Nebraska LB784 modifies residency requirements for sheriffs, mandates uniforms, and sets continuing education for law enforcement officers.

Nebraska LB784 alters residency requirements for sheriffs in certain counties, requiring them to reside in the county or an adjoining county when holding office. It also mandates that sheriffs appointed after November 1986 must possess a law enforcement officer certificate. Additionally, the bill introduces continuing education requirements for law enforcement officers, including de-escalation, mental health, and substance abuse training, anti-bias training, officer wellness, and vehicular pursuit policies.

Nebraska LB784 modifies residency requirements for sheriffs, mandates uniforms, and sets continuing education for law enforcement officers.

Nebraska LB784 alters residency requirements for sheriffs in certain counties, requiring them to reside in the county or an adjoining county when holding office. It also mandates that sheriffs appointed after November 1986 must possess a law enforcement officer certificate. Additionally, the bill introduces continuing education requirements for law enforcement officers, including de-escalation, mental health, and substance abuse training, anti-bias training, officer wellness, and vehicular pursuit policies.