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Committee advances bill letting post council consider certifying some applicants with old nonviolent felonies
2520856 · March 5, 2025
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Summary
Senate Bill 1139 would allow post council discretion to certify applicants for peace-officer certification who have certain prior felony convictions that are not among the most serious crimes; the Judiciary & Rules Committee sent the bill to the floor with a due pass recommendation.
The Senate Judiciary & Rules Committee voted to send Senate Bill 1139 to the Senate floor with a due pass recommendation. Sheriff Chris Goetz of Canyon County presented the bill and said it draws a statutory line between the most serious felonies — those that automatically…
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