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SB59

Criminal Justice Services, Department of; training standards, community engaged policing.

Status:
In Senate

Chief Patron:
Louise Lucas (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Department of Criminal Justice Services training standards; community engaged policing.

Expands the responsibilities of the Department of Criminal Justice Services regarding community policing by requiring the compulsory training standards for basic training and recertification of law-enforcement officers to include fair and impartial policing, verbal de-escalation, and needs of special populations. The bill changes the term "community policing" to "community engaged policing." (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 11/30/2017 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101237D
  • 11/30/2017 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/17/2018 - Senate: Continued to 2019 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)

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