| SB 0241 | Prohibits residency requirements for peace officers in certain jurisdictions |
| Sponsor: | Yeckel | |||
| LR Number: | 0973S.07C | Fiscal Note: | 0973-07 | |
| Committee: | Economic Development, Tourism & Local Government | |||
| Last Action: | 05/16/03 - S Inf Calendar S Bills for Perfection | Journal page: | ||
| Title: | SCS SB 241 | |||
| Effective Date: | August 28, 2003 | |||
SCS/SB 241 - This act prohibits the City of St. Louis and any board or commission in St. Louis from requiring peace officers to reside within the limits of the city, however, the city may require peace officers to live within the state.
Officers may not be discriminated against based on their
place of residence. However, political subdivisions may provide
incentives to encourage officers to live within the jurisdiction.
The provisions of the act shall not apply to the use of
department property.
RICHARD MOORE