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Board approves Act 47 MOU with Rock River Township Police Department
Summary
Trustees approved an MOU under Act 47 with Rock River Township Police Department to satisfy requirements for law-enforcement-school district agreements, effective 07/21/2026.
The Belle Vernon Area School District board voted to approve an Act 47 memorandum of understanding with the Rock River Township Police Department, effective July 21, 2026. Staff explained that Act 47 requires MOUs between law enforcement agencies and school districts; a board member asked, "What's Act 47?" and staff clarified that it governs the requirement for MOUs between law enforcement and districts.
The board approved the MOU by motion and there was no recorded opposition. The action was presented as standard compliance with state requirements for school-police coordination; no additional terms were discussed in the public meeting record.
