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Relating to lodging for certain peace officers employed by the state who engage in travel
Topics:Public safety & emergencies
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 25, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 27, 2021
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill provides that if a peace officer employed by the department of public safety, the department of natural resources, or the department of transportation must obtain lodging while engaging in travel that is required as part of the peace officer’s job duties, the department employing the peace officer shall permit the peace officer to obtain single-occupancy lodging upon request.
House subcommittee
Named January 27, 2021. On February 1, 2021 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 2-0.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part