Regulatory Actions

Each file, depending on current status, may contain the POST Bulletin, Notice of Proposed Regulatory Action, Initial Statement of Reasons, Text of the Proposed Regulation, Final Statement of Reasons, date the regulation was filed with the Secretary of State, and the effective date of the regulation. Regulation Notices are listed by bulletin number by topic (most recent first) - with a brief explanation of the contents.

  • Additional information regarding the Notices of Proposed Regulation Changes can be obtained by contacting the Regulations Analyst at (916) 227-4894.

2024

Amend Field Training Program

Commission Regulations 1001, 1004, 1005, and Commission Procedure D-13
Noticed February 23, 2024

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Commission Regulation 1005 (Non-Substantive)
Approved February 14, 2024
Effective February 14, 2024

Amend Employment Status Notifications

Commission Regulation 1003 (Non-Substantive)
Approved February 14, 2024
Effective February 14, 2024

Amend Minimum Standards for Training - Learning Domains 10, 22, and 28

Commission Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008, 1059 (Non-Substantive)
Approved January 25, 2024
Effective January 25, 2024

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Commission Regulation 1005 (Non-Substantive)
Approved January 24, 2024
Effective January 24, 2024

Amend Peace Officer Background Investigation and Public Safety Dispatcher Background Investigation

Commission Regulations 1953 and 1959 (Non-Substantive)
Approved January 17, 2024
Effective January 17, 2024

Amend Voluntary Surrender

Commission Regulation 1210
Noticed January 19, 2024

Amend Professional Certificates for Public Safety Dispatchers and Records Supervisors

Commission Regulation 1011
Noticed January 19, 2024

2023

Amend Definitions Related to Serious Misconduct

Commission Regulation 1205
Noticed December 22, 2023

Amend Minimum Standards for Training - Course Name Correction

Commission Regulations 1005
Noticed November 17, 2023
Approved February 26, 2024
Effective April 1, 2024

Amend Minimum Standards for Training - Coroner Training Requirements

Commission Regulations 1005
Noticed November 3, 2023
Approved February 26, 2024
Effective April 1, 2024

Amend Employment Status Notifications and Peace Officer Selection Requirements

Commission Regulations 1003 and 1950
Noticed October 13, 2023
Approved February 6, 2024
Effective February 6, 2024

Amend POST Guidelines for Student Safety in Certified Courses

Commission Regulations 1052 and 1059
Noticed September 22, 2023
Approved February 27, 2024
Effective April 1, 2024

Amend Peace Officer Certificates

Commission Regulation 1202
Noticed September 1, 2023
Approved January 31, 2024
Effective January 31, 2024

Amend Minimum Standards for Training - Coroner Training Requirements

Commission Regulations 1005
Noticed August 4, 2023

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses - Learning Domain 35: Firearms/Chemical Agents

Commission Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008
Noticed July 14, 2023
Approved February 20, 2024
Effective April 1, 2024

Adopt Address of Record 

Commission Regulation 1215
Noticed July 14, 2023
Approved November 14, 2023
Effective November 14, 2023

Amend Employment Status Notifications

Commission Regulation 1003
Noticed July 7, 2023
Approved September 11, 2023
Effective September 11, 2023

Amend Temporary Suspension of Certification

Commission Regulation 1208
Noticed June 16, 2023
Approved February 1, 2024
Effective February 1, 2024

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Commission Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008
Noticed June 16, 2023
Approved September 9, 2023
Effective October 1, 2023

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Commission Regulations 1005 and 1007
Noticed May 26, 2023
Approved August 22, 2023
Effective October 1, 2023

Amend Peace Officer Selection Standards, Personal History Statement

Commission Regulation 1953
Noticed May 12, 2023
Approved September 11, 2023
Effective January 1, 2024

Amend Peace Officer Selection Standards

Commission Regulations 1950 and 1953
Noticed May 12, 2023
Approved August 29, 2023
Effective August 29, 2023

Amend Minimum Standards for Training and Basic Course Requalification Requirements

Commission Regulations 1005 and 1008
Noticed May 12, 2023
Approved August 29, 2023
Effective October 1, 2023

