SB 2382: DLE; KUPAA RETENTION BONUS PROGRAM; LAW ENFORCEMENT RETENTION; STAFFING; REPORT; APPROPRIATION

Session Year: 2025-2026
House: Senate
Latest Version Date: 2026-02-06

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-17: The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Establishes the Kupaa Retention Bonus Program to be administered by the Department of Law Enforcement to provide $15,000 retention bonuses to eligible sworn law enforcement officers that have worked a minimum of two thousand hours during the preceding fiscal year, subject to collective bargaining negotiations. Requires the Department of Law Enforcement to report to the Legislature on the effectiveness of the Kupaa Retention Bonus Program. Appropriates funds for the Kupaa Retention Bonus Program. Sunsets 6/30/2028. (SD1)

Discussed in Hearing