North Carolina H851 treats hospital police officers as a distinct category and provides them with certain authority and information access.

North Carolina H851 classifies hospital police officers as a distinct category of company police officers, granting them specific powers and authority. The bill allows hospital police agencies to enter into mutual aid agreements with municipalities or counties, similar to municipal police departments. It also provides hospital police agencies with access to the Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Automated Data System (CJLEADS) and the Division of Criminal Information Network (DCIN), subject to compliance with established requirements.

North Carolina H851 treats hospital police officers as a distinct category and provides them with certain authority and information access.

North Carolina H851 classifies hospital police officers as a distinct category of company police officers, granting them specific powers and authority. The bill allows hospital police agencies to enter into mutual aid agreements with municipalities or counties, similar to municipal police departments. It also provides hospital police agencies with access to the Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Automated Data System (CJLEADS) and the Division of Criminal Information Network (DCIN), subject to compliance with established requirements.