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Mo. House: Bill Would Make Cost to Apply for Law Enforcement Jobs More Manageable
February 17, 2022
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 17 -- The Missouri House issued the following news on Feb. 16, 2022:

A bill aimed at addressing a shortage of law enforcement officers has advanced through a House committee.

House Bill 1703 is sponsored by Representative Lane Roberts (R-Joplin), who was a chief of police in multiple communities including Joplin and is a past director of the Department of Public Safety. He said before a person can apply for employment as a law enforcement . . .

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