| Notice Filed with SOS |
08/14/2020 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2020-00581.pdf
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| Statutory Authority |
Pursuant to sections §§ 24-31-303 (1)(g), (l) and (m), and 24-31-307(1), C.R.S., the Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (POST) has the authority and duty to promulgate and amend specific rules and regulations as further specified herein to facilitate the requirements of SB 20-217 and related statutory provisions. |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
•Add “refresher” to the types of training academies where training academies are specifically referenced within the definitions.
•Utilize the term “per” where appropriate to promote consistency.
•Supplement the list of “disqualifying incidents” to account for new legislation incorporated within SB 20-217, as follows:
oAdd a finding of untruthfulness;
oAdd conviction, etc., for a crime involving unlawful use or threatened use of force;
oAdd conviction, etc., for a crime involving the failure to intervene in the use of unlawful force;
oAdd if found civilly liable for the use of unlawful force and for the failure to intervene in the use of unlawful force;
oAdd if a finding by an administrative body for failure to intervene in the use of unlawful force for an incident that resulted in serious bodily injury or death; and
oAdd for failure to satisfactorily complete peace officer training
Modify definitions listed in attachment. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
Amendments are proposed to Rule 1 – Definitions:
• Add “refresher” to the types of training academies where training academies are specifically referenced within the definitions.
• Utilize the term “per” where appropriate to promote consistency.
• Supplement the list of “disqualifying incidents” to account for new legislation incorporated within SB 20-217, as follows:
o Add a finding of untruthfulness;
o Add conviction, etc., for a crime involving unlawful use or threatened use of force;
o Add conviction, etc., for a crime involving the failure to intervene in the use of unlawful force;
o Add if found civilly liable for the use of unlawful force and for the failure to intervene in the use of unlawful force;
o Add if a finding by an administrative body for failure to intervene in the use of unlawful force for an incident that resulted in serious bodily injury or death; and
o Add for failure to satisfactorily complete peace officer training
• Modify the definition of “fingerprint based criminal history record check.”
• Modify the definition of “operable firearm” and “practical exercise” to promote uniformity of terms used.
• Modify the definition of “POST Identification” without substantively altering its meaning.
• Modify the definition of “recognized disciplines for arrest control training” without substantively altering its meaning.
• Modify the definition of “refresher academy” without substantively altering its meaning.
• Modify the definition of “reserve peace officer” without significantly altering its meaning.
• Modify the definition of “subject matter expert” to clarify that the Chair of the POST Board has the authority to formally recognize the expert.
• Modify the definition of “successful completion” without substantively altering its meaning. |
| Basis And Purpose |
BasisAndPurposeAttachment2020-00581.pdf
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| Regulatory analysis |
RegulatoryAnalysisAttachment2020-00581.pdf
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| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
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| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
No
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| Hearing Date |
09/18/2020 |
| Hearing Time |
10:00 AM |
| Hearing Location |
1300 Broadway 9th Floor, Denver 80203 |
| Contact Name |
Alex Martinez |
| Contact Title |
Admin. Asst. II |
| Contact Telephone |
7205086721 |
| Contact email |
alex.martinez@coag.gov |