HB 2458 - DIGEST

     Makes appropriations of: (1) The sum of one million eighty-four thousand dollars from the general fund to the criminal justice training commission.  These funds are provided solely for increasing the length of the basic law enforcement academy training class;

     (2) the sum of seventy-four thousand dollars from the general fund to the criminal justice training commission.  These funds are provided solely to reimburse jurisdictions with ten or fewer officers for the cost of salaries and benefits pursuant to RCW 43.101.200;

     (3) the sum of nine hundred twenty-seven thousand dollars from the general fund to the criminal justice training commission.  These funds are provided solely for the purchase of computer hardware and software necessary to:  Automate the training classrooms, distribute course information and register students over the internet, provide distance learning, and provide staff and students with appropriate technology; and

     (4) the sum of one million nine hundred thousand dollars from the general fund to the criminal justice training commission.  These funds are provided solely for the expansion, renovation, or operation, in any combination, of the law enforcement training facility located in Spokane.