HB 7051: Law Enforcement and Correctional Officer Practices
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Byrd ; Driskell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Arrington ; Bartleman ; Benjamin ; Brown ; Bush ; Caruso ; Chambliss ; Davis ; Duran ; Gottlieb ; Hart ; Hunschofsky ; Jenne ; Joseph ; Leek ; Morales ; Omphroy ; Robinson, F. ; Roth ; Smith, D. ; Tant ; Thompson ; Valdés ; Williams ; Woodson
Law Enforcement and Correctional Officer Practices; Requires application for employment or appointment as law enforcement or correctional officer to contain specified disclosures; requires background investigation of applicant to include specified information; requires employing agencies to maintain employment information for minimum period; requires establishment of standards for officer training & policies concerning use of force; requires law enforcement agencies to establish policies for specified use of force investigations; requires investigation to include an independent report; requires report to be submitted to state attorney; requires law enforcement agencies to submit specified data to FDLE; prohibits child younger than certain age from being arrested, charged, or adjudicated delinquent for delinquent act or violation of law.
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2021 | House |
• Filed • Referred to Appropriations Committee • Now in Appropriations Committee • Added to Appropriations Committee agenda • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 4/16/2021 | House |
• Favorable by Appropriations Committee • Reported out of Appropriations Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/20/2021 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2021) |
| 4/21/2021 | House |
• Amendment 962001 filed • Amendment 463897 filed |
| 4/23/2021 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 463897 adopted • Amendment 962001 adopted • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar |
| 4/26/2021 | House |
• Read 3rd time • Passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0 • Message sent to senate |
| 4/26/2021 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules -SJ 723 • Received -SJ 722 |
| 4/27/2021 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/27/21, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 844 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 4/28/2021 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/21 -SJ 957 |
| 4/29/2021 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 859 • Read 3rd time -SJ 859 • Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 859 |
| 4/29/2021 | House |
• In Messages • Ordered enrolled |
| 6/28/2021 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 6/29/2021 |
• Approved by Governor |
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| 7/6/2021 |
• Chapter No. 2021-241 |
