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HB 1210 IN

Statewide citizen review commission.

IN · session 2021 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2021

Latest action (Jan 14, 2021) First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety

Summary

Creates a statewide citizen review commission (commission) as an independent state agency that investigates and reviews the following: (1) All incidents involving a local law enforcement officer's use of force in attempting to apprehend or gain physical control of a person resulting in the person's death. (2) Citizen complaints involving local law enforcement officer misconduct that are unresolved by the officer's department. Provides that the commission: (1) consists of 15 citizen voting members appointed by the governor and five ex-officio nonvoting members; and (2) is chaired by the inspector general or the inspector general's designee.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)

  1. Jan 14, 2021 Authored by Representative Porter · lower
  2. Jan 14, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety · lower
Subjects
COMMISSIONS OR COUNCILS, Creation of New AgenciesLAW ENFORCEMENT generally

Text versions (1)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 8, 2021 · PDF

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