House Study Bill 546 - Introduced
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BY (PROPOSED LAW ENFORCEMENT
ACADEMY BILL)
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to previous law enforcement certification by
2 other states.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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1 Section 1. Section 80B.11F, subsection 3, unnumbered
2 paragraph 1, Code 2024, is amended to read as follows:
3 Before beginning employment with an employing agency in
4 this state, a law enforcement officer who has been certified
5 in by another state must submit a preliminary application
6 for certification through examination to the council. The
7 application shall be under oath and shall require the applicant
8 to provide any information determined to be necessary by the
9 council, including but not limited to an attestation by the
10 applicant to any of the following:
11 EXPLANATION
12 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with
13 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
14 This bill relates to previous law enforcement certification
15 by other states.
16 In reference to the previous certification of a law
17 enforcement officer submitting a preliminary application for
18 certification in Iowa, the bill changes the phrase “certified
19 in another state” to “certified by another state”.
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Statutes affected:
Introduced: 80B.11F