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MA H2076

Resolve providing for a “Special Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training” to study and make recommendations concerning the implementation of a Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) system


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to police officer standards and training. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a "Special Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training" to study and make recommendations on the implementation of a Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) system in the Commonwealth. The 25-member commission will include legislators, government officials, and representatives from various law enforcement and public safety organizations. The commission will review best practices from other states, investigate funding mechanisms, and propose a structure for a state commission, council, or board on peace officer standards and training. The commission is required to submit its findings and proposed legislation within one year of the bill's effective date.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied H2146 (on 02/24/2020)

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