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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2024

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J O I N T   R E S O L U T I O N

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,380,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND STATE POLICE

FOR THE OPERATION OF A STATE POLICE RECRUIT TRAINING ACADEMY

     

     Introduced By: Senators Tikoian, Pearson, Burke, F. Lombardi, Quezada, Raptakis,
Ujifusa, LaMountain, Felag, and Ciccone

     Date Introduced: March 01, 2024

     Referred To: Senate Finance

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     WHEREAS, Founded on April 2, 1925, the Rhode Island State Police are responsible for

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statewide law enforcement and regulation, especially in areas underserved by local police

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agencies and on the State's limited-access highways; and

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     WHEREAS, The Rhode Island State Police Training Academy, located in Foster, “is

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designed to challenge each recruit to determine if one possesses the necessary intelligence,

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emotional stability, physical stamina, and other criteria necessary to meet training objectives and

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duty requirements of serving with the Rhode Island State Police”; now, therefore be it

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     RESOLVED, That there is hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not

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otherwise appropriated for the fiscal year 2024-2025, the sum of one million three hundred eighty

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thousand dollars ($1,380,000) to the Rhode Island State Police for the operation of a State Police

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recruit training academy; and the state controller is hereby authorized and directed to draw his

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orders upon the general treasurer for the payment of said sum, or so much thereof as may be from

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time to time required, upon receipt of properly authenticated vouchers.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

J O I N T   R E S O L U T I O N

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,380,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND STATE POLICE

FOR THE OPERATION OF A STATE POLICE RECRUIT TRAINING ACADEMY

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     This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $1,380,000 to the Rhode

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Island State Police for the operation of a State Police recruit training academy.

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