Amend Peace Officer Certificates

Commission Regulation 1202
Noticed May 5, 2023

Amend Definitions Related to Peace Officer Certification

Commission Regulation 1201
Noticed May 5, 2023
Approved August 2, 2023
Effective August 2, 2023

Amend Employment Status Notifications

Commission Regulation 1003
Noticed May 5, 2023
Approved August 2, 2023
Effective August 2, 2023

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Commission Regulations 1005 and 1007
Noticed April 14, 2023

Amend Peace Officer Training Standards 

Commission Regulations 1070 and 1082
Noticed February 24, 2023

Amend Requirements for Course Certification 

Commission Regulation 1052
Noticed January 27, 2023
Approved April 25, 2023
Effective April 25, 2023

Amend Peace Officer Selection Standards

Commission Regulations 1953, 1954, and 1955
Noticed January 20, 2023
Approved June 8, 2023
Effective October 1, 2023

Amend Peace Officer Selection Requirements and Peace Officer Background Investigation

Commission Regulations 1950 and 1953 (Non-Substantive)
Approved January 4, 2023
Effective January 4, 2023

2022

Amend Reimbursements for Training

Commission Regulation 1015

Noticed December 30, 2022

Amend Minimum Standards for Legislatively Mandated Courses

Commission Regulation 1081

Noticed July 15, 2022

Approved October 26, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023

Update to POST-Certified Requalification Course Hour Requirement, Training and Testing Standards Revision Date

Regulations 1005 and 1059 (Non-Substantive)

Approved June 29, 2022

Effective June 29, 2022

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Commission Regulation 1005

Noticed July 1, 2022

Approved January 23, 2023

Effective April 1, 2023

SB 2 Implementation  

Adopt Regulation 1213

Noticed June 10, 2022

Approved January 17, 2023

Effective January 17, 2023

SB 2 Implementation  

Adopt Regulation 1205

Noticed June 10, 2022

Approved December 30, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023

Amend Minimum Standards for Training  

Regulation 1005

Noticed April 22, 2022

SB 2 Implementation  

Amend Regulation 1015

Noticed April 8, 2022

Approved November 3, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023

SB 2 Implementation  

Adopt Regulations 1211, 1212, and 1214

Noticed March 25, 2022

Regulation 1212 Approved August 4, 2022

Regulation 1212 Effective October 1, 2022

Regulations 1211 and 1214 Approved May 4, 2023

Regulations 1211 and 1214 Effective May 4, 2023

SB 2 Implementation 

Adopt Regulations 1203, 1204, 1206, 1207, 1208, 1209, and 1210

Noticed March 25, 2022

Approved May 5, 2023

Effective May 5, 2023

SB 2 Implementation  

Amend Regulations 1007, 1010, and 1011, Adopt Regulation 1202

Noticed March 25, 2022

Approved October 17, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023

SB 2 Implementation - Definitions 

Amend Regulation 1001, Adopt Regulation 1201

Noticed March 25, 2022

Approved November 30, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023

SB 2 Implementation  

Amend Regulations 1003, 1004, and 1012

Noticed March 25, 2022

Regulation 1012 Approved August 10, 2022

Regulation 1012 Effective October 1, 2022

Regulation 1003 Approved November 3, 2022

Regulation 1003 Effective January 1, 2023

SB 2 Implementation, Amend Peace Officer Background Investigation 

Regulation 1953 

Noticed March 25, 2022

Approved November 3, 2022

Effective January 1, 2023

Peace Officer and Public Safety Dispatcher Selection Requirements Commission Regulations Relocation

Regulations 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1960 (Non-Substantive)

Approved March 9, 2022

Effective March 9, 2022

Amend Peace Officer Background Investigation and Public Safety Dispatcher Background Investigation 

Regulations 1953 and 1959

Noticed February 25, 2022

Approved May 24, 2022

Effective July 1, 2022

Amend the Campus Law Enforcement Course 

Regulation 1081

Noticed February 25, 2022

Approved June 23, 2022

Effective October 1, 2022

Amend Commission Procedure D-1, Formatting of Cross References

Regulations 1005, 1007, 1059, and Commission Procedure D-1 (Non-Substantive)

Approved February 10, 2022

Effective February 10, 2022

Amend Definitions

Regulation 1001 (Non-Substantive)

