Public safety data collection.
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- Public safety data collection.
Affected by 63I-2-263 on 7/1/2022
Effective 5/5/202163M-7-217. Public safety data collection. - (1) As used in this section:
- (a) "Commission" means the State Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice created in Section 63M-7-201.
- (b) "Committee" means the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee.
- (c) "Executive director" means the executive director of the commission appointed under Section 63M-7-203.
- (d) "Records system" means a records management system that is used to create, store, retrieve, retain, archive, or view information, records, documents, or files pertaining to public safety.
- (2) The commission shall assemble a panel of professionals and experts in the areas of law enforcement, public safety, records management technology, and county and municipal government.
- (3) Under the direction of the executive director or the executive director's designee, the panel described in Subsection (2) shall study and make recommendations regarding:
- (a) the various records systems that are being used by public safety entities throughout the state;
- (b) the data that public safety entities are collecting throughout the state and what data should be collected to inform public safety policymaking decisions and achieve the goals of the Justice Reinvestment Initiative;
- (c) possible ways to connect the various records systems used throughout the state so that public safety data can be shared between public safety entities and with policymakers;
- (d) possible statewide policies for public safety data collection, including a uniform data coding system;
- (e) the estimated cost of implementing the options identified by the panel under Subsections (3)(b) through (d); and
- (f) a projected timeline for implementing the options identified by the panel under Subsections (3)(b) through (d).
- (4) On or before the November 2021 interim meeting, the commission shall provide a report to the committee that includes the findings and recommendations of the panel described in Subsection (3).
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