A 3573
Permits law enforcement agencies to prohibit recreational use of cannabis items by law enforcement officers.
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Bill overview
This bill allows law enforcement agencies to prohibit their officers from using recreational cannabis items. It establishes that employers cannot refuse to hire or discharge officers due to cannabis use, but it permits agencies to take adverse action against officers who do use cannabis while on duty. The bill also creates a framework for workplace impairment recognition through certification and outlines procedures for drug testing of law enforcement personnel.
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