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POST proposes updated canine regulations and minimum supervisor training ahead of AB 400
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POST staff briefed the advisory committee on a planned review of canine regulations and minimum training standards for apprehension canines, aiming to align POST guidance with the proposed AB 400 legislative requirements and to consider standards for handlers and designated supervisors.
The advisory committee received a briefing on June 3 about a planned regulatory review to update guidance and minimum training standards for law‑enforcement apprehension canines, a subject brought into sharper focus by the pending Assembly Bill 400.
Bureau consultant Michael Dalisay said POST republished updated canine guidelines in March 2025 and is proposing a meta‑analysis to establish minimum training content for K‑9 handlers and their supervisors, with an emphasis on apprehension techniques and reporting requirements. “What I'm proposing here is a meta analysis that…
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