US HB5777 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 52-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-06 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-06 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes a new criminal offense for conduct by certain state or local law enforcement officers in the line of duty that constitutes murder or manslaughter.
Title
Police Accountability Act of 2020
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2020-02-06 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Violent crime
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Violent crime
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5777/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5777/BILLS-116hr5777ih.pdf |
