SB 933 - Curls, Shalonn
Allows Kansas City to employ airport police officers
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
5263S.02I
Title
SB 933
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
August 28, 2016
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 933 - This act allows Kansas City to employ airport police officers to protect persons and property and to preserve the peace at airports in the city. The airport police officers may carry firearms, wear uniforms and badges, enforce city ordinances and state statutes on the public roads within the boundaries of the airports, and perform other duties within the airport boundaries that are consistent with the powers provided under statute to the Kansas City Police Department.
This act requires the airport police officers to take an oath of office. The police officers must satisfactorily complete a training course for police officers as prescribed under statute for state peace officers.
MEGHAN LUECKE