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82000222 - Municipal Recruit Training Program Fee Retained Revenue
Data Current as of: 8/10/2018
Account | Description | FY2018 Spending |
FY2019 GAA |
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8200-0222 | Municipal Recruit Training Program Fee Retained Revenue For the municipal police training committee, which may collect and expend not more than $1,800,000 to provide training to new recruits; provided, that the committee shall charge $3,000 per recruit for the training; provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the committee shall charge a fee of $3,000 per person for training programs operated by the committee for all persons who begin training on or after July 2, 2018; provided further, that said fee shall be retained and expended by the committee; provided further, that the trainee or, if said trainee is a recruit, the municipality in which said recruit shall serve, shall provide said fee in full to the committee not later than the first day of orientation for the program in which said trainee or recruit has enrolled; provided further, that no recruit or person shall begin training unless the municipality or the person has provided said fee in full to the committee; provided further, that for recruits of municipalities, upon the completion of the program, the municipality shall deduct said fee from the recruit's wages in 23 equal monthly installments unless otherwise negotiated between the recruit and the municipality in which said recruit shall serve; provided further, that if a recruit withdraws from said training program prior to graduation, the committee shall refund the municipality in which said recruit was to have served a portion of said fee according to the following schedule: (a) if a recruit withdraws from the program prior to the start of week 2, 75 per cent of the payment shall be refunded; (b) if a recruit withdraws from the program after the start of week 2 but prior to the start of week 3, 50 per cent of the fee shall be refunded; (c) if a recruit withdraws from the program after the start of week 3 but prior to the start of week 4, 25 per cent of the fee shall be refunded; and (d) if a recruit withdraws after the start of week 4, the fee shall not be refunded; provided further, that a recruit who withdraws from the program shall pay the municipality in which the recruit was to have served the difference between the fee and the amount forfeited by the municipality according to the schedule; provided further, that the schedule shall also apply to trainees other than recruits who enroll in the program; provided further, that no expenditures shall be charged to this item that are not directly related to new recruit training; provided further, that no expenditures shall be charged to this item that are related to chief, veteran, in-service or reserve training or any training not directly related to new recruits; provided further, that the committee shall submit a report on the status of recruit training, including the number of classes, start and end dates of each class, total number of recruits enrolled and graduating in each class, cost per recruit and cost per class for fiscal years 2018 and 2019; provided further, that the report shall be submitted to the house and senate committees on ways and means not later than January 4, 2019; and provided further, that for the accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the committee may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate as reported in the state accounting system |
1,350,750 | 1,800,000 |
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