Approved January 27, 2022

Effective January 27, 2022

Amend Course Certification and Presentation Requirements

Regulations 1052, 1055, 1059, and 1070

Noticed January 21, 2022

Approved June 20, 2022

Effective October 1, 2022

2021

Amend Minimum Training Standards for Instructors of POST-Certified Specialized Training and Minimum Content Requirements for Instructor Courses (LEDS)

Regulations 1070 and 1082

Noticed January 7, 2022

Approved April 6, 2022

Effective July 1, 2022

Amend Minimum Training Standards for Instructors of POST-Certified Specialized Training and Minimum Content Requirements for Instructor Courses (FOS)

Regulations 1070 and 1082

Noticed January 7, 2022

Approved April 7, 2022

Effective July 1, 2022

Amend Peace Officer Selection Requirements

Regulation 1950 (Non-Substantive)

Approved December 30, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022

Amend Peace Officer Background Investigations 

Regulation 1953 (Non-Substantive)

Approved December 30, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005 and 1007 (Non-Substantive)

Approved November 23, 2021

Effective December 1, 2021

Amend Distance Learning Course Certification 

Regulations 1001, 1052, and 1053

Noticed October 15, 2021

Approved January 13, 2022

Effective April 1, 2022

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed October 8, 2021

Approved January 6, 2022

Effective April 1, 2022

Amend Peace Officers Selection Standards

Regulations 1953 and 1955

Noticed September 10, 2021

Approved July 18, 2022

Effective August 1, 2022

Amend Minimum Standards for Training for District Attorney Investigators

Regulation 1005

Noticed July 30, 2021

Approved July 28, 2022

Effective October 1, 2022

Amend Testing and Notification Requirements for Basic Course Presenters

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008; Commission Procedure D-1

Noticed July 9, 2021

Approved October 5, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022

Amend Minimum Standards for Legislatively Mandated Courses

Regulation 1081 (Non-Substantive)

Approved July 26, 2021

Amend Minimum Standards for Training (Basic Course Waiver Form)

Regulation 1005 

Noticed April 9, 2021

Approved October 1, 2021

Effective October 1, 2021

Amend Minimum Standards for Training (LEDS)

Regulation 1005 

Noticed April 2, 2021

Approved June 29, 2021

Effective June 29, 2021

Amend Minimum Standards for Training (FOS)

Regulation 1005 

Noticed April 2, 2021

Approved July 1, 2021

Effective July 1, 2021

Amend Definitions

Regulation 1001

Noticed April 2, 2021

Withdrawn September 28, 2021

Amend Requirements for Course Certification and Amend Self-Paced Training Requirements

Regulations 1052 and 1053

Noticed April 2, 2021

Withdrawn September 29, 2021

Amend Reimbursements for Training

Regulation 1015

Noticed March 26, 2021

Approved June 22, 2021

Effective October 1, 2021

Amend Minimum Training Standards for Basic Course Directors, Coordinators, Recruit Training Officers, and Scenario Managers and Evaluators

Regulations 1071 and 1083

Noticed March 26, 2021

Approved June 24, 2021

Effective October 1, 2021

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Regulation 1005 

Noticed March 19, 2021

Approved June 15, 2021

Effective June 15, 2021 

Amend Commission Regulations and Commission Procedures

Regulations 1001, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1014, 1015, 1016, 1018, 1051, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1059, 1060, 1070, 1080, 1081, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1950, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, and Commission Procedures D-1, D-3, D-4, D-5, D-9, D-13, D-14, G-1 and H-3

Noticed March 19, 2021

Approved October 15, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022

2020

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Regulation 1005 and Training Procedure D-2

Noticed November 20, 2020

Approved March 23, 2021

Effective March 23, 2021

Amend the Basic Course Certification Process  

Regulations 1001, 1051, 1052, 1055, 1056, 1057, 1058, 1070, 1081, 1082

Add new Commission Regulation 1059

Noticed August 14, 2020

Approved December 31, 2020

Effective April 1, 2021

Amend Minimum Standards for Training  

Regulation 1005

Noticed July 24, 2020

Approved October 22, 2020

Effective January 1, 2021

Amend Minimum Training Standards for Instructors of POST-Certified Specialized Training 

