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AL SB66
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Section 36-21-46 of the Code of Alabama 1975 regarding education requirements for law enforcement officer applicants.
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Expands qualifying education to include graduation from nonpublic education programs, including private schools, church schools, parochial schools, religious schools, and home-school programs.
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Previously, applicants were required to be graduates of State Department of Education accredited or approved high schools or hold a high school equivalency certificate from general educational development.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission, education requirement to become a law enforcement officer amended to include nonpublic education, Sec. 36-21-46 am'd.
Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
3/1/2018