House File 356 HOUSE FILE BY HORBACH (COMPANION TO LSB 2290SS BY PUTNEY) Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to tribal law enforcement officer training at the 2 Iowa law enforcement academy. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 2290HH 80 5 jm/sh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 80B.3, subsection 3, Code 2003, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 3. "Law enforcement officer" means an officer appointed by 1 4 the director of the department of natural resources, a member 1 5 of a police force or other agency or department of the state, 1 6 county,orcity, or tribal government regularly employed as 1 7 such and who is responsible for the prevention and detection 1 8 of crime and the enforcement of the criminal laws of this 1 9 state and all individuals, as determined by the council, who 1 10 by the nature of their duties may be required to perform the 1 11 duties of a peace officer. 1 12 EXPLANATION 1 13 This bill relates to tribal law enforcement officer 1 14 training at the Iowa law enforcement academy. 1 15 The bill provides that a law enforcement officer of a 1 16 tribal government may receive training and be certified at the 1 17 Iowa law enforcement academy in the same manner as currently 1 18 provided for law enforcement officers of a county, city, or 1 19 the state. 1 20 The tribal government would be responsible for costs 1 21 described in Code section 80B.11B, summarizing the costs that 1 22 may be charged to train and certify a law enforcement officer. 1 23 LSB 2290HH 80 1 24 jm/sh/8 1 25 1 26 1 27 1 28 1 29 1 30 1 31 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35