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Bill would require voter approval to abolish county police departments after voters create them
2389703 · February 25, 2025
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Summary
Representative Clifton said HB 309 would change the process for abolishing county police departments so that abolition would require the same citizen referendum used to create them; currently commissioners alone can abolish a department.
Representative Clifton described House Bill 309 as changing the procedure counties use to dissolve police departments. Currently, Clifton said, county commissioners may create a police…
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