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NJ A3152

NJ A3152
Requires training for constables.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires constables to complete, within six months of appointment, a training course conducted by a police training school approved by the Police Training Commission which has elected to provide training to constables. The training is to include an overview of Title 39 motor vehicle offenses; traffic detail, spectator control, and similar duties; and other appropriate professional development. The bill further provides that a constable who was appointed prior to the bill's effective date is required to complete the required training within one year of the bill's effective date. The bill also authorizes the Police Training Commission to prescribe standards for the approval of schools that train constables and a curriculum, to certify constables who have satisfactorily completed training programs, and to issue appropriate certificates to them.

AI Summary

This bill requires constables to complete a training course within six months of their appointment, which includes an overview of motor vehicle offenses, traffic duties, and other professional development. The bill also authorizes the Police Training Commission to prescribe standards for schools that train constables, and to certify constables who have completed the required training. Constables appointed prior to the bill's effective date must complete the training within one year of the bill's effective date.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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