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2 An act relating to the Criminal Justice
3 Standards and Training Commission; amending s.
4 943.11, F.S.; requiring that the members of the
5 commission who are sheriffs appointed by the
6 Governor be chosen from a list of nominees
7 submitted by the Florida Sheriffs Association;
8 requiring that the members of the commission
9 who are chiefs of police appointed by the
10 Governor be chosen from a list of nominees
11 submitted by the Florida Police Chiefs
12 Association; requiring that the members of the
13 commission who are law enforcement officers of
14 the rank of sergeant or below and the member
15 who is a correctional officer of the rank of
16 sergeant or below who are appointed by the
17 Governor be chosen from a list of nominees
18 submitted by a committee composed of certain
19 collective bargaining agents; providing
20 selection criteria for the committee; requiring
21 lists of nominees to be submitted by a time
22 certain; providing an effective date.
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24 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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26 Section 1. Paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) of
27 section 943.11, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
28 943.11 Criminal Justice Standards and Training
29 Commission; membership; meetings; compensation.--
30 (1)(a) There is created a Criminal Justice Standards
31 and Training Commission within the Department of Law
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1 Enforcement. The commission shall be composed of 19 members,
2 consisting of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections
3 or a designated assistant; the Attorney General or a designee;
4 the Director of the Division of the Florida Highway Patrol;
5 and 16 members appointed by the Governor, consisting of 3
6 sheriffs; 3 chiefs of police; 5 law enforcement officers who
7 are of the rank of sergeant or below within the employing
8 agency; 2 correctional officers, 1 of whom is an administrator
9 of a state correctional institution and 1 of whom is of the
10 rank of sergeant or below within the employing agency; 1
11 training center director; 1 person who is in charge of a
12 county correctional institution; and 1 resident of the state
13 who falls into none of the foregoing classifications. Prior to
14 the appointment, the sheriff, chief of police, law enforcement
15 officer, and correctional officer members must shall have had
16 at least 4 years' experience as law enforcement officers or
17 correctional officers.
18 (b) The Governor, in making appointments under this
19 section, shall take into consideration representation by
20 geography, population, and other relevant factors in order
21 that the representation on the commission be apportioned to
22 give representation to the state at large rather than to a
23 particular area. Of the appointed members, and except for
24 correctional officers of a state institution, there may be
25 only one appointment from any employing agency.
26 1. In appointing the 3 sheriffs, the Governor shall
27 choose each appointment from a list of 6 nominees submitted by
28 the Florida Sheriffs Association. The Florida Sheriffs
29 Association shall submit its list of 6 nominees at least 3
30 months before the expiration of the term of any sheriff
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1 2. In appointing the 3 chiefs of police, the Governor
2 shall choose each appointment from a list of 6 nominees
3 submitted by the Florida Police Chiefs Association. The
4 Florida Police Chiefs Association shall submit its list of 6
5 nominees at least 3 months before the expiration of the term
6 of any police chief member.
7 3. In appointing the 5 law enforcement officers and 1
8 correctional officer of the rank of sergeant or below, the
9 Governor shall choose each appointment from a list of 6
10 nominees submitted by a committee comprised of 3 members of
11 the collective bargaining agent for the largest number of
12 certified law enforcement bargaining units, 2 members of the
13 collective bargaining agent for the second largest number of
14 certified law enforcement bargaining units, and 1 member of
15 the collective bargaining agent representing the largest
16 number of state law enforcement officers in certified law
17 enforcement bargaining units. At least 1 of the names
18 submitted for each of the 5 appointments who are law
19 enforcement officers must be an officer who is not in a
20 collective bargaining unit.
21 Section 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a
22 law.
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