SB17-066
Municipal Authority To Employ Police
Concerning clarifying retroactively the authority of a municipality to employ a police force without going through sunrise review.
Session:
2017 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Local Government
There is a sunrise review process for groups seeking peace officer status. The bill clarifies that municipalities do not need to go through that process to employ a police force.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)