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The agency that certifies and disciplines police officers in Utah is revising how it handles law enforcement use of prescription drugs and juvenile criminal histories.
Bill Would Expand Paid Parental Leave for All New Military Parents The Servicemember Parental Leave Equity Act would give both the designated primary caregiver and secondary caregiver up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave. (U.S. Navy) 12 May 2021 House and Senate lawmakers have introduced legislation that would give military parents 12 weeks of family leave after the birth or adoption of a child -- a move that would provide flexibility and standardize benefits across the services. The proposed Servicemember Parental Leave Equity Act, introduced Tuesday by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., and Rep...