Title: Requires Drug Tests for Law Enforcement Officers Involved in Certain Critical Incidents While on Duty
Vote to pass a bill that requires drug tests for law enforcement officers involved in certain critical incidents while on duty.
Defines “officer-involved critical incident” as an incident that occurs in the performance of a law enforcement officer’s official duties in which the following occurs, including (Sec. 3):
When the actions of the law enforcement officer result in death or great bodily harm to the individual; or
When the law enforcement officer discharges a firearm at an individual.
Requires law enforcement agencies adopt written policies on drug and alcohol testing following an officer-involved critical incident that specify the following, including (Sec. 4):
That each law enforcement officer who is involved in an officer-involved critical incident submit to drug and alcohol testing following the incident;
That the drug and alcohol testing be completed as soon as practicable after an officer-involved critical incident; and
That the drug and alcohol testing include testing for the presence and concentration of the following substances:
Alcohol;
Amphetamines;
Cannabis or cannabinoids;
Opiates;
Cocaine;
Phencyclidine; and
Anabolic steroids.
Title: Requires Drug Tests for Law Enforcement Officers Involved in Certain Critical Incidents While on Duty