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Commission on Law Enforcement requests restoration for truancy funding, flags grant and training adjustments
Summary
The Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement (LCLE) reported FY2026 recommended reductions tied to nonrecurring items and asked the committee to consider restoring a $1.9 million truancy appropriation and to note pressure on POST training reimbursements due to declining fines-and-fees revenue.
A Senate Finance staff presenter reviewed the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement (LCLE) budget and said federal grants account for roughly 70% of the agency’s recommended FY2026 budget, with statutory dedications and interagency transfers making up much of the remainder.
Jim Craft, LCLE executive director, called attention to three items the agency asked the committee to consider: (1) preserve funding for the truancy assessment and service centers (a $1.9 million amount that was nonrecurring in the…
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