A05501Introduced in the Assembly
Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for state police officers and municipal police officers and sheriffs, members of fire departments and companies, corrections officers, first responders, emergency medical technicians and advanced emergency medical technicians.
Introduced by Marianne Buttenschon, District 119
What does this bill do?
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Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for state police officers and municipal police officers and sheriffs, members of fire departments and companies, corrections officers, first responders, emergency medical technicians and advanced emergency medical technicians.
Where it stands
print number 5501a
March 9, 2026
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referred to governmental operations
referred to governmental operations
amend (t) and recommit to governmental operations
print number 5501a
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