SF 2276 (LSB 5385SV (1) 90)

SENATE FILE 2276

BY  COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

(SUCCESSOR TO SSB 3008)

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to previous law enforcement certification by other states.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 80B.11F, subsection 3, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2024, is amended to read as follows:
   Before beginning employment with an employing agency in this state, a law enforcement officer who has been certified in by another state must submit a preliminary application for certification through examination to the council. The application shall be under oath and shall require the applicant to provide any information determined to be necessary by the council, including but not limited to an attestation by the applicant to any of the following:
EXPLANATION
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
   This bill relates to previous law enforcement certification by other states.
   In reference to the previous certification of a law enforcement officer submitting a preliminary application for certification in Iowa, the bill changes the phrase “certified in another state” to “certified by another state”.