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POST seeks staffing and replacement funding as academy enrollment rebounds
Summary
Brad Johnson, administrator of Peace Officer Standards and Training, told the Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee on Feb. 12 that POST seeks a 0.33 FTP technical records specialist, vehicle and IT replacements, and continued fiscal monitoring as academy enrollment recovers.
Brad Johnson, administrator of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), and Legislative Services analyst Noah Peterson presented POST’s FY26 request and revenue review at the Feb. 12 Joint Finance and Appropriations Committee hearing, emphasizing a modest personnel addition, replacement equipment and the need to clarify long‑term funding for statewide basic training.
POST requested conversion of a currently part‑time technical records specialist to 0.33 FTP and $20,800 in personnel funding to reduce certification processing backlogs. Replacement requests include one 15‑passenger van and one half‑ton pickup (combined $111,600 one‑time) and IT replacements recommended by OITS ($61,600). Peterson…
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