Relates to the use of pepper spray by law enforcement officers and public officials
Summary
Provides that police officers may not intentionally or recklessly use pepper spray on an individual who is not being lawfully arrested.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 19, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Harvey Epstein
DDemocratic
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