Bill 105 explained in plain English
Mandatory Police Training Act, 2019
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
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Bill 105 requires police officers, special constables, First Nation Officers, inspectors, and the Inspector General of Policing in Ontario to complete mandatory training on the use and administration of naloxone.
Bill 105, the Mandatory Police Training Act, 2019, requires certain individuals in law enforcement to complete training on the use and administration of naloxone. This training is for blocking the effects of opioids and must be approved by the Minister responsible for the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019. The bill specifies that individuals cannot be appointed as, or act as, a police officer, special constable, First Nation Officer, or an inspector under the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019, unless they have successfully completed this naloxone training. Additionally, the Inspector General of Policing and any deputy Inspectors General must also complete this training before exercising their powers or performing their duties.
- Requires individuals appointed as police officers to complete approved naloxone training.
- Requires individuals acting as police officers to complete approved naloxone training.
- Requires individuals appointed as special constables to complete approved naloxone training.
- Requires individuals acting as special constables to complete approved naloxone training.
- Requires individuals acting as First Nation Officers to complete approved naloxone training.
- Requires the Inspector General and deputy Inspectors General to complete approved naloxone training before exercising powers or performing duties.
- Requires inspectors appointed under the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019, to complete approved naloxone training before exercising powers or performing duties.
- Specifies that the naloxone training must be approved by the Minister responsible for the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019.
- States that the Act comes into force on a day proclaimed by the Lieutenant Governor.
- Police officers
- Special constables
- First Nation Officers
- Inspector General of Policing
- Deputy Inspectors General of Policing
- Inspectors appointed under the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019
- An obligation for specified individuals to successfully complete naloxone training approved by the Minister.
- A prohibition against individuals being appointed or acting in certain law enforcement roles without completing the required naloxone training.
- The Act comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor.
- The specific content and approval process for the naloxone training are not detailed in the bill text.
- The bill does not specify any penalties for non-compliance.
Adds a new requirement for individuals appointed as police officers and special constables to complete naloxone training, in addition to existing restrictions. Section 2(1) of the bill refers to subsection 83(1) of this Act, and section 3(1) refers to subsection 92(1).
Source: Sections 2(1) and 3(1)
Adds a new requirement for individuals acting as police officers and special constables to complete naloxone training. Section 2(2) and 3(2) of the bill refer to acting as a police officer or special constable.
Source: Sections 2(2) and 3(2)
Adds a new requirement for individuals acting as First Nation Officers to complete naloxone training. Section 4 of the bill refers to acting as a First Nation Officer.
Source: Section 4
Adds a new requirement for the Inspector General and deputy Inspectors General to complete naloxone training before exercising powers or performing duties, in addition to existing restrictions. Section 5 of the bill refers to subsection 102(5) of this Act.
Source: Section 5
Adds a new requirement for inspectors to complete naloxone training before exercising powers or performing duties, in addition to existing restrictions. Section 6 of the bill refers to subsection 111(3) of this Act.
Source: Section 6
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