Enacts new GS 160A-499.6 authorizing a city to employ and allow civilian personnel to investigate traffic crashes involving only property damage, naming these personnel civilian investigators (investigators). Details nine requirements of the city and investigators regarding the employment of investigators, including establishing minimum employment standards and compliance with specified training conditions, equipment issuance, and limits of investigator authority. Specifies that investigators cannot be issued a weapon and have no authority to arrest or issue criminal process.
CIVILIAN TRAFFIC INVESTIGATORS.
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AN ACT AUTHORIZING CITIES TO EMPLOY AND ALLOW CIVILIAN PERSONNEL TO INVESTIGATE TRAFFIC CRASHES INVOLVING ONLY PROPERTY DAMAGE.Intro. by Lazzara, P. Newton, Moffitt.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Mar 9 2023)
Bill History:
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Wed, 8 Mar 2023 Senate: Filed
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Thu, 9 Mar 2023 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 9 Mar 2023 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
S 251
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Bill S 251 (2023-2024)Summary date: Mar 8 2023 - View Summary
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