POLICE NON-LETHAL FORCE
Summary
Urges each police department in this State to develop a plan or strategy for the use of non-lethal force on a person suspected of committing or having committed a criminal offense or resisting arrest, including the use of new technologies and alternatives to the use of firearms in both apprehending a suspect and in protecting a police officer from harm by a suspect.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 10, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 27, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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