HB 159

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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to law enforcement salary incentives;
3amending s. 943.22, F.S.; increasing the amounts of
4specified salary incentives for full-time law enforcement
5officers; providing an effective date.
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7Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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9     Section 1.  Paragraphs (b), (c), and (e) of subsection (2)
10of section 943.22, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
11     943.22  Salary incentive program for full-time officers.--
12     (2)
13     (b)  Any full-time officer who has a community college
14degree or equivalent shall receive the sum of $75 $30 per month
15in the manner provided for in paragraph (h).
16     (c)  Any full-time officer who receives a bachelor's degree
17shall receive an additional sum of $95 $50 per month in the
18manner provided for in paragraph (h).
19     (e)  The maximum aggregate amount which any full-time
20officer may receive under this section is $175 $130 per month.
21No education incentive payments shall be made for any state law
22enforcement or correctional position for which the class
23specification requires the minimum of a 4-year degree, or
24higher.
25     Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2007.


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