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Board on Public Safety Standards and Training Meeting Scheduled 4-27-23 - 03/28/23

BOARD ON PUBLIC SAFETY STANDARDS AND TRAINING

MEETING SCHEDULED

 

Notice of Regular Meeting

The Board on Public Safety Standards and Training will hold a regular meeting at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2023, in the Governor Victor G. Atiyeh Boardroom at the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training located at 4190 Aumsville Hwy SE, Salem, Oregon. For further information, please contact Shelby Wright at (503) 378-2191 or shelby.wright@dpsst.oregon.gov

The meeting will be live-streamed on the DPSST Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/DPSSTOregon/ 

1. Introductions

2. *Meeting Minutes

     Approve minutes from the January 26, 2023, Meeting

3. Fire Policy Committee

a. Fire Policy Committee Update – James Oeder, Chair

b. *Consent Agenda (The following items to be ratified by one vote)

A. *Nicholas Cantelon DPSST #32751 (Pendleton Fire & Ambulance) – No Action

  Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the FPC on February 22, 2023. 

B. *Skyler Moore DPSST #42135 (Douglas County Fire District #2) – No Action

  Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the FPC on February 22, 2023.

C. *Proposed Rule Changes for Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) 259-009-0120

  Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the FPC on February 22, 2023.

4. Criminal Justice Policy Committees

a. Police Policy Committee Update – John Teague, Chair

b. Telecommunications Policy Committee Update – Michael Fletcher, Chair

c. Corrections Policy Committee Update – Matthew English, Chair

d. *Consent Agenda (The following items to be ratified by one vote)

A. *Committee Appointments

Telecommunications Policy Committee

- Adam Turnbo - Oregon State Police, Appointment to the TPC, 1st term effective April 27, 2023

e. *Rule Changes for Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) 259-008-0010, 259-008-0011, 259-008-0015 and 259-008-0080

     Background Investigation Standards and Pre-Employment Psychological Evaluation Standards

     Presented by Jennifer Howald

f. Changes to Basic Police Firearms Assessment - Information Only

     Presented by Noel Aher

5. Private Security/Investigator Policy Committee

a. Private Security Investigator Policy Committee Update – Thomas Thomas, Chair

6. * Board Chair Nominations

- Carol Dishion

- Matthew English

- Michael Fletcher

7. Agency Update – Agency Director, Phil Castle

8. Next Meeting Date: July 27, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
 

 

Administrative Announcement

This is a public meeting, subject to the public meeting law and it will be recorded. Deliberation of issues will only be conducted by Board members unless permitted by the Chair. Individuals who engage in disruptive behavior that impedes official business will be asked to stop being disruptive or leave the meeting. Additional measures may be taken to have disruptive individuals removed if their continued presence poses a safety risk to the other persons in the room or makes it impossible to continue the meeting.

DPSST Telecommunications Policy Committee Meeting Cancelled - 03/21/23

TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY COMMITTEE

MEETING CANCELLED

 

Notice of Meeting Cancellation

The Telecommunications Policy Committee of the Board on Public Safety Standards and Training meeting scheduled for May 3rd, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. has been cancelled due to lack of agenda items.

The next Telecommunications Policy Committee meeting is scheduled for August 2nd, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.

 

Board on Public Safety Standards and Training Policy Committee Vacancies - 03/10/23

2023 Board on Public Safety Standards & Training

Policy Committee Vacancies – Recruitment

 

The Board on Public Safety Standards & Training established Policy Committees and Sub Committees have open vacancies looking to be filled. The current vacancies are as follows:

Telecommunications Policy Committee:

  • Representing telecommunicators
  • Recommended by and representing the Oregon State Police
  • Recommended by an representing a statewide association of public safety communication officers

Private Security/Investigator Policy Committee:

  • Representing the public who has never been employed or utilized as a private security provider or investigator 
  • Representing private business or governmental entity that utilizes private security services

Private Investigator Sub Committee:

  • Three licensed Private Investigators

Police Policy Committee:

  • Recommended by and representing the Oregon State Sheriffs’ Association

Corrections Policy Committee:

  • Representing Non-Management Corrections Officers

Fire Policy Committee:

  • Non-Management Firefighter recommended by a statewide organization of firefighters

 

If interested in applying for a Policy Committee position, please complete and submit the Policy Committee Interest Form. This form can also be found under the ‘Boards and Committees Resources’ section of the website linked below. Applications must be submitted by March 23, 2023.
 

