New York A07207 amends the executive law to enhance training for police officers, including implicit bias, use of force, first aid, and firearm.

New York A07207 amends the executive law to introduce increased and uniform training requirements for police officers. These include training on implicit bias, use of force, first aid, and firearm training. The bill also mandates scenario-based trainings to ensure officers' responses align with guidelines. Additionally, it establishes law enforcement peer support services through the office of mental health, providing police officers with unfettered access to mental health checks. The bill requires law enforcement agencies to determine additional funding needed to enforce these provisions.

New York A07207 amends the executive law to enhance training for police officers, including implicit bias, use of force, first aid, and firearm.

New York A07207 amends the executive law to introduce increased and uniform training requirements for police officers. These include training on implicit bias, use of force, first aid, and firearm training. The bill also mandates scenario-based trainings to ensure officers' responses align with guidelines. Additionally, it establishes law enforcement peer support services through the office of mental health, providing police officers with unfettered access to mental health checks. The bill requires law enforcement agencies to determine additional funding needed to enforce these provisions.