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POST reports certification statistics and advances disciplinary‑guidelines draft amid SB2 implementation
Summary
POST presented certification and disciplinary statistics since SB2 implementation and discussed proposed disciplinary guidelines that would add options such as psychotherapy, fitness‑for‑duty evaluations and probation terms; advisory members raised concerns about scope, due process and practitioner qualifications.
POST staff presented updated certification and disciplinary statistics and a proposed set of disciplinary guidelines to the advisory committee, part of a multi‑year implementation of Senate Bill 2 (SB2) and related certification procedures.
What POST reported: Michelle Wyler, bureau chief of the Certification Bureau, said that as of May 15, 2025 POST had recorded roughly "82,161 full time peace officers" and reported about 3,000 separations so far this year. She told the committee POST had issued 1,550 basic certificates, approved 2,729 appointments and issued 2,034 proofs of eligibility in the period cited; POST had also issued temporary suspensions and revocations under its processes.
On discipline: Christine Ford, bureau chief in the Professional Conduct Southern Bureau, summarized case volumes and outcomes under POST’s misconduct intake.…
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