State: Florida

Relates to misconduct by law enforcement officers,requires law enforcement agencies to collect and report specified data to the Department of Law Enforcement concerning the use of force incidents and other interactions with the public,requires law enforcement agencies to establish Early intervention systems for officer misconduct,requires the Department of Law Enforcement to establish a program that standardizes definitions of, training related to, and consequences for misconduct by law enforcement.

Relates to local law enforcement agencies,redesignates Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission as Public Safety Standards, Training, and Accreditation Commission,revises commission membership,requires cities and counties to create public safety departments,specifies divisions of such departments,limits when law enforcement officers may initiate traffic stops,provides for duties of law enforcement officers at accident scenes,provides for traffic monitors.

Relates to citizen review boards,requires law enforcement agencies that employ law enforcement officers being investigated for use of force by a citizen review board to include a member of the citizen review board as part of the law enforcement agency investigative team,requires the county commission or other governing body of each county to establish a citizen review board with the authority and ability to independently investigate law enforcement agencies within that county.

Relates to law enforcement body and dashboard cameras,mandates that law enforcement agencies require officers to wear and use body cameras in certain circumstances,provides an exception,mandates that law enforcement agencies require law enforcement vehicles to be equipped with and use dashboard cameras in certain circumstances.

Relates to excessive use of force by law enforcement officers,requires a law enforcement officer to intervene when another officer is using or attempting to use excessive force under certain circumstances,requires a law enforcement officer to render aid to a victim of excessive force under certain circumstances,requires a law enforcement officer to report the commission of a criminal offense by another officer while on duty.

Relates to mental illness training for law enforcement officers,requires Department of Law Enforcement to establish continued employment training component relating to mental illness,specifies instruction to be included,provides that completion of training may count toward continued employment or appointment instruction requirements.

Relates to law enforcement agency standards,requires the Department of Law Enforcement to adopt rules setting out minimum requirements for policies of law enforcement agencies,specifies areas that must be addressed by such policies,requires the department to create a model procedures document for law enforcement agencies,specifies requirements for the model procedures document.