re: Alton Sterling-related legislation for officers clears Senate, heads to JBE

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House Bill 277 would require all peace officers to annually complete a minimum of 400 hours of basic core curriculum training and a minimum of 20 hours of in-service training to remain accredited.


That's quite a number

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so they are going to spend 20% of the year in basic core training and another half a week of in-service training? That seems excessive. I'm curious what all is encompassed in this yearly training.