Resolutions
Resolutions are the cornerstone of IACP’s policy development. Resolutions direct the efforts of the IACP and serve as the guiding statement in accomplishing the work of the association.
Complete resolutions packets that are still valid are available to view below.
For more information on how the resolutions process works, including how to craft a resolution, click here. If you are interested in submitting a resolution, please first complete a resolutions proposal form located here. Once the proposal has been approved, resolution drafts can be submitted for consideration using this form. If you have any questions, please email [email protected].
Adopted resolutions are valid for five years.
2025 Resolutions will be posted here as they are adopted.
Resolutions
Pretrial Release and Detention Process
Adopted at the 121st Annual Conference
Orlando, Florida
October 21, 2014
Pretrial Release and Detention Process
Submitted by: Research Advisory Committee
RAC.005.T14
WHEREAS...
Pretrial Release and Detention Process
Chicago, IL
October 26, 2011
Pretrial Release and Detention Process
Submitted by: Research Advisory Committee
rac.006.A11
WHEREAS, the...
Preventing Children Unauthorized Access to Firearms
Preventing Children Unauthorized Access to Firearms
Submitted by the Firearms Comm...
Primary Safety Belt Use Law Enforcement
WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police has supported activities and programs to increase safety belt usage and child passenger safety; and
WHEREAS, the...
Primary Seat Belt Law
WHEREAS, a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates that States that upgrade from secondary enforcement to primary enforcement safety belt laws see...
Primary Seat Belt Law
WHEREAS, a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicates that States that upgrade from secondary enforcement to primary enforcement safety belt laws see...
Professional Police Contacts
WHEREAS, in a free society, law enforcement is entrusted and expected to protect the civil rights of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the overwhelming majority of...
Prohibition of Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) on College and University Campuses
Prohibition of Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) on College and University Campuses
Submitted by: University and College Police Section
UCPS.05.t16
Passed: November 2016
WHEREAS...
Prohibition of Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) on College and University Campuses
Adopted at the 119th Annual Conference
San Diego, CA
October 3, 2012
Prohibition of Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) on College and University Campuses
Submitted by...
Promotion of Safe Driving Practices
WHEREAS, the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) in particular, as well as the law enforcement community in general, continually promote safe driving practices...
Proper Use of Child Restraint Systems
WHEREAS, Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death and injury for children over six months of age; and
WHEREAS, The proper use of...
Proposed Changes in Federal Law Regarding Fictitious Financial Instruments and Counterfeit Access Devices
WHEREAS, the advances in technology have made financial transactions increasingly vulnerable to fraudulent criminal acts utilizing easily produced documents; and
WHEREAS, the fuel economy of...
Prosecution of Brady Act Violations
Pseudoephedrine Blister Packs
WHEREAS, there were 529 reported methamphetamine laboratory fires or explosions nationwide in 2003 (National Drug Threat Assessment 2004); and
WHEREAS, the annual cost for cleanup...
Pursuit
WHEREAS, police pursuits have become an increased focus of attention for public safety officials, the news media and the public at large; and
WHEREAS, an...
Quick Clearance of Roadway Incidents
Adopted at the 122nd Annual Conference
Chicago, Illinois
October 2015
Quick Clearance of Roadway Incidents
Submitted by the Highway Safety Committee
HSC.016.t15
WHEREAS, law enforcement...
Quick Clearance of Roadway Incidents
Adopted at the 122nd Annual Conference
Chicago, Illinois
October 2015
Quick Clearance of Roadway Incidents
Submitted by the Highway Safety Committee
HSC.016.t15
WHEREAS, law enforcement...
Quick Clearance of Roadway Incidents
Orlando, FL.
October 27, 2010
Quick Clearance of Roadway Incidents
Submitted by the Roadway Safety Committee
HSC.005.a10
WHEREAS...
Railroad Crossing Safety
WHEREAS, Traffic safety is an issue of paramount concern to American leaders and citizens; and
WHEREAS, A motor vehicle and railroad train collision occurs about...
Raise the Level of Awareness and Understanding of the Importance of Vehicle Crimes
Raise the Level of Awareness and Understanding of the Importance of Vehicle Crimes
Submitted by: Vehicle Crimes Committee
VCC.016.t2017
WHEREAS, it is...