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Senate committee approves reimbursement plan for cities that fund officer training
Summary
The Senate City, County & Local Affairs Committee passed SB302 to reimburse municipalities for officer salary and per‑diem costs if newly certified officers are hired away by another jurisdiction; reimbursement phases from full at two months to zero at 18 months. Municipal League endorsed the bill.
Senator Ingram presented Senate Bill 302 to the City, County & Local Affairs Committee, saying the measure "addresses a long‑term issue regarding the training of police officers" and would reimburse cities that paid salaries and per diems for certification training when newly certified officers are subsequently hired away by other jurisdictions. The bill…
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