| At the request of: |
(at the request of Governor Kate Brown for Office of the Governor) |
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Regular Sponsors:
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| Bill Title: |
Relating to the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training; prescribing an effective date. |
| Catchline/Summary: |
Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to designate one or more accrediting bodies for law enforcement agencies with 35 or more sworn police officers.
Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to study changes to police officer training and to provide results of study to Legislative Assembly no later than December 31, 2021.]
Sunsets January 2, 2022.]
Directs Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to designate one or more accrediting bodies for law enforcement agencies with 35 or more sworn police officers. Phases in requirement for law enforcement agencies to become accredited based on agency size.
Directs department to report to Legislative Assembly on amount of additional instruction hours necessary to expand equity training in basic training course for police officers.
Adds two public members to Board of Public Safety Standards and Training. Adds public member to Police Policy Committee of board.
Directs department to develop statewide equity training program for police officers and require training for basic certification as police officer.
Provides that police officer certification may be denied, suspended or revoked if officer has been discharged for cause for use of excessive force, abuse of lawful authority or discriminatory policing.
Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
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| Fiscal Impact: |
Fiscal Impact Issued |
| Revenue Impact: |
No Revenue Impact |
| Measure Analysis: |
Staff Measure Summary / Impact Statements
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| Current Location: |
In House Committee |
| Current Committee: |
Joint Committee On Ways and Means |
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| Potential Conflicts of Interest/Vote Explanations: |
Potential Conflicts of Interest/Vote Explanation Documents
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