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SB 438: Investigations of Officer-involved Deaths

GENERAL BILL by Bracy

Investigations of Officer-involved Deaths; Requiring that each law enforcement agency have a written policy regarding the investigation of officer-involved deaths; authorizing internal investigations under certain circumstances; authorizing compensation for certain investigations to be determined in a manner consistent with mutual aid agreements; requiring such investigators to publicly release the completed report, redacted as required by law, if the state attorney determines that there is no basis to prosecute the law enforcement officer involved, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7051 (Ch. 2021-241)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/6/2021 Senate • Filed
1/15/2021 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 67
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 66
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7051 (Ch. 2021-241)