Rural law enforcement; creating the Rural Law Enforcement Grant Fund Act; directing the Attorney General to distribute monies via the Rural Law Enforcement Grant Fund; codification; effective date.
Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Public Safety Subcommittee
Summary
The bill establishes a Rural Law Enforcement Coordination Act that sets up eleven rural districts and appoints coordinators to help local agencies obtain and manage grant money, training, and equipment. It also creates a revolving fund in the State Treasury to pay for program staff and operating costs. The aim is to strengthen policing resources in Oklahoma’s rural communities.
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