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S 0173 - Requires a Class 1-LE law enforcement officer to complete continuing education credits in mental health or addictive disorders

Tracking Level: Passed
Sponsor: Vincent Sheheen
Last Action: 5/31/2017 - Act No. 46
Senate Committee: Judy
House Committee: Judy
Assigned To:
PoliceNext Bill

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

04.25.2017 The House Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report.
04.20.2017 The House Judiciary Criminal Laws subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
03.07.2017 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.
03.01.2017 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment strikes all of the bill except the section that requires an officer to receive mental health or addictive disorder training once during a 3 year renewal period. The amendment also expands the training requirement to Class 2 and Class 3 officers.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a Class 1-LE law enforcement officer to complete continuing law enforcement education credits in mental health or addictive disorders.

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