Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
POST adopts disciplinary guidelines and chooses statutory definition for ‘biased conduct’ required by AB 443
Summary
The commission voted to adopt new disciplinary guidelines and selected a statutory‑language definition (option A) for ‘biased conduct’ under Penal Code §13510.6. Staff updated guidelines to clarify that revocation can be appropriate based on a single egregious act and to address organizational coercion without removing revocation as an option.
The California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training adopted a set of disciplinary guidelines Thursday and selected a statutory definition for “biased conduct” required by Assembly Bill 443, commissioners and staff said.
Assistant Executive Director Ann Marie Del Munayo and Certification Bureau Chief Michelle Wyler described revisions made since a March draft. The changes included language clarifying that revocation of peace‑officer certification is not dependent on a pattern of prior misconduct; in other words, an isolated but sufficiently egregious act may justify…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
