MD HB1121 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-11 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-11 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that a police officer is justified in using force under certain circumstances; providing that a police officer is justified in using deadly force under certain circumstances; requiring a trier of fact to consider certain factors when assessing whether a certain police officer's beliefs and actions were reasonable; requiring a trier of fact to consider a certain police officer's beliefs and actions from the perspective of a reasonable police officer; etc.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Law Enforcement Procedures - Use of Force
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-11 | House | Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
2019-02-08 | House | First Reading Judiciary |