Retired Officers Grant Program
Official: Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act
IntroducedJune 9, 2025
Why This Matters
This bill helps law enforcement agencies hire retired officers to assist with non-arrest tasks, improving efficiency and training for current staff. It ensures accountability in how grant money is spent.
If you are a retired police officer, this bill could create job opportunities for you in law enforcement agencies.
Affects: Retired law enforcement officers and local law enforcement agencies benefit from this bill.
What changes is this bill making?
1. This bill creates a grant program for law enforcement agencies. 2. It allows agencies to hire retired officers for civilian tasks. 3. Retired officers can train current employees on these tasks. 4. The bill requires background checks on retired officers before hiring. 5. Audits will ensure grant funds are used properly.
Who is affected?
Retired law enforcement officers and local law enforcement agencies benefit from this bill.