A bill for an act relating to level II law enforcement academy training programs.

Summary

The bill changes Iowa law so anyone applying to a short‑course Level II police academy must show they have completed a two‑ or four‑year accredited police science or criminal‑justice program, or meet special veteran or federal officer qualifications. It also mandates that applicants be hired by a law‑enforcement agency within 18 months of finishing the course to receive certification. The changes aim to ensure higher education standards and prompt employment for new officers.

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