SB 141 - Bean, Jason
Creates a peace officer basic training tuition reimbursement program
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
0702S.01I
Title
SB 141
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N/A
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Effective Date
August 28, 2023
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 141 - This act establishes the "Peace Officer Basic Training Tuition Reimbursement Program" within the Department of Public Safety.
This program shall provide reimbursement for qualifying Missouri residents or government entities who have paid tuition at a state licensed training center required for peace officer licensure. The POST Commission shall be responsible for the implementation of this program as provided in the act. Tuition reimbursement shall be subject to the availability of funds and shall be available to certain full-time peace officers as provided in the act.
Finally, this act establishes the "Peace Officer Basic Training Tuition Reimbursement Fund" which shall consist of money appropriated by the General Assembly and any gifts or donations.
This act is identical to a provision in the truly agreed to and finally passed CCS/HCS/SB 186 (2023) and SS/SCS/HCS/HB 301 (2023) and to SB 786 (2022), HB 295 (2021), and HCS/HB 1703 (2022).
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