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Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act

Introduced May 1, 2025 by Sen. Amy Klobuchar

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Latest action · May 20, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 83.
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What it does

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants for state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies to hire retired law enforcement personnel to perform civilian law enforcement tasks on behalf of the agency and to train civilian employees in the performance of such tasks.

Under the bill, the term civilian law enforcement task includes assisting with certain investigations, reviewing camera footage, conducting crime scene analysis, and conducting forensic analysis.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

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