New York S05566 mandates training for police officers on operating police vehicles, including 40 hours for new officers and 4 hours for in-service.

New York S05566 requires the municipal police training council to create and disseminate policies and procedures for police vehicle operation, in consultation with the Department of Motor Vehicles. The bill also mandates the commissioner of the Division of Criminal Justice Services to implement a training program for all current and new police officers. This program includes a minimum of 40 hours of training for new officers and 4 hours for in-service training courses. The council must also disseminate these policies to all police departments in the state and develop a model training program.

New York S05566 mandates training for police officers on operating police vehicles, including 40 hours for new officers and 4 hours for in-service.

New York S05566 requires the municipal police training council to create and disseminate policies and procedures for police vehicle operation, in consultation with the Department of Motor Vehicles. The bill also mandates the commissioner of the Division of Criminal Justice Services to implement a training program for all current and new police officers. This program includes a minimum of 40 hours of training for new officers and 4 hours for in-service training courses. The council must also disseminate these policies to all police departments in the state and develop a model training program.