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News Release
BPSST Telecommunications Policy Committee Meeting Notice - 04/23/19

The Telecommunications Policy Committee of the Board on Public Safety Standards and Training (BPSST) will hold a regular meeting at 9:00 a.m. on May 1, 2019.  The meeting will be held in the Governor Victor G. Atiyeh Boardroom at the Department of Public Safety Standards & Training.  The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter for the deaf or hearing impaired or for other accommodations for persons with disabilities should be made before the meeting by calling Mona Riester at 503-378-2100

Dial-in number: 888-273-3658 and Participant code: 47119

If you dial-in for the meeting, please mute your phone unless you are addressing the group.  Doing so will enable you to hear the meeting more effectively.

Agenda Items

Introductions

*Approve Minutes of February 6, 2019 Meeting

*Review of Public Comment for Proposed Rule Changes for OAR 259-008-0060: FA & CPR Replacements for Obtaining DPSST Certifications / Presented by Jennifer Howald

*Proposed Rule Changes for OAR 259-008-0015: Background Investigations / Presented by Jennifer Howald

*Proposed Rule Changes for OAR 259-008-0010, 259-008-0011, 259-008-0060 and 259-008-0067: Establishing the Expiration of DPSST Public Safety Professional Certifications / Presented by Jennifer Howald  

*Proposed Rule Changes for OAR 259-008-0070: Criminal Justice Moral Fitness Workgroup Recommendations, Part Two / Presented by Jennifer Howald

*Morse, Timothy DPSST #55073 – Basic and Supervisory Telecommunicator Certifications; Oregon State Police /        Presented by Kristen Hibberds

*Butler, Bridgett DPSST #58692 – Application for Training and Subsequent Certifications; American Medical Response (AMR) / Presented by Kristen Hibberds

*Elliott, Heidi DPSST #59214 – Application for Training and Subsequent Certification: American Medical Response (AMR) / Presented by Kristen Hibberds

*Amlin, Bonnie (AKA Jenson) DPSST #59640 – Application for training and Subsequent Certification: Portland State University Department of Public Safety (PSU) / Presented by Kristen Hibberds

Staff Update

Next Telecommunications Policy Committee Meeting August 7, 2019  at 9:00 a.m.

## Background Information on the DPSST ##

The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) operates the Oregon Public Safety Academy which spans more than 235 acres in Salem. The Academy is nationally recognized for its innovative training programs and active stakeholder involvement.  Eriks Gabliks serves as the Director, and Sheriff Jason Myers of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office serves as the Chair of the Board. The department implements minimum standards established by the Board for the training and certification of more than 40,000 city, tribal, county and state law enforcement officers, corrections officers, parole and probation officers, fire service personnel, telecommunicators, emergency medical dispatchers and private security providers.

DPSST provides training to more than 25,000 students each year throughout Oregon and at the Oregon Public Safety Academy in Salem: certifies qualified officers at various levels from basic through executive; certifies qualified instructors; and reviews and accredits training programs throughout the state based on standards established by the Board.

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