Died in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
Summary
The bill would rename and expand the existing recruitment bonus program to give up to $5,000 to newly hired police officers and firefighters who stay in full‑time jobs for two years. It also establishes grant‑review panels overseen by the chief financial officer and creates an Institute for Post‑Traumatic Stress Disorder within the Department of Financial Services. The measures aim to improve recruitment, support public‑safety agencies, and address mental‑health needs of first responders.
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