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HB 256                                                                                                                        
The State Affairs Committee considered:                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE  BILL NO. 256                                                                                                         
    "An Act relating to the Alaska Police Standards Council; relating                                                           
    to municipal correctional officers and municipal correctional                                                               
    employees; making municipal police officers subject to police                                                               
    standards; requiring the Department of Public Safety to submit a                                                            
    yearly use-of-force report to the legislature; requiring a                                                                  
    municipality that employs a person as a municipal police officer                                                            
    or in a municipal correctional facility, the Department of                                                                  
    Corrections, or the Department of Public Safety to report to the                                                            
    Federal Bureau of Investigation incidents of use of force by state                                                          
    and municipal police, probation, parole, and correctional officers                                                          
    and municipal correctional facility employees; and providing for                                                            
    an effective date."                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 256(CRA)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to the Alaska Police Standards Council; relating                                                           
    to municipal correctional officers and municipal correctional                                                               
    employees; making municipal police officers subject to police                                                               
    standards; requiring the Department of Public Safety to submit a                                                            
    yearly use-of-force report to the legislature; requiring a                                                                  
    municipality that employs a person as a municipal police officer                                                            
    and the Department of Public Safety to report to the Federal                                                                
    Bureau of Investigation incidents of use of force by state and                                                              
    municipal police officers; and providing for an effective date."                                                           
                                                                                                                                

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The report was signed by Representative Kreiss-Tomkins, Chair, with                                                             
the following individual recommendations:                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (4):  Tarr, Claman, Story, Kreiss-Tomkins                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1):  Eastman                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 256(CRA):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Public Safety                                                                                                
2.  Fiscal, Dept. of Public Safety                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
HB 256 was referred to the Finance Committee.