EnactedFiled Jan 23, 2026
Sponsor: Ron Kouchi (D)
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Act 107, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1207).
Jun 9, 2026
Summary
The bill sets new hiring standards for police and other state law‑enforcement agencies, mandating that anyone appointed after June 30, 2028 must hold a certification from the Law Enforcement Standards Board. The certification requires basic training plus instruction on de‑escalation, crisis intervention, mental‑health response, implicit bias and first aid. This aims to create uniform, modern training and reduce the risk of excessive force.
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