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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

(2026-03-10: Referred to LAB, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 15)

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

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means14SEC
Feb 19, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs12MIN
Feb 2, 2026

Senate Standing Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs

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