AN ACT relating to airport police.

Amend KRS 16.220, relating to confiscated firearms sold at public auction, to add airport safety and security department to the list of agencies that are eligible to receive grant funds from the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security for purchasing body armor and other necessary equipment.

Introduced: February 4, 2025

Last action: March 7, 2025

(Acts Ch. 3)

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This bill adds airport police and security departments at Kentucky airports to the list of agencies that can apply for state homeland security grant money to buy body armor and other safety equipment. Previously, this funding option was available to certain law enforcement agencies but did not include airport safety and security departments. Who it may affect: airport police and security personnel, and travelers who use Kentucky airports.

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