Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Yes
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Abstained
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HB326 Alabama 2020 Session
Updated Feb 25, 2020
HB326 Alabama 2020 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2020
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
Rex ReynoldsRepresentativeRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2020
- Title
- Law enforcement officers, requiring officers to have not less than 16 hours of crisis intervention training
- Description
Under existing law, a law enforcement officer must successfully complete the law enforcement training course at an academy approved by the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission before he or she can be a certified officer.
This bill would require the Alabama Peace Officers' Standards and Training Commission to provide mandatory mental health awareness training, which emphasizes crisis intervention concepts, for trainees in commission-approved academies.
This bill would also require a certified law enforcement officer to complete a continuing education course relating to mental health awareness.
- Subjects
- Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency
Bill Actions
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 362
H
Third Reading Passed
H
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Bill Text
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Source: Alabama Legislature