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PAG LIN 1 1 HOUSE FILE 548 1 2 1 3 AN ACT 1 4 RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TRAINING AT THE IOWA LAW 1 5 ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY, AND PROVIDING FOR A FEE. 1 6 1 7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 1 8 1 9 Section 1. Section 80B.3, subsection 3, Code 2003, is 1 10 amended to read as follows: 1 11 3. "Law enforcement officer" means an officer appointed by 1 12 the director of the department of natural resources, a member 1 13 of a police force or other agency or department of the state, 1 14 county,orcity, or tribal government regularly employed as 1 15 such and who is responsible for the prevention and detection 1 16 of crime and the enforcement of the criminal laws of this 1 17 state and all individuals, as determined by the council, who 1 18 by the nature of their duties may be required to perform the 1 19 duties of a peace officer. 1 20 Sec. 2. Section 80B.11, subsections 1 and 2, Code 2003, 1 21 are amended to read as follows: 1 22 1. Minimum entrance requirements, course of study, 1 23 attendance requirements, and equipment and facilities required 1 24 at approved law enforcement training schools. Minimum age 1 25 requirements for entrance to approved law enforcement training 1 26 schools shall be eighteen years of age. Minimum course of 1 27 study requirements shall include a separate domestic abuse 1 28 curriculum, which may include, but is not limited to, outside 1 29 speakers from domestic abuse shelters and crime victim 1 30 assistance organizations. Minimum course of study 1 31 requirements shall also include a sexual assault curriculum. 1 32 2. Minimum basic training requirements law enforcement 1 33 officers employed after July 1, 1968, must complete in order 1 34 to remain eligible for continued employment and the time 1 35 within which such basic training must be completed. Minimum 2 1 requirements shall mandate training devoted to the topic of 2 2 domestic abuse and sexual assault. The council shall submit 2 3 an annual report to the general assembly by January 15 of each 2 4 year relating to the continuing education requirements devoted 2 5 to the topic of domestic abuse, including the number of hours 2 6 required, the substance of the classes offered, and other 2 7 related matters. 2 8 Sec. 3. Section 80B.11B, subsection 2, Code 2003, is 2 9 amended to read as follows: 2 10 2. The Iowa law enforcement academy may also charge the 2 11 department of natural resources or other agency or department 2 12 of the state, a member of a police force of a city or county, 2 13 or any political subdivision of the state not more than one- 2 14 half of the cost of providing the basic training course which 2 15 is designed to meet the minimum basic training requirements 2 16 for a law enforcement officer. All other candidates to the 2 17 law enforcement academy, including a candidate from a tribal 2 18 government, shall pay the full costs of providing the basic 2 19 training requirements for a law enforcement officer. 2 20 Sec. 4. NEW SECTION. 80B.18 LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER – 2 21 TRIBAL GOVERNMENT. 2 22 A law enforcement officer who is a member of a police force 2 23 of a tribal government and who becomes certified through the 2 24 Iowa law enforcement academy shall be subject to the 2 25 certification and revocation of certification rules and 2 26 procedures as provided in this chapter. The certified law 2 27 enforcement officer shall be subject to the jurisdiction of 2 28 the courts of this state if an agreement exists between the 2 29 tribal government and the state or between the tribal 2 30 government and a county, which grants authority to the law 2 31 enforcement officer to act in a law enforcement capacity off a 2 32 settlement or reservation. 2 33 2 34 2 35 3 1 CHRISTOPHER C. RANTS 3 2 Speaker of the House 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 MARY E. KRAMER 3 7 President of the Senate 3 8 3 9 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and 3 10 is known as House File 548, Eightieth General Assembly. 3 11 3 12 3 13 3 14 MARGARET THOMSON 3 15 Chief Clerk of the House 3 16 Approved , 2003 3 17 3 18 3 19 3 20 THOMAS J. VILSACK 3 21 Governor
Text: HF00547 Text: HF00549 Text: HF00500 - HF00599 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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