Public Safety

Meeting Information | About Policy Committees

The Public Safety Policy Committee (PSPC) has primary jurisdiction over the following areas:

  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice
  • Emergency Management

Purpose: To recommend policy positions to the general membership and/or the board of directors for inclusion in the Association's policy platform.

Responsibilities: Policy committees examine, discuss and draft AMC legislative policies for approval by the full Association. A policy committee may create subcommittees in order to meet the needs of the committee.

Membership: Each policy committee has one appointee from each member county. Counties with seven member boards of commissioners are allowed to appoint one person per committee, plus two additional appointments.

Meetings: Meets in person at the Legislative Conference, Policy Conference, and Annual Conference (no reimbursement for travel or per diem). Any other meetings by phone and/or Go-To-Meeting as needed.