Loading chat...

AL HB483

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/5/2016

Primary Sponsor

Arnold Mooney

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Trustees of Briarwood Presbyterian Church to appoint and employ one or more peace officers to protect the safety and integrity of the church and its ministries.

  • Grants peace officers employed under this act all duties and powers of law enforcement officers in Alabama.

  • Requires all peace officers to be certified by the Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission and meet all its requirements, including continuing education.

  • Restricts the authority of church-employed peace officers to the campuses and properties of Briarwood Presbyterian Church only.

  • Effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor or upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Briarwood Presbyterian Church, law enforcement officers with state police powers, employment authorized

Briarwood Presbyterian Church

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

4/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security4/5/2016

Full Bill Text

No bill text available