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2021 NC S.B. 656

Title - MAKE CRIMINAL JUSTICE, POLICING, AND JUVENILE JUSTICE REFORM, AND TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS.

Law Number - 2021 NC S.B. 656

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Makes criminal justice, policing, and juvenile justice reform,appropriated funds.

2021 NC S.B. 557

Title - INCREASING THE PAY AND DEATH BENEFITS OF MEMBERS OF THE STATE HIGHWAY PATROL KILLED OR MURDERED IN THE LINE OF DUTY

Law Number - 2021 NC S.B. 557

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Increases the pay and death benefits of members of the state highway patrol killed or murdered in the line of duty,requires that a jury decide the defendant’s sentence in every case involving the murder of a law enforcement officer.

2021 NC S.B. 454

Title - INCREASE THE PUNISHMENT FOR THE BURNING OF COMMERCIAL STRUCTURES

Law Number - 2021 NC S.B. 454

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Increases the punishment for the burning of commercial structures,amends the offense of arson or other unlawful burnings that result in injury to a firefighter, law enforcement officer, fire investigator, or emergency medical technician,authorizes the Com...

Increases the punishment for the burning of commercial structures,amends the offense of arson or other unlawful burnings that result in injury to a firefighter, law enforcement officer, fire investigator, or emergency medical technician,authorizes the Commissioner of Insurance through the Office of State Fire Marshal to investigate fires,requires criminal history record checks of applicants to fire departments,requires applicants to disclose certain criminal charges.

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2021 NC H.B. 481

Title - ALLOW CAMPUS POLICE AGENCIES OF THE CONSTITUENT INSTITUTIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA TO SELL, TRADE, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF ANY OR ALL SURPLUS WEAPONS IN THEIR POSSESSION TO ANY FEDERALLY LICENSED FIREARM DEALER

Law Number - 2021 NC H.B. 481

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Allows campus police agencies of the constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina to sell, trade, or otherwise dispose of any or all surplus weapons in their possession to any federally licensed firearm dealer.

2021 NC S.B. 439

Title - INCREASE THE SCOPE AND PUNISHMENT OF HATE CRIMES

Law Number - 2021 NC S.B. 439

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Increases the scope and punishment of hate crimes,requires the State Bureau of Investigation to create and maintain a hate crimes statistics database,requires the North Carolina Justice Academy to develop and provide law enforcement officers with training...

Increases the scope and punishment of hate crimes,requires the State Bureau of Investigation to create and maintain a hate crimes statistics database,requires the North Carolina Justice Academy to develop and provide law enforcement officers with training on identifying, responding to, and reporting hate crimes,requires the Conference of District Attorneys of North Carolina to develop and provide training to prosecutors on how to prosecute hate crimes.

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2021 NC S.B. 390

Title - ALLOW FOR FULL‑TIME AND PART‑TIME CAMPUS LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA TO ENROLL IN AS MANY COURSES PER YEAR AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS WITHOUT PAYMENT OF TUITION AND FEES

Law Number - 2021 NC S.B. 390

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Allows for full-time and part-time campus law enforcement officers employed by the University of North Carolina to enroll in as many courses per year as determined by the Board of Governors without payment of tuition and fees.

2021 NC H.B. 436

Title - REQUIRE PSYCHOLOGICAL SCREENINGS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS PRIOR TO CERTIFICATION OR EMPLOYMENT

Law Number - 2021 NC H.B. 436

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Requires psychological screenings of law enforcement officers prior to certification or employment,educates law enforcement officers on maintaining good mental health,provides information to law enforcement officers on mental health resources available.

2021 NC S.B. 381

Title - ALLOWING LAW ENFORCEMENT, PROBATION/PAROLE, AND CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS WHO HOLD AN ADVANCED LAW ENFORCEMENT OR CORRECTIONS CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS COMMISSION OR THE ADVANCED LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA SHERIFFS’ EDUCATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS COMMISSION

Law Number - 2021 NC S.B. 381

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Allows law enforcement, probation/parole, and correctional officers who hold an advanced law enforcement or corrections certificate issued by the State Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission or the advanced law enforcement certificat...

Allows law enforcement, probation/parole, and correctional officers who hold an advanced law enforcement or corrections certificate issued by the State Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission or the advanced law enforcement certificate issued by the State Sheriffs’ Education and Training Standards Commission to purchase at full cost up to four years’ creditable service in the Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System.

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2021 NC H.B. 429

Title - ALLOW FOR FULL‑TIME AND PART‑TIME CAMPUS LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS EMPLOYED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA TO ENROLL IN AS MANY COURSES PER YEAR AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS WITHOUT PAYMENT OF TUITION AND FEES

Law Number - 2021 NC H.B. 429

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Allows for full-time and part-time campus law enforcement officers employed by the University of North Carolina to enroll in as many courses per year as determined by the board of Governors without payment of tuition and fees.

2021 NC H.B. 417

Title - ALLOWING LAW ENFORCEMENT, PROBATION/PAROLE, AND CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS WHO HOLD AN ADVANCED LAW ENFORCEMENT OR CORRECTIONS CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS COMMISSION OR THE ADVANCED LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA SHERIFFS’ EDUCATION AND TRAINING STANDARDS COMMISSION TO PURCHASE AT FULL COST UP TO FOUR YEARS’ CREDITABLE SERVICE IN THE TEACHERS’ AND STATE EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Law Number - 2021 NC H.B. 417

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Allows law enforcement, probation/parole, and correctional officers who hold an advanced law enforcement or corrections certificate issued by the Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission or the advanced law enforcement certificate issu...

Allows law enforcement, probation/parole, and correctional officers who hold an advanced law enforcement or corrections certificate issued by the Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission or the advanced law enforcement certificate issued by the Sheriffs’ Education and Training Standards Commission to purchase at full cost up to four years’ creditable service in the Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System.

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2021 NC H.B. 406

Title - ROVIDING A SPECIAL SEPARATION ALLOWANCE FOR CERTAIN CLEVELAND COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO ATTAIN TWENTY‑FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE

Law Number - 2021 NC H.B. 406

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Provides a special separation allowance for certain Cleveland County law enforcement officers who attain a certain number of years of service.

2021 NC H.B. 416

Title - ALLOW SWORN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS CONTRACTED BY THE PARK SOUTH STATION RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY TO ISSUE CITATIONS FOR TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS OCCURRING WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

Law Number - 2021 NC H.B. 416

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Allows sworn law enforcement officers contracted by the park south station residential community to issue citations for traffic violations occurring within the community.