Regulation 1070

Noticed July 24, 2020

Approved October 21, 2020

Effective January 1, 2021

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Regulation 1005

Noticed July 24, 2020

Approved November 9, 2020

Effective January 1, 2021

Amend Requirements for Self-Paced Training Course Certification 

Regulation 1053

Noticed July 24, 2020

Approved November 2, 2020

Effective January 1, 2021

Amend Annual Recertification 

Regulation 1056

Noticed July 17, 2020

Approved October 14, 2020

Effective January 1, 2021

Amend Requirements for Course Budget

Regulation 1054

Noticed July 17, 2020

Approved October 26, 2020

Effective January 1, 2021

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008; LD 33

Emergency Regulatory Action

Noticed June 9, 2020

Approved July 1, 2020 

Effective July 1, 2020 

Permanent Adoption of Regulatory Action 

Noticed September 25, 2020

Approved December 3, 2020

Effective December 3, 2020

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed April 3, 2020

Approved August 10, 2020

Effective October 1, 2020

Amend Reimbursements for Training

Regulation 1015

Noticed April 3, 2020

Approved September 29, 2020

Effective January 1, 2021

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed April 3, 2020

Approved August 13, 2020

Effective October 1, 2020

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed March 27, 2020

Approved July 6, 2020

Effective October 1, 2020

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed March 20, 2020

Approved June 15, 2020

Effective October 1, 2020

Amend Services Provided by Commission on POST

Regulation 1016

Noticed March 6, 2020

Withdrawn October 1, 2020

2019

Amend Law Enforcement Code of Ethics

Regulation 1013

Noticed December 20, 2019

Approved April 22, 2020

Effective July 1, 2020

Amend Requirements for Course Certification

Regulation 1052

Noticed November 29, 2019

Approved February 12, 2020

Effective April 1, 2020

Amend Requirements for Course Certification

Regulation 1055

Noticed November 29, 2019

Approved February 28, 2020

Effective April 1, 2020

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Regulation 1005

Noticed November 29, 2019

Approved February 11, 2020

Effective April 1, 2020

Amend Requirements for Course Presentation

Regulation 1055(g)

Noticed November 22, 2019

Approved February 12, 2020

Effective April 1, 2020

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed November 15, 2019

Approved February 14, 2020

Effective April 1, 2020

Amend Requirements for Course Certification

Regulation 1052

Noticed September 6, 2019

Approved January 15, 2020

Effective April 1, 2020

Amend Training Procedures for RBC, Module I, SIBC and Requalification

Regulations 1005, 1007, and Commission Procedure D-1

Noticed August 21, 2019

Withdrawn December 10, 2019

Amend Requirements for Course Certification

Regulation 1052

Noticed July 12, 2019

Withdrawn October 11, 2019

Approved June 16, 2020

Effective October 1, 2020

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed June 21, 2019

Withdrawn September 17, 2019

2018

Amend Guidelines for Counseling Services

Regulation 1016 and Commission Procedure G-1

Noticed November 23, 2018

Withdrawn March 18, 2019

Withdrawn December 18, 2019

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Course

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed November 23, 2018

Withdrawn February 27, 2019

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Regulation 1005

Noticed November 16, 2018

Approved March 25, 2019

Effective July 1, 2019

Amend Law Enforcement Code of Ethics

Regulation 1013 and Procedure C-3

Noticed November 6, 2018

Amend Requirements for Course Certification

Regulation 1052 (Pilot Program)

Noticed October 12, 2018

Withdrawn July 29, 2019

Approved April 24, 2019

Effective July 1, 2019

Amend Requirements for Course Certification

Regulation 1052

Noticed September 28, 2018

Effective July 1, 2019

Approved April 24, 2019

Effective July 1, 2019

Amend Reimbursements for Training

Regulation 1015

Noticed September 7, 2018

Withdrawn December 11, 2018

Approved October 11, 2019

Effective January 1, 2020

Amend Reimbursement Rates

Regulation 1015 and Commission Procedure E

Noticed August 17, 2018

Withdrawn February 27, 2019

Amend Minimum Training Standards for Instructors of POST-Certified Specialized Training and Minimum Content Requirements for Instructor Courses

