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Committee backs bill letting state law enforcement keep retired badges at no cost
Summary
Senate File 1158, which permits state troopers and other specified law enforcement personnel to acquire surplus badges after a state seal update, was recommended to pass by the Transportation Committee after an author's amendment (A2) changed sale language to provide badges at no cost.
Committee backs bill letting state law enforcement keep retired badges at no cost
The Minnesota Senate Transportation Committee on Feb. 17 recommended passage of Senate File 1158, which addresses surplus law-enforcement badges being replaced after the state seal change. Senator Howe offered an author’s amendment (A2) that removed language authorizing sales and instead provides the surplus badges to current and retired personnel at no cost; the committee…
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