255,000,000 ” by inserting a comma and “ and from the general fund money allocated in subsection (1), an amount not to exceed $17,850,000.00 ”.
  
  3. Amend page 190, line 22, after the 2nd “districts,” by inserting “nonpublic schools,”.
  
  4. Amend page 190, line 25, after “safety.” by inserting “ It is the intent of the legislature that recipients will use at least 25% of the funds on activities related to improving student safety. ”.
  
  5. Amend page 193, line 1, after the 2nd “district,” by inserting “nonpublic school,”.
  
  6. Amend page 193, line 3, by inserting “nonpublic school,”.
  
  7. Amend page 193, line 7, after the 2nd “district,” by inserting “nonpublic school,”.
  
  8. Amend page 193, line 10, after “district,” by inserting “nonpublic school,”.
  
  9. Amend page 193, line 16, after “district,” by inserting “nonpublic school,”.
  
  10. Amend page 194, line 3, after “funding.” by inserting “By not later than December 31 of each fiscal year, from the general fund money allocated in subsection (2), the department shall make payments to nonpublic schools that opt in and agree to receive funding in an equal amount per-pupil based on the total number of pupils in membership in each nonpublic school that opts in and agrees to receive funding, using pupil counts determined by the department.”.
  
  11. Amend page 194, line 12, after the 2nd “districts,” by striking out “ and ”.
  
  12. Amend page 194, line 13, after “Blind” by inserting a comma and “and nonpublic schools”.
  
  13. Amend page 198, following line 12, by inserting:
  
  “ (6) In addition to the funds appropriated under subsection (1), from the general fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2026-2027 only an amount not to exceed $1,500,000.00 to nonpublic schools in an equal amount per pupil for activities and equipment that further promote cardiac emergency response plan preparedness, including, but not limited to, the purchase and maintenance of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), the purchase of CPR training kits or CPR training for faculty and staff, or the purchase of basic first aid training and educational material.” and renumbering the remaining subsections and adjusting the totals in section 11 and enacting section 1 accordingly .
  
  14. Amend page 198, line 20, after “subsection” by striking out “(6)” and inserting “ (7) ”.
  
  15. Amend page 199, line 4, after “district,” by inserting “a nonpublic school,”.
  
  16. Amend page 199, line 10, after “ subsection ” by striking out “ (11) ” and inserting “ (13) ”.
  
  17. Amend page 200, following line 14, by inserting:
  
  “ (11) In addition to the funds allocated under subsection (1), from the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2025-2026 only an amount not to exceed $150,000,000.00 for the purposes of this subsection. Funds allocated under this subsection must be distributed to districts, intermediate districts, or the Michigan schools for the deaf and blind that did not receive funds under this section during the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. To receive funding under this subsection, a district, an intermediate district, or the Michigan Schools for the Deaf and Blind must agree to be subject to a comprehensive investigation after a mass casualty event. All of the following apply to a comprehensive investigation described in this subsection:
  
  (a) The comprehensive investigation will assess the circumstances surrounding the mass casualty event, including, but not limited to:
  
  ( i ) Emergency response effectiveness.
  
  ( ii ) Compliance with safety protocols.
  
  ( iii ) Communication procedures.
  
  ( iv ) Any factors contributing to the incident.
  
  (b) The governor shall designate an appropriate person or investigative entity to conduct the comprehensive investigation. This person or investigative entity may include, but is not limited to, state law enforcement agencies, independent review boards, or specially appointed task forces. The person or designated investigative entity has the authority to do all of the following:
  
  ( i ) Access relevant records and data from the district.
  
  ( ii ) Interview witnesses and district personnel involved.
  
  ( iii ) Issue findings and recommendations based on the investigation.
  
  (c) The person or investigative entity designated in subdivision (b) shall prepare a detailed report of its findings and submit the report to the governor and relevant legislative committees within 90 days following the conclusion of the investigation. The report must include recommendations for preventing future incidents and improving school safety protocols. ” and renumbering the remaining subsection and adjusting the totals in section 11 and enacting section 1 accordingly.
  
  18. Amend page 335, following line 3, by inserting:
  
  “ Sec. 97b. (1) From the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated for 2026-2027 an amount not to exceed $25,000,000.00 to public schools, districts, and intermediate districts as prescribed in this section.
  
  (2) To receive funding under this section, a public school, district, or intermediate district must apply for the funding to the department of state police, grants and community services division, in a form and manner prescribed by the department of state police, and must pledge, in its application, that it will provide 50% matching funds for the funds it receives under this section.
  
  (3) The department of state police shall not award funding under subsection (1) to a public school, district, or intermediate district in relation to the same school building more than once in a single grant application period. If a district submits an application under subsection (2) relating to a school building and a public school within that district also submits an application for funding in relation to that same school building, the department of state police shall not allocate funding under subsection (1) twice for that school building. If a public school, district, or intermediate district submits more than 1 application, the department of state police shall first consider the most recent application submitted in considering funding under subsection (1).
  
  (4) A public school, district, or intermediate district that receives funding under this section shall use the funding only to ensure that it has at least 1 school resource officer at its school, district, or intermediate district to do 1 or more of the following in his or her service at the school, district, or intermediate district:
  
  (a) Assist school administration in ensuring the physical safety of school buildings of the school, district, or intermediate district and the individuals inside the school buildings.
  
  (b) Work with school administration to develop safety procedures for potential threats in school buildings of the school, district, or intermediate district.
  
  (c) Welcome, counsel, and mentor students.
  
  (d) Educate students about law-related topics, as appropriate.
  
  (e) De-escalate aggression that occurs between students or between students and school, district, or intermediate district staff.
  
  (f) Mentor students as advisors and role models.
  
  (5) Funds allocated under this section for 2022-2023 are a work project appropriation, and any unexpended funds for 2022-2023 are carried forward into 2026-2027. The purpose of the work project is to continue providing funding to support public schools, districts, and intermediate districts in having school resource officers at schools, districts, or intermediate districts. The estimated completion date of the work project is September 30, 2030.
  
  (6) Notwithstanding section 17b, the department shall make payments under this section on a schedule determined by the department.
  
  (7) As used in this section, “public school” means that term as defined in section 5 of the revised school code, MCL 380.5. ” and adjusting the totals in section 11 and enacting section 1 accordingly.
  
  The amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor.