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.