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2015 SESSION

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HB 1670 Sheriffs; always serving as chief law-enforcement officer of locality.

Introduced by: Mark J. Berg | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Sheriffs; chief law-enforcement officer of locality. Provides that sheriffs shall always serve as the chief law-enforcement officer of a locality and receive funding in an amount as provided in the general appropriation act to perform in that capacity. The bill also provides that a locality may still establish a police department.

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• 01/09/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102780D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/09/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102780D
• 01/09/15  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/16/15  House: Assigned App. sub: General Government & Capital Outlay
• 01/28/15  House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (7-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/15  House: Left in Appropriations