Public Meeting Notice  Public Meeting July 12, 2023

July 7, 2023

In accordance with Sections 18-25 of Chapter 30A of the Massachusetts General Laws, and Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021, as amended by Chapter 22 of the Acts of 2022, by Chapter 107 of the Acts of 2022, and by Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission. The meeting will take place as noted below.

NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA

Public Meeting #39

July 12, 2023

8:30 a.m.

Remote Participation via Zoom Meeting ID: 973 8944 4517

1. Call to Order
2. Approval of minutes
   1. June 15, 2023
3. Executive Director Report – Enrique Zuniga
   1. Certification Update
   2. Process for Publishing Review Decisions, Conditionally Certified Status
   3. Administrative Update
4. Legal Update – General Counsel Randall Ravitz
   1. Proposed Regulations 555 CMR 11.00 - Regulatory Action & Advisory Opinions
   2. Revisions to Proposed Regulations 555 CMR 9.00 – Initial Certification of Officers and Initial or Renewed Certification of Independently Applying Officers
   3. Further Guidance to Constables
5. Division of Standards Update – Executive Director Enrique Zuniga and Director Matthew Landry

6. Matters not anticipated by the Chair at the time of posting
7. Executive Session in accordance with the following:

M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(5), in anticipation of discussion regarding the investigation of charges of criminal misconduct;

M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(7), combined with M.G.L. c. 6E, § 8(c)(2), and to the extent they may be applicable, M.G.L. c. 6, §§ 168 and 178, in anticipation of discussion regarding the initiation of preliminary inquiries and initial staff review related to the same, and regarding certain criminal offender record information; and

M.G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(7), combined with M.G.L. c. 30A, §§ 22(f) and (g), in anticipation of discussion and approval of the minutes of prior Executive Sessions.

Division of Standards request for approval to conduct Preliminary Inquiries in the following cases:

1. PI-2023-07-12-001
2. PI-2023-07-12-002
3. PI-2023-07-12-003
4. PI-2023-07-12-004
5. PI-2023-07-12-005
6. PI-2023-07-12-006

Approval of commencement of revocation proceedings for the following cases:

1. PI-2023-03-16-002
2. PI-2023-05-11-003
3. PI-2022-11-22-003
4. PI-2022-11-22-004

Approval of the minutes of the Executive Sessions of 5/11/23 and 6/15/23