Senate Counsel Bill Summary S.F. 2087 (Regular Session)

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Senate Counsel & Research		State of Minnesota

S.F. No. 2087 -Exception for Bullet-Proof Vest Reimbursement for Vests Made from Zylon-Based Materials
Author:	Senator Leo T. Foley
Prepared by:	Chris Turner, Senate Research (651/296-4350)
Date:	April 5, 2005

The bill exempts zylon-based bullet-proof vests from the reimbursement eligibility requirements listed in Minnesota Statutes, section 299A.38, subdivision 3, paragraph (b), which are:

the officer did not own a vest meeting National Institute of Justice standards prior to the purchase; or
the officer was replacing a vest that was at least six years old.

Under the bill, officers are eligible for reimbursement for zylon-based vests purchased or possessed prior to July 1, 2005.

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