To inquire about a vacancy, please visit Department of Public Safety Standards & Training : Board on Public Safety Standards & Training and Policy Committees : Boards and Committees : State of Oregon.

For further information regarding Policy Committees or Sub Committees, please contact Shelby Wright at shelby.wright@dpsst.oregon.gov

 

Thank you,

DPSST Board & Committees Staff

DPSST Applicant Review Committee Meeting Scheduled 3-22-23 - 03/10/23

APPLICANT REVIEW COMMITTEE

MEETING SCHEDULED

 

Notice of Regular Meeting

The Applicant Review Committee of the Board on Public Safety Standards and Training will hold a regular meeting at 10:00 a.m. on March 22, 2023, at the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training located at 4190 Aumsville Hwy SE, Salem, Oregon. For further information, please contact Shelby Wright at (503) 378-2191.

 

The Applicant Review Committee meeting will be live streamed on the DPSST Facebook page @

https://www.facebook.com/DPSSTOregon

 

Agenda Items:

1. Introductions

2. *Approve January 25, 2023, and February 22, 2023, Meeting Minutes

3. *Rachel Albertson, DPSST No. 63817; DOC/ Warner Creek Correctional Facility

     Presented by Jennifer Levario

4. *Christian Hernandez, DPSST No. 63842; DOC/ Snake River Correctional Institution

Presented by Jennifer Levario

5. *Brandon Merrill, DPSST No. 63771; Curry County Sheriff’s Office

Presented by Melissa Lang-Bacho

6. Inquiry Closure Memos – Information Only

Presented by Jennifer Levario

7. Next Applicant Review Committee Meeting – April 26, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.

 

Administrative Announcement

This is a public meeting, subject to the public meeting law and it will be recorded. Deliberation of issues will only be conducted by Applicant Review Committee members unless permitted by the Chair. Individuals who engage in disruptive behavior that impedes official business will be asked to stop being disruptive or leave the meeting. Additional measures may be taken to have disruptive individuals removed if their continued presence poses a safety risk to the other persons in the room or makes it impossible to continue the meeting.

Board on Public Safety Standards and Training Policy Committee Vacancies - 03/03/23

2023 Board on Public Safety Standards & Training

Policy Committee Vacancies – Recruitment

 

The Board on Public Safety Standards & Training established Policy Committees and Sub Committees have open vacancies looking to be filled. The current vacancies are as follows:

Telecommunications Policy Committee:

  • Representing telecommunicators
  • Recommended by and representing the Oregon State Police
  • Recommended by an representing a statewide association of public safety communication officers

Private Security/Investigator Policy Committee:

  • Representing the public who has never been employed or utilized as a private security provider or investigator 
  • Representing private business or governmental entity that utilizes private security services

Private Investigator Sub Committee:

  • Two licensed Private Investigators

Police Policy Committee:

  • Recommended by and representing the Oregon State Sheriffs’ Association

Corrections Policy Committee:

  • Representing Non-Management Corrections Officers

Fire Policy Committee:

  • Non-Management Firefighter recommended by a statewide organization of firefighters

 

If interested in applying for a Policy Committee position, please complete and submit the Policy Committee Interest Form. This form can also be found under the ‘Boards and Committees Resources’ section of the website linked below. Applications must be submitted by March 23, 2023.
 

To inquire about a vacancy, please visit Department of Public Safety Standards & Training : Board on Public Safety Standards & Training and Policy Committees : Boards and Committees : State of Oregon.

For further information regarding Policy Committees or Sub Committees, please contact Shelby Wright at shelby.wright@dpsst.oregon.gov.

 

Thank you,

DPSST Board & Committees Staff