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Committee considers expanding state police equipment fund to include firearms purchases

Appropriations Committee · April 18, 2026
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Summary

Committee staff proposed language to allow the state police equipment fund to be used to purchase firearms and to retain proceeds from firearm sales in the fund; members were asked whether they were comfortable with the change and no formal vote was taken.

Staff member presented a proposed change to the state police equipment fund that would expand allowable uses to include firearms purchases and allow proceeds from any sale of firearms to remain in the fund.

“This would make the purchase of…

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