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MN SF4623
Bill
Status
Introduced
5/15/2020
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Howe
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AI Summary
- Requires the commissioner of public safety to increase state patrol trooper salaries by 8.4 percent effective July 1, 2020.
- Appropriates $258,000 from the general fund, $65,000 from the highway user tax distribution fund, and $4,526,000 from the trunk highway fund in fiscal year 2021 for the salary increases.
- Appropriates $5,500,000 from the trunk highway fund in fiscal year 2021 to recruit, hire, train, equip, and provide salary for 40 additional troopers.
- Directs the state patrol trooper bargaining unit and commissioner of management and budget to agree to a contract by January 1, 2021, with the legislature committing to fully fund any negotiated salary increases.
- Amends prior appropriations in Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 3 for various transportation and public safety programs to accommodate the trooper salary funding.
Legislative Description
State troopers salary increase
Last Action
Referred to Transportation Finance and Policy
5/15/2020
Committee Referrals
Transportation Finance and Policy5/15/2020
Full Bill Text
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