General Bill
Firefighters:
Requires that all identifiable witnesses to complaint against firefighter be interviewed, whenever possible, prior to interrogation of accused firefighter; requires that accused firefighter be furnished with complaint & witness statements prior to any interrogation of that firefighter; provides for waiver of right to review witness statements by firefighter; prohibits firefighter from being threatened with transfer, dismissal, or disciplinary action as inducement to answer any questions during interrogation; provides requirements with respect to provision of copies of recordings made during formal interrogation of firefighter; provides firefighters with certain rights relating to dismissal, demotion, transfer, reassignment, or other personnel action which might result in loss of pay or benefits or otherwise be considered punitive; provides for production of investigative report & supporting documents in disciplinary case against firefighter to that firefighter prior to imposition of certain disciplinary actions.
Effective Date:
July 1, 2009
Last Event:
Died in Military & Local Affairs Policy Committee on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM
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Subject
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Relationship
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Bill #:
HB 727
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Subject:
Public Records and Meetings/Firefighter Complaints
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Relationship:
Linked
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Bill #:
SB 384
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Subject:
Firefighters/Rights/Disciplinary Action Notice [EPSC]
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Relationship:
Compare
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Bill #:
SB 1314
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Subject:
Pub. Rec./Complaints Against Firefighters [EPSC]
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Relationship:
Compare
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