Bill Text: NJ S564 | 2010-2011 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Expands membership of Police Training Commission to include representative from Northern New Jersey and South Jersey chapters of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-12 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee [S564 Detail]

Download: New_Jersey-2010-S564-Introduced.html

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SENATE, No. 564

STATE OF NEW JERSEY

214th LEGISLATURE

 

PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 2010 SESSION

 

 

Sponsored by:

Senator  SANDRA B. CUNNINGHAM

District 31 (Hudson)

Senator  RONALD L. RICE

District 28 (Essex)

 

 

 

 

SYNOPSIS

     Expands membership of Police Training Commission to include representative from Northern New Jersey and South Jersey chapters of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.

 

CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT

     Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative Counsel

  

An Act concerning the Police Training Commission and amending P.L.1961, c.56.

 

     Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

 

     1.    Section 5 of P.L.1961, c.56 (C.52:17B-70) is amended to read as follows:

     5.    There is hereby established in the Division of Criminal Justice in the Department of Law and Public Safety a Police Training Commission whose membership shall consist of the following persons:

     a.     Two citizens of this State who shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate for terms of three years commencing with the expiration of the terms of the citizen members, other than the representative of the New Jersey Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, now in office.

     b.    The president or other representative designated in accordance with the bylaws of each of the following organizations: the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police; the New Jersey State Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, Inc.; the New Jersey State League of Municipalities; the New Jersey State Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police; the County Prosecutors' Association of New Jersey; the Sheriffs' Association of New Jersey; the Police Academy Directors Association; the New Jersey County Jail Wardens Association; [and] the New Jersey Juvenile Detention Association; the Northern New Jersey Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives; and the South Jersey Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.

     c.     The Attorney General, the Superintendent of State Police, the Commissioner of Education, the Executive Director of the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education, and the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections, ex officio, or when so designated by them, their deputies.

     d.    The Special Agent in Charge of the State of New Jersey for the Federal Bureau of Investigation or his designated representative.

(cf: P.L. 2005, c.268, s.1)

 

     2.    This act shall take effect on the first day of the second month following enactment.

STATEMENT

 

     This bill would add a representative from the Northern New Jersey Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives and a representative from the South Jersey Chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives as members of the New Jersey Police Training Commission.