Board

Peace Officer Standards And Training Council

Department

Public Safety

Website

Contact

Scott Stephenson

Phone

256-2322

Code

53-6-106 UCA

Appointed Members

14

Standing Mem

3

Authority

Advisory

Term

4 Years

Political Diversity

No

Senate Confirmation

No

Compensation

Per Diem And Expenses

Requirements

The council includes:

a)  the attorney general or designee;
b)  the superintendent of the highway patrol;
c)  the executive director of the department of Corrections or designee;
d)  14 additional members, appointed by the Governor, having qualifications, education or experience in law enforcement as follows:

i)  one incumbent mayor;
ii)  one incumbent county commissioner;
iii)  three incumbent sherriffs, one of whom represents the Utah Sherriff's Association, one of whom is from a county having a population of 100,000 or more, and one of whom is from a county having a population of less than 100,000;
iv)  three incumbent police chiefs, one of whom is a representative of the Utah Chiefs of Police Association, one of whom is froma city of the first or second class and one of whom is from a city of the third class or town;
v)  one officer from the FBI appointed by the governor upon recommendation of the agency;
vi)  a representative of the Utah Peace Officers Association;
vii)  an educator in the field of public administration, criminal justice or related area;
viii)  three persons selected at large by the governor.

Membership

Name	Expires	Position	Qualification
Robbie Robertson	11/01/2009	Member	At Large
Dave Edmunds	11/01/2009	Member	At Large
Donna Dillingham-Evans	11/01/2009	Member	Education
Joe Ritchie	05/01/2010	Member	Incumbent Mayor
Lynn Nelson	01/01/2011	Chair	incumbent sheriff, less than 100,000 population
Bud Cox	01/01/2011	Member	incumbent sheriff, more than 100,000 population
Val Shupe	01/01/2011	Member	Utah Chiefs of Police Association
Mike Larsen	02/01/2011		Chief of 1st or 2nd Class City
LuWayne Walker	01/01/2012	Member	County Commissioner
Sterling Provost	07/01/2012	Member	At Large
Lamont Smith	01/01/2013	Member	Utah Sheriffs Association
Terry Keefe	01/01/2013		incumbent police chief from a third class city
Dan Fuhr			Superintendent Utah Highway Patrol
Kyle Shepard		Member	Utah Peace Officer Association
Tim Fuhrman		Member	FBI
Thomas Patterson		Ex-Officio	Executive Director, Department of Corrections
Mark Shurtleff		Ex-Officio	Attorney General

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