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Recommended Position: Oppose unless amended <br /> The triggers for decertification review are subjective and vague and unlike other <br /> professions and trades, the review and decision for decertification is made by a body <br /> that is largely unfamiliar with professional standards and best practices. <br /> SB 776 (Skinner) Peace officers: release of records. <br /> This bill would make every incident involving use of force subject to disclosure and <br /> would remove the requirement that a complaint relating to sexual assault or dishonesty <br /> be found to be sustained following an investigation in order to be subject to disclosure. <br /> The bill would require records relating to sustained findings of wrongful arrests and <br /> wrongful searches to be subject to disclosure and also require the disclosure of records <br /> relating to an incident involving prejudice or discrimination on the basis of specified <br /> protected classes. The bill would require the retention of all complaints currently in the <br /> possession of a department or agency. <br /> Recommended Position: Oppose unless amended <br /> This bill requires the disclosure of non-sustained and exonerated cases and all use of <br /> force incidents. This is overly punitive to officers who have done nothing wrong and will <br /> carry a very high cost for implementation. <br /> City staff will monitor additional legislation and will return to the City Council if any <br /> further action as necessary. <br /> Submitted by: Approved y: <br /> &ifAti `'`"` ; <br /> f� <br /> Becky Hopkins Nelson Fialho <br /> Acant to the City Manager City Manager <br /> (d <br /> lV _ (0--------- <br /> Ellen Clark <br /> Community Development Director <br /> 4 Az <br /> David Swing <br /> Police Chief <br /> Attachments: <br /> 1. Draft City of Pleasanton Legislative Framework with 2020 Focus Areas <br /> 2. City of Pleasanton 2020 Additional Monitored Legislation <br /> 3. Federal policing legislative reforms <br /> Page 11 of 11 <br />