ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

House: MAPS DP 13-1-0-0

HB 2384: membership; AZPOST

Sponsor: Representative Blackman, LD 6

House Engrossed

Overview

Adds two more public members to the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training (AZPOST) board.

History

AZPOST was established to address the need for minimum peace officer selection, recruitment, retention and training standards and to provide curriculum and standards for all certified law enforcement training facilities.

Currently, AZPOST has 13 members that are appointed by the Governor and includes two sheriffs, two chiefs of police, a college faculty member, the Arizona Attorney General, the director of the Department of Public Safety, the director of the Arizona Department of Corrections, a person who administers county or municipal correctional facilities, two certified law enforcement officers and two public members (A.R.S § 41-1821).

Provisions

1.   ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteIncreases the number of members on the AZPOST board from 13 to 15. (Sec. 1)

2.   Adds two more public members to the AZPOST board. (Sec. 1)

3.   Specifies that one of the public members must be a member of a federally recognized Native American Tribe. (Sec. 1)

 

 

 

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