Legislation

Title: Criminal Procedure - Law Enforcement Procedures - Use of Force
Sponsored by: Delegate Washington
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/15 at 1:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note
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Synopsis

Providing that a certain police officer is justified in using force under certain circumstances; providing that a certain police officer is justified in using deadly force under certain circumstances; prohibiting a police officer from using a certain type of restraint, subject to a certain exception; requiring a certain police officer to make a certain attempt to intervene, to terminate, or to prevent a certain other officer's use of a certain type of restraint under certain circumstances; etc.

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2021 Legislative Date 2/02/2021 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2021 Legislative Date 2/02/2021 Action Hearing 2/15 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Law Enforcement Procedures - Use of Force Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/02/2021	2/02/2021	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/02/2021	2/02/2021	Hearing 2/15 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - Criminal Procedure - Law Enforcement Procedures - Use of Force

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