Montana HB589 revises peace officer education standards, including training requirements and certification processes.
Montana HB589 revises peace officer education standards by updating training requirements and certification processes. Peace officers must complete a basic course within one year of appointment, with exceptions for those who have had breaks in service. The Montana Public Safety Officer Standards and Training Council can approve alternative courses. The bill also outlines qualifications for peace officers, including citizenship, age, education, and physical and mental health evaluations.
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