Regulations 1070 and 1082

Noticed August 9, 2018

Withdrawn January 24, 2019

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007 and 1008

Noticed July 26, 2018

Withdrawn November 6, 2018

Amend Peace Officer Selection Standards

Regulations 1953 and 1955

Noticed July 27, 2018

Approved October 24, 2018

Withdrawn October 24, 2018 (See Bulletin 2018-38 for revision)

Effective January 1, 2019

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Regulation 1005

Noticed July 27, 2018

Withdrawn October 25, 2018

Approved September 9, 2019

Effective January 1, 2020

Amend Commission Regulations 1004 Field Training Program, 1005 Minimum Standards for Training, 1081 Minimum Standards for Legislatively Mandated Courses, and Commission Procedure D-13 Field Training 

Noticed June 1, 2018

Approved August 23, 2018

Effective October 1, 2018

Amend Investigation and Trial Preparation Course

Commission Procedure D – 14, and Regulations 1005 and 1015 

Noticed May 11, 2018

Approved August 15, 2018

Effective October 1, 2018

Amend Academy Instructor Certificate Program (AICP)

Regulation 1009

Noticed April 20, 2018

Withdrawn August 6, 2018

Approved February 4, 2019

Effective April 1, 2019

Amend Supervisory and Management Course Requirements

Regulation 1005

Noticed March 16, 2018

Approved June 21, 2018

Effective July 1, 2018

Amend POST Training and Testing Specifications

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed March 9, 2018

Approved June 4, 2018

Effective July 1, 2018

Amend the POST Basic Courses Test Management and Security Protocols

Regulation 1005, 1007, 1008 and 1052

Noticed March 9, 2018

Approved June 18, 2018

Effective July 1, 2018

2017

Amend POST Basic Course Requalification and Waiver Requirements

Regulations 1001, 1005, 1008, and Commission Procedures D-10 and D-11

Noticed November 21, 2017

Approved February 22, 2018

Effective April 1, 2018

Amend Peace Officer and Public Safety Dispatcher Selection Standards

Regulations 1951, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, and 1960

Noticed November 16, 2017

Approved February 27, 2018

Effective April 1, 2018

Amend the Academy Instructor Certificate Program (AICP) Content

Regulation 1009

Noticed November 16, 2017

Approved February 22, 2018

Effective April 1, 2018

Amend POST Basic Courses Test Management and Security Protocols

Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008, 1052 

Noticed November 17, 2017 - merged with Rulemaking File Noticed on March 9, 2018

Approved June 18, 2018

Effective July 1, 2018

Amend and Update Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulation 1005, 1007 and 1008

Noticed July 11, 2017  

Amend Minimum Standards for Legislatively Mandated Courses, Field Training Program, and Field Training

Regulation 1004 and 1081

Noticed April 11, 2017

Withdrawn February 5, 2018 (See Bulletin 2018-15 for revision)

Amend Academy Instructor Certificate Program Content, Incidental Instruction by Academy Staff

Regulation 1009

Noticed April 18, 2017

Approved July 25, 2017

Effective October 01, 2017

Amend Basic Course Waiver and Requalification Requirements

Regulation 1008

Noticed April 18, 2017

Approved July 18, 2017

Effective October 01, 2017

Amend Extension of Time for Course Completion

Regulation 1006

Noticed April 18, 2017

Approved August 08, 2017

Effective October 01, 2017

Amend Minimum Standards for Training

Regulation 1005

Noticed April 18, 2017

Approved July 31, 2017

Effective October 01, 2017

Amend Minimum Training Standards for Instructors of POST-Certified Specialized Training and Minimum Content Requirements for Instructor Courses

Regulations 1070 and 1082

Noticed April 4, 2017

Withdrawn July 6, 2017

Amend and Update the Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed March 28, 2017

Approved June 28, 2017

Effective August 1, 2017

Amend Reimbursements for Training

Regulation 1015  

Noticed March 14, 2017

Approved June 21, 2017

2016

Amend Definitions, Minimum Standards for Training, and Basic Course Waiver and Requalification Requirements for Jail Deputies

