| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 25 MRSA §2803-B, sub-§1, ¶¶G and H, as enacted by PL 1993, c. | | 744, §5, are amended to read: |
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| | G. Citizen complaints of police misconduct; and |
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| | | H. Criminal conduct engaged in by law enforcement | officers.; and |
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| | | Sec. 2. 25 MRSA §2803-B, sub-§1, ¶I is enacted to read: |
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| | | I.__Compliance with the requirements of Title 1, sections | | 401 to 410. |
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| | | Sec. 3. 25 MRSA §2803-B, sub-§§2 and 3, as amended by PL 2001, c. 686, | | Pt. B, §1, are further amended to read: |
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| | | 2. Minimum policy standards. The board shall establish | | minimum standards for each law enforcement policy no later | | than June 1, 1995, except that policies for expanded | | requirements for domestic violence under subsection 1, | | paragraph D, subparagraphs (1) to (3) may be established no | | later than January 1, 2003 and policies for compliance under | | subsection 1, paragraph I must be established no later than | | June 1, 2004. |
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| | | 3. Agency compliance. The chief administrative officer of | | each law enforcement agency shall certify to the board no | | later than January 1, 1996 that the agency has adopted written | | policies consistent with the minimum standards established by | | the board pursuant to subsection 2, except that certification | | to the board for expanded policies for domestic violence under | | subsection 1, paragraph D, subparagraphs (1) to (3) must be | | made to the board no later than June 1, 2003 and policies for | | compliance under subsection 1, paragraph I must be established | | no later than January 1, 2005. This certification must be | | accompanied by copies of the agency policies. The chief | | administrative officer of each agency shall certify to the | | board no later than June 1, 1996 that the agency has provided | | orientation and training for its members with respect to the | | policies, except that certification for orientation and | | training with respect to expanded policies for domestic | | violence under subsection 1, paragraph D must be made to the | | board no later than January 1, 2004 and policies for | | compliance under subsection 1, paragraph I must be established | | no later than June 1, 2005. |
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