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Board On Public Safety Standards And Training Meeting - 07/09/26

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, July 23, 2026, 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 Juan Lopez at (503) 551-3167 or juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov.

 

**To view the Board's live-stream and other recorded videos, please visit DPSST’s official YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/@DPSST.

 

Agenda Items:

 

1. Introductions

 

2. *Meeting Minutes

Approve the April 23, 2026, Meeting Minutes

 

3. Fire Policy Committee

 

a. Fire Policy Committee Update – Chris Heppel, Chair

 

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

 

A. *Jakob K. Brandt, DPSST No. 40180; Chiloquin-Agency Lake RFPD – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the FPC on May 27, 2026.

 

B. *Gail F. Freer, DPSST No. 28436; Siletz Fire District – No Action

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the FPC on May 27, 2026.

 

C. *Logan M. Wigham, DPSST No. 38345; Lowell RFPD – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the FPC on February 25, 2026.

 

D. *Request for Fire Policy Committee Review of Fire Certifications

Proposed Task Force Process Update

 

E. *Committee Appointments

Fire Policy Committee

    • Isaac McLennan – Non-Management Firefighter. Re-appointment to the FPC, 2nd term effective July 23, 2026.

4. Criminal Justice Policy Committees

 

a. Police Policy Committee Update – Scotty Nowning, Chair

 

b. Telecommunications Policy Committee Update – Michael Fletcher, Chair

 

c. Corrections Policy Committee Update – Nicholas Hunter, Chair

 

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

 

A. *Adler, Nicholas, DPSST No. 51021; Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the PPC on June 23, 2026.

 

B. *Tyler Anderson, DPSST No. 49648; Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the PPC on May 21, 2026.

 

C. *DeAndre Brown, DPSST No. 61256; DOC/Coffee Creek Correctional Facility – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the CPC on May 12, 2026.

 

D. *Corey Budworth, DPSST No. 55392; Portland Police Bureau – No Action

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the PPC on May 21, 2026.

 

E. *Derek Lizotte, DPSST No. 61672; La Grande Police Department – No Action

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the PPC on May 21, 2026.

 

F. *Garrett Piel, DPSST No. 63834; DOC/Snake River Correctional Institution – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the CPC on May 12, 2026.

 

G. *Basic Corrections Firearms Workgroup Report

 

H. *Committee Appointments

 

Police Policy Committee

    • Patricia Lofgren – Public Member. Re-appointment to the PPC, 2nd term effective July 25, 2026.
    • Teresa Livingston – OSP Command Staff Representative. Re-appointment to the CPC, 2nd term effective October 24, 2026.

Telecommunications Policy Committee

    • Brandon Hamilton – Oregon Fire Chiefs Association. Re-appointment to the TPC, 2nd term effective July 28, 2026.
    • Noah Juarez – Line-Level Communicator. Re-appointment to the TPC, 2nd term effective July 28, 2026.

Corrections Policy Committee

    • Laurie Frasco – DOC, AFSCME. Re-appointment to the CPC, 2nd term effective July 25, 2026.
    • Mike Hartford – Oregon Association of Community Corrections Officers. Re-appointment to the CPC, 2nd term effective July 25, 2026.

5. Private Security/Investigator Policy Committee

 

a. Private Security Investigator Policy Committee Update – Dan Lenzen, Chair

 

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

 

A. *David Huckins, PIID No. 080024

  Denial of Private Investigator Renewal Application

 

B. *Esther Broussard, PSI No. 071233

  Notice of Intent to Propose Civil Penalty

 

C. *Committee Appointments

     Private Security/Investigators Policy Committee

    • Matthew Schulz – Healthcare Industry. Re-appointment to the PSIPC, 2nd term effective April 28, 2026.

c. *Proposed Rule Changes for Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) 259-059-0070, 259-060-0500, and 259-061-0010

    Fee Increases for Private Professional Certification and Licensing Program

 

6. DPSST Recommendations (The following items to be ratified by one vote each)

 

A. *Imposition of Civil Penalties – House Bill 2527

 

B. *Imposition of Civil Penalties – House Bill 2527/Senate Bill 300

 

     a. *Proposed Legislative Concept 25900-001, Deferred Professional Standards Cases

 

     b. *Proposed Legislative Concept 25900-002, Board and Committee Membership

 

    c. *Proposed Legislative Concept 25900-003, DPSST Private Security Entity Licensing Program

 

    d. *Proposed Legislative Concept 25900-004, DPSST Public Safety Training Vehicles

 

7. Agency Updates – Agency Director, Phil Castle

 

8. Next Meeting Date: October 22, 2026, 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 provides reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access for people with disabilities and those with limited English proficiency. To request a sign language interpreter, translation services, or other accommodations, please contact Juan Lopez at (503) 551-3167 or at juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov, at least 48 hours before the meeting.

 

DPSST proporciona acomodaciones rasonables para asegurar el acceso igual para personas con descapacidades y para personas con competencia limitada de inglés. Para pedir un interprete de lengua de señas, servicios de traducción, u otras acomodaciones, por favor de contactar a Juan Lopez marcando al (503) 551-3167, o a juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov, al menos de 48 horas antes de la reunión.

