The tragic and unnecessary death of Mr. George Floyd in Minneapolis is simply inconsistent with the mission, standards, and goals of law enforcement. Our nation has an opportunity to channel this righteous anger into action and lasting reform. That is why PORAC is respectfully proposing several reforms that are listed in this article. Read More
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PORAC’s Letter on the Importance of National Standards
As the nation reels in response to the death of yet another unarmed black man while in police custody, we share the devastation and downright anger of the protesters who are peacefully assembling across the country. Read More
Statement From PORAC On The Death Of Mr. George Floyd
The loss of life is always tragic, and the incident in Minneapolis has damaged the trust in our nation’s law enforcement agencies. The role of peace officers is to protect and serve the citizens of their community. Sadly, what we saw in the video was a man in distress crying for help. Mr. George Floyd did not need to die. Read More
Cities Join Forces with Firefighters and Public Safety Representatives, Labor, and Small Businesses to “Support Local Recovery”
A grassroots coalition of local government, labor, and business is launching a new campaign “Support Local Recovery: Vibrant Cities. Strong Economies.” in an effort to kick start economic recovery in […] Read More
PORAC Co-Sponsors AB 664
On April 29, 2020, PORAC President Brian Marvel, on behalf of the PORAC Board of Directors, wrote a letter to Assemblymember Jim Cooper to inform him of PORAC’s co-sponsorship of […] Read More
Moment of Silence
Join us for a moment of silence to honor our California Fallen Officers. Read More
Fallen Law Enforcement Officers to be Honored During Virtual Candlelight Vigil on May 13
This year, 307 names are being engraved on the walls of the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington, DC, adding to the nearly 22,000 killed in the line of duty […] Read More
COVID-19 Vendor Resource Links
Medical/Insurance/PPE PORAC IBT/Blue Cross Aflac California Casualty Kaiser Permanente Myers-Stevens & Toohey Ace Uniforms Wellness COPLINE 1-800-COPLINE First Responders Wellness – by Simple Financial CAHP Credit Union CalPERS The Police […] Read More
Advocating For Our Members On COVID-19
PORAC recently sent out multiple letters to our elected leaders in the State as well as the Federal government to advocate on behalf of our members during the COVID-19 crisis. Read More
2023 PORAC Policy Platform
The following policy platform outlines PORAC’s immediate recommendations for how we can work together with activists, elected officials, interested stakeholders, and our communities to achieve the objectives. Read More
PORAC Headquarters is Temporarily Closed
Due to the formal order from the Sacramento County Health Officer directing residents to remain at home to mitigate the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), our staff will be working remotely with limited access. Read More
What To Know About Coronavirus (COVID-19) & Safety Reminders
The ongoing spread of the Coronavirus in California has caused plenty of concern around the state. We at PORAC would like to take the time to remind everyone these safety tips on how you can reduce the risk of exposure. Read More
Sylvia Rubio for State Assembly
Sylvia Rubio for State Assembly 2020 Read More
PORAC FUND A HERO
Helping Associations Help Members in Need The unpredictable nature of the job is one of the things that makes the law enforcement profession so unique — and so dangerous. We […] Read More
PORAC Police & Fire Health Plan Open Enrollment
The 2019 open enrollment period will be from September 9, 2019, through October 4, 2019. Read More
AB 392 Lexipol Analysis
Peace Officers Day at the Capitol
Check out this great video from the California Public Safety Partnership highlighting the inaugural Peace Officers Day at the Capitol! Read More
SF Giants LEO Appreciation Night
PRESS RELEASE: DR. SHIRLEY WEBER AMENDS AB 392
After nearly a year of discussions and negotiations around proposed legislation to address the use of force, Assemblymember Shirley Weber and the supporters of AB 392 put forward amended bill language that reflects a compromise with a statewide coalition of law enforcement organizations. Read More
Peace Officer Day At The Capitol
Please join us for the first-ever “Peace Officer Day” at the State Capitol on Tuesday, May 28 — when peace officers and their families from around California will stand together, meet with legislators, and discuss how AB 392 threatens your life and the lives of those you protect. Read More