Regulations 1001, 1005 and 1008

Noticed October 28, 2016

Approved May 23, 2017

Amend Field Training Officer Course and the Field Training Program

Regulation 1005 and Commission Procedure D-13

Noticed August 26, 2016

Amend Tactical Medicine Courses

Regulation 1084

Noticed August 19, 2016

Amend the Peace Officer Selection Standards and Background Investigation Requirements

Regulations 1950 and 1953

Noticed August 5, 2016

Amend the Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed July 29, 2016

Amend the Training and the Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses and the POST Basic Courses Test Management and Security Protocols 2016

Regulations 1001, 1005, 1007, 1008, 1009, 1018, 1080, 1083; Commission Procedures D-1, D-10, D-11

Noticed July 22, 2016

Approve Forms, POST-Approved Training Application 2-229, Request for Reissuance of POST Certificate 2-250, and Certificate Application - Reserve Peace Officer 2-256

Regulations 1004 and 1011

Noticed March 25, 2016

Approved June 22, 2016

Effective October 1, 2016

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008

Noticed March 25, 2016

Approved July 28, 2016

Effective August 1, 2016

2015

Amend Commission Regulation 1070 Minimum Training Standards for Instructors of POST-Certified Specialized Training and Commission Regulation 1082 Minimum Content Requirements for Instructor Courses

Regulations 1070 and 1082

Noticed December 4, 2015

Withdrawn February 29, 2016

Amend Training Requirements to Possess Long and Short Barrel Rifles and Shotguns

Regulations 1005 and 1081

Noticed November 27, 2015

Approved February 17, 2016

Effective April 1, 2016

Amend the POST Basic Courses Test Management and Security Protocols 2014

Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008, 1052, Commission Procedures D-1 and D-10

Noticed November 27, 2015

Approved February 24, 2016

Effective April 1, 2016

Amend the POST Peace Officer Selection Requirements

Regulations 1951, 1953, 1954, and 1955

Noticed November 27, 2015

Approved February 24, 2016

Effective April 1, 1016

Amend Definitions, Requirements for Course Certification, and Requirements for Self-Paced Training Course Certification

Regulations 1001, 1052, and 1053

Noticed August 14, 2015, Noticed March 24, 2016 (15-Day Notice), Noticed July 21, 2016 (15-Day Notice)

Approved September 22, 2016

Effective January 1, 2017

Amend Definitions, Training for Non-Sworn and Paraprofessional Personnel, and Reimbursements

Regulations 1001, 1014, 1015 and 1055

Noticed August 14, 2015,  Noticed January 19, 2016 (15-Day Notice)

Approved September 8, 2016

Effective January 1, 2017

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed July 24, 2015

Approved October 20, 2015

Effective February 1, 2016

Amend Academy Instructor Certificate Program (AICP) to add Section (h) Requalification of Instructors

Regulations 1009

Noticed May 22, 2015

Approved August 17, 2015

Effective October 1, 2015

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed March 20, 2015

Approved June 24, 2015

Effective August 1, 2015

Amend Certificates

Regulation 1011

Noticed May 22, 2015

Approved August 26, 2015

Effective October 1, 2015

2014

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed July 25, 2014

Effective October 1, 2014

Amend Decertification and Appeals Process

Regulations 1001, 1057, 1058, and  Commission Procedure D-16

Noticed May 22, 2014

Effective October 1, 2014

Amend Minimum Content Requirements for Instructor Courses

Regulation 1082

Noticed March 21, 2014

Effective August 1, 2014

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed March 21, 2014

Effective August 1, 2014

Amend POST Basic Courses Test Management and Security Protocols 2012

Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008, D-1, and D-10

Noticed February 21, 2014

Effective October 1, 2014

2013

Amend Commission Regulation 1015(c) and Commission Procedure E-2-2

Noticed October 18, 2013

Amend Commission Regulations 1001, 1006, 1007, 1052, 1055, 1070, 1071, 1950, and Commission Procedures D-1, D-10, and D-11

Noticed September 20, 2013

Effective April 1, 2014

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed September 6, 2013

Effective February 1, 2014

Amend Training Standards of Investigative Report Writing Regulations 1070 and 1082

