as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
relating to public safety; requiring the Peace Officers Standards and Training
Board to develop training materials and offer a course to peace officers on best
practices in policing immigrant communities; appropriating money; proposing
coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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The
board must prepare a training course to educate peace officers in the best practices for
policing in immigrant communities. The board must offer and present the training
course semiannually. Participation in the course is voluntary but shall earn participants
continuing education credit. The course must be updated periodically as the board
considers appropriate.
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The board must provide to chief
law enforcement officers instructional materials patterned after the materials developed
by the board under subdivision 1. These materials must meet board requirements for
continuing education credit and be updated periodically as the board considers appropriate.
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$....... is appropriated from the general fund for the fiscal year ending June 30,
2007, to the Executive Director of the Peace Officers Standards and Training Board to
implement section 1.
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