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AL SB144
Bill
Status
3/3/2011
Primary Sponsor
Rusty Glover
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AI Summary
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Alabama Department of Homeland Security may hire, appoint, and maintain APOST certified state police officers and special agents to enforce state laws and fulfill the department's mission.
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Department officers and special agents receive the same powers, authority, benefits, and compensation as those employed by the Alabama Department of Public Safety under Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Code of Alabama 1975.
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Officers and special agents must meet the same Peace Officers' Standards and Training requirements as Department of Public Safety personnel under Article 3 of Chapter 21 of Title 36 of the Code of Alabama 1975.
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Director of Alabama Department of Homeland Security may promulgate rules necessary to implement this act.
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Act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Homeland Security Department, authorized to hire police officers and special agents for enforcement of laws, subject to same benefits, compensation, and standards and training as officers and agents of Public Safety Department
Homeland Security Department
Last Action
Indefinitely Postponed
6/1/2011