Withdrawn April 5, 2013

Amend Aviation Security Course

Regulation 1081

Noticed September 7, 2012

Effective January 11, 2013

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulation 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed August 10, 2012

Effective January 1, 2013

Amend Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulation 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed March 30, 2012

Effective July 1, 2012

Revise Basic Course Physical Conditioning Program

Commission Procedure D-1-3, Regulations 1005 and 1007

Noticed March 30, 2012

Effective July 1, 2012

Amend Course Certification Requirements and Process for Self-Paced Training (e.g., CD-ROM or Web-based training)

Regulation 1052(b)

Noticed February 17, 2012 

Withdrawn May 16, 2012

Revise Peace Officer Feasibility Study Requirements for Clarity and Consistency with Statute

Regulation 9020

Noticed February 17, 2012

Effective July 8, 2012

Basic Courses Test Administration and Security Guidelines

Regulations 1001, 1005, 1007, 1008, 1052, 1055, and Commission Procedures D-1 and D-10

Noticed January 6, 2012

Effective May 3, 2012

2011

Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed November 8, 2011

Effective January 1, 2012

Basic Course Waiver Process

Commission Procedure D-11

Noticed August 19, 2011

Effective January 1, 2012

Triennial Recertification of Academy Instructors

Regulation 1009

Noticed August 5, 2011

Effective January 1, 2012

Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulation 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed July 29, 2011

Campus Law Course

Regulation 1081

Noticed June 15, 2011

Effective January 1, 2012

Field Training Officer Update Course

Commission Procedure D-13

Noticed June 15, 2011

Effective January 1, 2012

Training Specifications for Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Courses

Regulations 1005 and 1018

Noticed January 14, 2011

Effective July 1, 2011

Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed January 14, 2011

Effective July 1, 2011

Amend Requirements for Course Budgets

Regulation 1054

Noticed January 14, 2011

Effective July 1, 2011

Revision of Certificate Application Attestation Language

Regulations 9070 - 9078

Noticed January 7, 2011

Effective April 29, 2011

2010

Revision of Continuing Professional Training Credit for Specified Non-POST-certified Course

Regulations 1005, 1060, and Commission Procedure D-2-3

Noticed October 1, 2010

Effective January 29, 2011

Revision of Basic Course

Regulations 1001, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1008, 1009, 1052, 1053, 1055, 1056, 1071, 1080, 1081, 1083, and Commission Procedure D-12

Noticed September 7, 2010

Effective January 1, 2011

Revision and Reformatting of Notice of Appointment/Termination

Regulations 1003, 9040, and 9041

Noticed July 2, 2010

Training and Testing Specification for Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Courses

Regulations 1005 and 1018

Noticed March 2, 2010

Training and Testing Specification for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed March 2, 2010

2009

Tactical Medicine Course

Regulation 1084

Noticed October 23, 2009

Training and Testing Specification for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed August 21, 2009

Training and Testing Specification for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed February 10, 2009

Vehicle Operations Competency Test Forms

Learning Domain 19

Arrest Methods/Defensive Tactics Competency Test Form

Learning Domain 33

SWAT Operations Training Course Requirements

Regulation 1081

Noticed February 17, 2009

2008

Professional Certificates and Certificate Replacement

Regulations 9070 and 9077

Noticed November 18, 2008

CPT Anniversary Date

Regulation 1005(d)

Noticed September 16, 2008  

Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007 and 1008

Noticed August 29, 2008

Firearms Competency Test Forms

Learning Domain 35 - Pilot Firearms Competency Test Forms

POST Basic Courses Test Administration and Security Guidelines, Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008 and 1052, and Commission Procedures D-1 and D-10

Regulation 1081

Noticed June 27, 2008

Training Specifications for the Investigation and Trial Preparation Courses

Regulation 1005 and Commission Procedure D-14

Noticed July 4, 2008

Child Safety When a Caretaker Parent or Guardian is Arrested

Regulation 1081

Noticed July 4, 2008

Hate Crimes

Regulation 1081

Noticed June 27, 2008

Employment Status Notification

Regulations 1003, 9040, 9041, and 9073 (b)

Noticed June 6, 2008

Airport Peace Officer Basic Training

Regulation 1005

Noticed April 11, 2008

Training Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008, 1080; Commission Procedures D-1, H-3

