11/01/2014

Rule 215.7 Training Provider Advisory Board, expands the training advisory board duties and allows the board to set policies and procedures for the academy with consent of the chief administrator.  This is necessary to clarify the inter-advisory board relationship between advisory board members and chief administrator.

Rule 215.9 Training Coordinator removes enforcement of admission, attendance, retention, and other standards set by the commission from the training advisory to the advisory board.  This change is necessary to clarify the inter-advisory board relationship and duties between advisory board members and the chief administrator.

Rule 217.1 Minimum Standards for Enrollment and Initial Licensure, combined initial licensing and enrollment standards into one rule, including telecommunicator requirements.  The changes are necessary to recodify and combine all enrollment and licensure standards into one rule for ease of reference and to make more user friendly.

Rule 217.2, Minimum Standards for Telecommunicators was repealed and standards for Telecommunicators was added to Rule 217.1.

Rule 217.23, Basic Licensing Enrollment Standards and Rule 217.25, Telecommunicator Enrollment Standards, were repealed and replaced by a new rule which combined initial licensing and enrollment standards into one rule, including telecommunicator requirements.

Rule 221.13, Emergency Telecommunicator Proficiency, adds a master proficiency certification for telecommunicators.  This is necessary to create consistency proficiency levels for all licenses.

Rule 221.31, Retired Peace Officer and Federal Law Enforcement Officer Firearms Proficiency, this rule change removes obsolete rule cross-referencing.