It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provision of section 42-28.1-5 of the general laws, as amended by chapter 140 of the public laws of 1995, upon presentation of successful completion of any course or course related to or in a program leading to a bachelor of laws (LLB) or a juris doctor (JD) degree, the state shall reimburse state trooper John Lemont all of his eligible expenses incurred by taking the courses within a period of ninety (90) days from the date of submission. For the purposes of this act, the words "eligible expenses" shall include the cost of tuition, books, and supplies.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.