Public Meeting Notice  Public Meeting March 16, 2023

March 13, 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, and by Chapter 107 of the Acts of 2022, 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 #35 March 16, 2023 8:30 a.m. Remote Participation via Zoom Meeting ID: 995 9076 7695

1) Call to Order
2) Executive Director Report – Enrique Zuniga
a. Certification I – P
b. Administrative Suspensions
c. Budget Update
3) Legal Update – General Counsel Randall Ravitz
a. Collecting information regarding uses of force, injuries, and deaths
b. Proposed regulations re: Initial Certification of Officers; and Initial or Renewed Certification of Independently Applying Officers, Including Constables (555 CMR 9.00)
4) Matters not anticipated by the Chair at the time of posting
5) 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.
a. Division of Standards request approval of conducting Preliminary Inquiries in the following cases:
i) PI-2023-03-16-001
ii) PI-2023-03-16-002
iii) PI-2023-03-16-003
b. Approval of commencement of revocation proceedings in the following cases:
i) PI-2022-11-22-006
ii) PI-2022-12-13-001
iii) PI-2022-12-13-006
iv) PI-2023-01-12-003
c. Suspension status
i) SU-2023-01-10-002
d. Approval of the minutes of the Executive Session of 2/16/23