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Committee adopts limits on ticket quotas, permits targets for citizen contacts and grant-funded shifts
Summary
The House panel approved Substitute 4 to SB243, which bars quotas that require a fixed number of tickets or arrests but allows agencies to require a number of "citizen interactions" per shift and to maintain metrics tied to certain grant-funded operations; the substitute passed unanimously in committee.
Representative Todd Wyler (floor sponsor) told the committee the substitute seeks to preserve officer discretion while addressing concerns about inactivity on some shifts and undue pressure to generate tickets. "I think where we come to this is in a much better place," Wyler said of the compromise.
The substitute prohibits a quota that requires a…
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