Board On Public Safety Standards And Training Meeting - 07/09/26

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, July 23, 2026, 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 Juan Lopez at (503) 551-3167 or juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov.

 

**To view the Board's live-stream and other recorded videos, please visit DPSST’s official YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/@DPSST.

 

Agenda Items:

 

1. Introductions

 

2. *Meeting Minutes

Approve the April 23, 2026, Meeting Minutes

 

3. Fire Policy Committee

 

a. Fire Policy Committee Update – Chris Heppel, Chair

 

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

 

A. *Jakob K. Brandt, DPSST No. 40180; Chiloquin-Agency Lake RFPD – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the FPC on May 27, 2026.

 

B. *Gail F. Freer, DPSST No. 28436; Siletz Fire District – No Action

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the FPC on May 27, 2026.

 

C. *Logan M. Wigham, DPSST No. 38345; Lowell RFPD – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the FPC on February 25, 2026.

 

D. *Request for Fire Policy Committee Review of Fire Certifications

Proposed Task Force Process Update

 

E. *Committee Appointments

Fire Policy Committee

    • Isaac McLennan – Non-Management Firefighter. Re-appointment to the FPC, 2nd term effective July 23, 2026.

4. Criminal Justice Policy Committees

 

a. Police Policy Committee Update – Scotty Nowning, Chair

 

b. Telecommunications Policy Committee Update – Michael Fletcher, Chair

 

c. Corrections Policy Committee Update – Nicholas Hunter, Chair

 

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

 

A. *Adler, Nicholas, DPSST No. 51021; Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the PPC on June 23, 2026.

 

B. *Tyler Anderson, DPSST No. 49648; Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the PPC on May 21, 2026.

 

C. *DeAndre Brown, DPSST No. 61256; DOC/Coffee Creek Correctional Facility – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the CPC on May 12, 2026.

 

D. *Corey Budworth, DPSST No. 55392; Portland Police Bureau – No Action

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the PPC on May 21, 2026.

 

E. *Derek Lizotte, DPSST No. 61672; La Grande Police Department – No Action

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the PPC on May 21, 2026.

 

F. *Garrett Piel, DPSST No. 63834; DOC/Snake River Correctional Institution – Revoke

Unanimous vote to recommend to the Board by the CPC on May 12, 2026.

 

G. *Basic Corrections Firearms Workgroup Report

 

H. *Committee Appointments

 

Police Policy Committee

    • Patricia Lofgren – Public Member. Re-appointment to the PPC, 2nd term effective July 25, 2026.
    • Teresa Livingston – OSP Command Staff Representative. Re-appointment to the CPC, 2nd term effective October 24, 2026.

Telecommunications Policy Committee

    • Brandon Hamilton – Oregon Fire Chiefs Association. Re-appointment to the TPC, 2nd term effective July 28, 2026.
    • Noah Juarez – Line-Level Communicator. Re-appointment to the TPC, 2nd term effective July 28, 2026.

Corrections Policy Committee

    • Laurie Frasco – DOC, AFSCME. Re-appointment to the CPC, 2nd term effective July 25, 2026.
    • Mike Hartford – Oregon Association of Community Corrections Officers. Re-appointment to the CPC, 2nd term effective July 25, 2026.

5. Private Security/Investigator Policy Committee

 

a. Private Security Investigator Policy Committee Update – Dan Lenzen, Chair

 

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

 

A. *David Huckins, PIID No. 080024

  Denial of Private Investigator Renewal Application

 

B. *Esther Broussard, PSI No. 071233

  Notice of Intent to Propose Civil Penalty

 

C. *Committee Appointments

     Private Security/Investigators Policy Committee

    • Matthew Schulz – Healthcare Industry. Re-appointment to the PSIPC, 2nd term effective April 28, 2026.

c. *Proposed Rule Changes for Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) 259-059-0070, 259-060-0500, and 259-061-0010

    Fee Increases for Private Professional Certification and Licensing Program

 

6. DPSST Recommendations (The following items to be ratified by one vote each)

 

A. *Imposition of Civil Penalties – House Bill 2527

 

B. *Imposition of Civil Penalties – House Bill 2527/Senate Bill 300

 

     a. *Proposed Legislative Concept 25900-001, Deferred Professional Standards Cases

 

     b. *Proposed Legislative Concept 25900-002, Board and Committee Membership

 

    c. *Proposed Legislative Concept 25900-003, DPSST Private Security Entity Licensing Program

 

    d. *Proposed Legislative Concept 25900-004, DPSST Public Safety Training Vehicles

 

7. Agency Updates – Agency Director, Phil Castle

 

8. Next Meeting Date: October 22, 2026, 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 provides reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access for people with disabilities and those with limited English proficiency. To request a sign language interpreter, translation services, or other accommodations, please contact Juan Lopez at (503) 551-3167 or at juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov, at least 48 hours before the meeting.

 

DPSST proporciona acomodaciones rasonables para asegurar el acceso igual para personas con descapacidades y para personas con competencia limitada de inglés. Para pedir un interprete de lengua de señas, servicios de traducción, u otras acomodaciones, por favor de contactar a Juan Lopez marcando al (503) 551-3167, o a juan.lopez-hernandez@dpsst.oregon.gov, al menos de 48 horas antes de la reunión.