Municipal police officers; authorizing retired municipal police officer to retain firearm and badge. Effective date.

The document header was updated to reflect the House of Representatives Floor Version instead of the Senate Committee Substitute.

A committee report was added stating the bill passed the Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.

Page footers were changed to include House-specific identifiers and bold face notes indicating committee amendments.

The list of exceptions preventing an officer from retaining their firearm and badge was updated. The general exception for officers convicted of a felony was changed to specifically exclude only those convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude.

Updated the document header from 'ENGROSSED SENATE' to 'ENROLLED SENATE' to indicate the bill has passed both legislative chambers and is in its final form.

Added specific dates showing the bill passed the Senate on May 15, 2025, and the House on April 30, 2025, replacing the blank signature lines found in the previous draft.

Removed blank lines and placeholder text for dates and signatures, as the bill is now in its final enrolled state.

Deleted a restriction that would have barred retired officers from keeping their firearms and badges if they committed a felony involving moral turpitude.

Added the House passage date and presiding officer signatures to formalize the bill's journey through the legislature.

Deleted the phrase 'involving moral turpitude' from the list of felonies that disqualify a retired officer from keeping their firearm and badge.

Changed the incapacity exception from 'mentally or physically incapacitated' to simply 'mentally incapacitated', removing the explicit mention of physical incapacity as a ground for denial.