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Council Opposes State Bill to Extend Public‑Safety 'Bill of Rights' to Civilian Police Employees and Firefighters
Summary
The City Council voted to oppose a state bill that would extend procedural protections for sworn police officers to civilian police employees and firefighters, citing existing local MOUs and concerns the bill would alter negotiated agreements and charter provisions.
The Los Angeles City Council voted May 9 to oppose a proposed state bill that would extend elements of the Public Safety Officers’ Procedural Bill of Rights to civilian employees of police departments and to firefighters.
The council took the position after staff and department representatives told members the bill would alter local Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) and City…
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