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SB 5060 Floor Consideration

Creating a law enforcement hiring grant program.

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SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5060

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Senate Law & Justice (originally sponsored by Senators Holy, Dhingra, Chapman, Christian, Cortes, Gildon, Krishnadasan, Liias, Orwall, Short, Slatter, Wagoner, and Wellman)

READ FIRST TIME 01/24/25.

AN ACT Relating to increasing the number of law enforcement agency personnel; adding a new section to chapter 43.101 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.28A RCW; making an appropriation; and providing an expiration date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 43.101 RCW to read as follows:

(1) Subject to the availability of amounts appropriated for this specific purpose, the commission shall develop and implement a law enforcement hiring grant program for the purpose of providing direct support to local and tribal law enforcement agencies in hiring law enforcement officers, peer counselors, and behavioral health personnel working in co-response to increase community policing and public safety.

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