Bill 14-19: Establish Policing Advisory Commission link
Establish a Policing Advisory Commission, which enables community members to give recommendations on County policing policies.
JUFJCF Position
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Passed unanimously December 3, 2019
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= Councilmember was a sponsor
- Amendments supported by JUFJCF
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Ensures that young people, one of the most over-policed communities, would have representation on the commission. Passed
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Empowers the commission by compelling police to provide data in a timely manner. Passed
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Increases transparency in commission appointments. Passed
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Ensures over-policed communities — including Black and brown people, people with disabilities, and others — have representatives on the commission. Passed
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- Amendments opposed by JUFJCF
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Reduces transparency in commission appointments. Passed
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Adds an unreasonable 37-hour training requirement for all commission members, which is a barrier to participation. Passed
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