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CT HB06260
Bill
Status
Passed
7/7/2017
Primary Sponsor
Public Safety and Security Committee
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AI Summary
- State Police basic or field training programs must provide a minimum of 27 hours of training on handling juvenile matters, effective January 1, 2017
- Municipal police departments and the Police Officer Standards and Training Council must provide a minimum of 14 hours of juvenile training
- Police review training programs must provide a minimum of 1 hour of juvenile-related training
- Effective January 1, 2018, training curricula must include techniques for handling incidents involving juveniles with autism spectrum disorder or nonverbal learning disorder, such as wandering
- Curriculum for autism and nonverbal learning disorder training must be provided at no cost from institutions of higher education, health care professionals, advocacy organizations, or collaborations thereof
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Training Programs For State And Local Police Regarding Juveniles With Autism Spectrum Disorder Or Nonverbal Learning Disorder.
Last Action
Signed by the Governor
7/7/2017
Committee Referrals
Public Safety and Security1/20/2017
Full Bill Text
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