Establishes the crime of strangulation in the first degree; disregard of banned employment procedures
Summary
Establishes the crime of strangulation in the first degree; disregard of banned employment procedures; provides that a person is guilty of strangulation in the first degree; disregard of banned employment procedures when he or she disregards any procedures banned by his or her employment and commits the crime of criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation, and thereby causes serious physical injury or death to another person; makes such offense a class B felony; bans the use of a chokehold.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2017
Last action Mar 3, 2017
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Mar 3, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
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