SB962 allows probation and parole officers in California to use blue warning lights on their vehicles.

SB962 amends the Vehicle Code to allow probation and parole officers to use blue warning lights on their vehicles. It requires these officers to complete a four-hour training course on operating emergency vehicles. The bill also allows the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to install blue warning lights on parole officer vehicles, subject to legislative appropriation. The bill does not alter existing authority for high-speed pursuits or change training requirements for such pursuits.

SB962 allows probation and parole officers in California to use blue warning lights on their vehicles.

SB962 amends the Vehicle Code to allow probation and parole officers to use blue warning lights on their vehicles. It requires these officers to complete a four-hour training course on operating emergency vehicles. The bill also allows the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to install blue warning lights on parole officer vehicles, subject to legislative appropriation. The bill does not alter existing authority for high-speed pursuits or change training requirements for such pursuits.