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Public-safety grants reduced overall; changes made to duty-disability and training-account funding
Summary
Staff reported the public safety package included $103 million for Office of Justice grants but represented a reduction from 2023; the Philando Castile Police Training Account and duty-disability benefits were altered, and proposed preemption of local immigration separation ordinances did not pass.
Steve Hueser described changes in the public safety bill including grant funding reductions and limits to duty-disability benefits.
Steve Hueser told the committee that the public safety bill included $103 million allocated to the Office of Justice Programs for grants to crime victim services, community safety grants and local law enforcement — a $70 million reduction from the 2023…
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