Law-enforcement officers; decertification, acts that compromise integrity or credibility.

Decertification of law-enforcement officers;acts that compromise integrity or credibility. Requires thesheriff, chief of police, or agency administrator to notify the CriminalJustice Services Board in writing within 48 hours of becoming awarethat any certified law-enforcement or jail officer currently employedby his agency has been placed on a Brady list because such officer committed acts that compromise an officer's credibility, integrity,honesty, or other characteristics that constitute exculpatory orimpeachment evidence in a criminal case. The bill states that, uponreceiving such notice, the Criminal Justice Services Board may decertifysuch law-enforcement or jail officer. The bill also allows the CriminalJustice Services Board to initiate such decertification proceedings.