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House passes bill giving POST discretion to certify some applicants with misdemeanor records
Utah House of Representatives · February 19, 1992
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Summary
House Bill 276 clarifies certification rules for the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Academy: felony convictions remain disqualifying, while certain misdemeanors may be reviewed by POST for discretionary certification; the House passed the bill as amended (63–3).
Representative Howard described House Bill 2-76 as codifying a POST policy that distinguishes between felony convictions — which would bar certification — and certain misdemeanors, for which POST would retain discretion to certify applicants after…
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