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Committee approves bill allowing prosecutors and deputies to be awarded service firearm upon retirement
Summary
House Bill 16-29 passed out of committee to allow retiring prosecuting attorneys or deputy prosecuting attorneys, in appropriate circumstances, to be awarded the firearm they carried during service, subject to policy and qualification rules.
The House Judiciary Committee voted to advance House Bill 16-29, which would authorize a prosecuting attorney or deputy prosecuting attorney, under appropriate facts and circumstances, to be awarded the service firearm they carried upon retirement.
Daniel Shue, elected prosecuting attorney for the Twelfth Judicial District and legislative chairman of the Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association, told…
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