Public Meeting
Meeting summary: The meeting began with the Chair’s opening statements, followed by the adoption of Robert’s Rules of Order for Commission meetings. The Commission elected a Secretary and Treasurer, discussed interim staffing and immediate hiring needs for the Executive Director and General Counsel positions, and reviewed the statutory tasks. Assignments were made to meet the June 30, 2021 deadline for issuing guidance on developmentally appropriate de-escalation, disengagement tactics, and other alternatives to the use of force for children.