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HI HB2102
Bill
Status
1/25/2016
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Souki
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AI Summary
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Requires each police commission to establish a training program covering cultural competency, implicit bias, and racial and ethnic sensitivity for all police officers.
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Police officers must complete a minimum number of hours of training on these topics (specific hours and frequency left blank in bill).
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Requires the Department of Public Safety to establish a similar training program on cultural competency, implicit bias, and racial and ethnic sensitivity for public safety officers.
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Public safety officers must complete minimum training hours on these topics (specific hours and frequency left blank in bill).
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Defines "police officer" as any public servant employed by a county with duties to maintain public order, make arrests, or enforce criminal laws.
Legislative Description
Police Commissions; Police Officers; Department of Public Safety; Public Safety Officers; Bias and Cultural Competency Training
Last Action
The committee(s) on PBS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2/11/2016