Mentorship
The Mentorship Committee will proactively reach out to new chiefs across the State, welcome them, tell them about the association and be a source of information. This committee will assist new chiefs in transiting into their new role and collectively support and improve the role of police chief.
Academy & Training
The Academy and Training Committee shall be responsible for keeping the membership informed regarding all matters pertaining to law enforcement training and to maintain close contact with the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy. It will make known to the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy the Association’s position regarding any matter which pertains to the training of law enforcement officers, and will perform other duties as assigned by the President.
Academy & Training Committee Members
IPRA
The IPRA Committee will work on modernizing the IPRA law to reflect the new body camera law. Body cameras on all officers around the State will result in an explosion of material eligible for IPRA. This committee will address violation of the privacy rights and unintended consequence to our citizens. The committee will work with legislators and in the media with op-eds to ensure our public knows the potential harm.
Planning
The Planning Committee shall be responsible for critical short-term and long-term planning on behalf of the Association. The Committee shall implement Association goals as directed by the President and make recommendations for action by the membership as appropriate. In addition, the Planning Committee shall perform any other duties assigned by the President.
Awards
-Officer
-Civilian
-Supervisor
-Medal of Honor