Enacts "Cariol's Law"
Summary
Enacts "Cariol's Law"; provides for a duty to intervene when a police officer or peace officer observes another police officer or peace officer using physical force that such officer reasonably believes to be clearly excessive or beyond that which is objectively reasonable under the circumstances.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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S1403
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S1403A
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MINOR
This bill was amended to add three new sponsors (Cleare, Fahy, Fernandez, Myrie, Sepulveda) and updated the bill number to S1403-A. The substantive policy content regarding police accountability, duty to intervene, and liability for excessive force remains unchanged from the original version.
TECHNICAL
Added three new sponsors to the bill: Cleare, Fahy, Fernandez, Myrie, and Sepulveda.
Updated the bill number from S1403 to S1403-A and changed the page number in the footer from LBD04222-01-5 to LBD04222-04-5.
Added committee discharge language indicating the bill was amended, reprinted, and recommitted to the Finance Committee.
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 1403A
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 9, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO FINANCE
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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