HB4286 Summary: Law Enforcement Agency Military Equipment Purchase Act

• Prohibits law enforcement agencies from receiving armored or weaponized drones, combat-configured aircraft, grenades or grenade launchers, silencers, and militarized armored vehicles from federal military equipment surplus programs.

• Restricts law enforcement purchases from military surplus programs to State or local government funds only; federal funds cannot be used for such purchases.

• Requires law enforcement agencies to publish notice of any military equipment surplus program requests on a publicly accessible website within 14 days of submitting the request.

• Makes regulation of military equipment purchases an exclusive State power and prevents home rule units from adopting inconsistent regulations.