Chapter 377 Oregon Laws 2007

AN ACT

HB 2765

Relating to police officer training; amending ORS 181.641.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

SECTION 1. ORS 181.641 is amended to read:

181.641. The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training shall include in the minimum training required for basic certification as a police officer under ORS 181.665:

(1) The law, theory, policies and practices related to vehicle pursuit driving and, as facilities and funding permit, vehicle pursuit training exercises[.]; and

(2) At least 24 hours of training in the recognition of mental illnesses utilizing a crisis intervention training model.

Approved by the Governor June 12, 2007

Filed in the office of Secretary of State June 13, 2007

Effective date January 1, 2008

__________