Noticed March 14, 2008

Public Safety Dispatcher Selection Standards

Regulations 1018(c) and 9056-9060 (new), Commission Procedure C-1

Noticed February 22, 2008

Peace Officer Selection Standards

Regulations 1002 and 9050-9055 (new), Commission Procedures C-1 and C-2

Noticed February 22, 2008

2007

Training Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008

Noticed September 7, 2007

Human Trafficking

Regulation 1081

Noticed August 31, 2007

Academy Instructor Certificate Program Participation

Regulations 1009, 1070, 1071, 1082, 1083

Noticed May 18, 2007

Training Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008

Noticed May 11, 2007

Incident Command System (ICS) 300 and 400 Course for Response Personnel (NIMS Training)

Regulations 1070, 1081, and 1082

Noticed March 23, 2007

Intermediate and Advanced Certificates for Public Safety Dispatchers

Regulation 9072

Noticed March 9, 2007

Participation in the POST Program

Regulations 1010, 9030, and 9031

Noticed March 9, 2007

Peace Officer Feasibility Study

Regulations 1019 and 9020

Noticed March 9, 2007

Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008; Commission Procedure D-1

Noticed March 2, 2007

Legislatively Mandated Vehicle Pursuit Training Requirements

Regulation 1081 and California Law Enforcement Vehicle Pursuit Guidelines

Noticed March 2, 2007

2006

Electronic Weapons Instructor Course Requirement and Course Content

Regulations 1070 and 1082

Noticed November 24, 2006

Professional Certificates and Certificates of Course Completion

Regulations 1005, 1011, 1018, and 1055, and CommissionProcedures F-1 through F-6, and H-4

Noticed October 6, 2006

Electronic Course Certification

Regulations 1053, 1054, 1055, 1058, and 1070

Noticed September 1, 2006

Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1080, and Commission Procedures D-1 and H-3

Noticed September 1, 2006

Add New Test Administration and Security Requirements for POST Basic Courses and Amend Related Language

Regulations 1005, 1007, 1008, and 1052, and Commission Procedures D-1 and D-10

Noticed July 28, 2006

Public Safety Communications Terrorism Training Courses

Regulations 1070, 1081, and 1082

Noticed June 9, 2006

National Incident Management System (NIMS) Training Courses

Regulations 1070, 1081, and 1082

Noticed June 9, 2006

Standardized Content for Electronic Weapons Courses

Regulation 1084 (new)

Noticed June 9, 2006

Certification Criteria for Self-Paced Training

Regulations 1001, 1015, 1018, 1052, 1053, 1055, 1056, and 1081 and Commission Procedures D-2, E-1, F-1, and F-6

Noticed April 28, 2006

2005

Obsolete Reimbursement Language

Regulations 1001, 1015, 1020, and 1021 and Commission Procedure E-4

Noticed November 11, 2005

Management Course Prerequisite Waiver Process for Attending the Executive Development Course

Regulations 1005 (c) and Commission Procedures D-4 and D-15 (new)

Noticed October 21, 2005

Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses

Regulations 1005, 1007, and 1008 and Commission Procedures D-1, D-10, and D-14

Noticed September 2, 2005

First Responders to Terrorism Incidents Training (SB 1350/McPherson)

Regulations 1070, 1081, and 1082

Noticed July 8, 2005

Background Investigation Requirements

Regulations 1002, 1007, 1018 and Commission Procedure C-1, Related Changes in Regulations 1008, 1015 and Commission Procedures C-2, D-1, D-11, H-3 and H-4

Noticed May 27, 2005

Amend Commission Regulations 1005 and 1060 to Grant Continuing Professional Training Credit for Anti-Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction Training

Noticed May 20, 2005

Amend Commission Regulations 1001, 1002, and 1007 to Conform With Government Code Changes

Noticed April 15, 2005

Update the Training and Testing Specifications for Peace Officer Basic Courses and amend Regulations

Regulations 1005, 1007 and 1008

Noticed March 11, 2005

Amend Regulation 1005 (d) To Establish A "CPT Anniversary Date"

Noticed February 11, 2005

Recently Approved Regulations