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Committee backs bill letting state troopers keep surplus badges at no cost

2508529 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

House File 1255, amended to match Senate language, authorizes the commissioner of public safety to provide surplus state trooper badges at no cost so current and retired personnel may retain them as keepsakes; the committee moved the bill to the General Register.

ST. PAUL — The House Transportation Committee on Monday advanced House File 1255, which allows current and retired Minnesota state troopers, commercial vehicle inspectors and capital security officers to receive surplus badges at no cost after the state seal update creates surplus inventory.

Representative Novotny introduced the bill and explained it responded to a…

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