Overview

  • Adjusts training requirements for armed public safety officers to emphasize nonlethal techniques.

Key provisions

  • Requires that certification training for officers armed with a firearm include two hours of nonlethal techniques for each hour of lethal techniques.
  • Applies to training standards for public safety officer certification.
  • Establishes a fixed ratio rather than a discretionary training balance.

Penalties / enforcement

  • No new criminal penalties described in the OLIS summary.
  • Compliance is enforced through certification and training program requirements.

Effective date / timeline

  • Effective date not specified in the OLIS summary.

Exceptions / carve-outs

  • No specific exceptions noted in the OLIS summary.