BILL · 2023–24 SESSION
HB 2027: Law enf. certification
Concerning certification, background checks, and training requirements for sheriffs, police chiefs, marshals, reserve officers, and volunteers.
Summary
- Requires sheriffs, marshals, police chiefs, and reserve officers to comply with background investigations and obtain and maintain officer certification.
- Adds sheriffs, marshals, police chiefs, reserve officers, and other specified officers to law enforcement personnel subject to the Criminal Justice Training Commission (CJTC) requirements.
- Modifies basic training requirements for reserve officers.
- Prescribes requirements for a sheriff's use of volunteers.
From the House Bill Analysis 2024 (HB 2027), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 8, 2024
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Beth Doglio (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 8, 2024 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 2024
- Companion bill
- SB 5905
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to certification, background checks, and training requirements for sheriffs, police chiefs, marshals, reserve officers, and volunteers;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Beth Doglio (D-22)
12 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2027 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2027 (2025–26) Housing/taxes
- HB 2027 (2021–22) WDFW governance
- HB 2027 (2019–20) Suitable person/foster, etc.
- HB 2027 (2017–18) Adult family homes
- HB 2027 (2015–16) Gambling devices regulation
- HB 2027 (2013–14) Direct deposit
- HB 2027 (2011–12) Licensing services ads
- HB 2027 (2009–10) Felony DUI