HB 1275 CO

0likes☆Favorite🔕SubscribeShare

Introduced

The bill prohibits local and state law enforcement officers from concealing their identity while interacting with the public, with certain exceptions.The bill clarifies state criminal jurisdiction to cover criminal conduct committed by a federal law enforcement officer in the state, even if the officer was acting under color of federal authority. Federal criminal immunity or defense from prosecution does not prohibit state criminal prosecution of a federal law enforcement officer.The bill requires the peace officer standards and training board (P.O.S.T. board) to deny certification to an individual who has previously been employed or who is currently employed by the United States immigration and customs enforcement agency or the United States customs and border protection agency.The bill requires the P.O.S.T. board to prescribe a training for all current and future peace officers regarding immigration law, a peace officer's duty to intervene, excessive force policies, and a peace officer's jurisdictional limit.A peace officer is required to intervene to prevent a federal law enforcement officer from using excessive force.The bill expands the conduct that can constitute the crime of impersonating a peace officer to include a person performing a law enforcement act while concealing the person's identity.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

• M. Froelich Democratic · sponsor
• Y. Zokaie Democratic · sponsor
• I. Jodeh Democratic · sponsor
• M. Weissman Democratic · sponsor
• J. Bacon Democratic · sponsor
• M. Carter Democratic · sponsor
• C. Clifford Democratic · sponsor
• L. García Democratic · sponsor
• L. Gilchrist Democratic · sponsor
• L. Goldstein Democratic · sponsor
• E. Hamrick Democratic · sponsor
• J. Jackson Democratic · sponsor
• S. Lieder Democratic · sponsor
• J. Mabrey Democratic · sponsor
• M. Martinez Democratic · sponsor
• K. McCormick Democratic · sponsor
• K. Nguyen Democratic · sponsor
• A. Paschal Democratic · sponsor
• G. Rydin Democratic · sponsor
• L. Smith Democratic · sponsor
• T. Story Democratic · sponsor
• B. Titone Democratic · sponsor
• E. Velasco Democratic · sponsor
• J. Willford Democratic · sponsor
• S. Woodrow Democratic · sponsor
• L. Cutter Democratic · sponsor
• J. Danielson Democratic · sponsor
• N. Hinrichsen Democratic · sponsor
• C. Kipp Democratic · sponsor
• T. Sullivan Democratic · sponsor
• K. Wallace Democratic · sponsor

1. Mar 17, 2026 House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely · lower
2. Feb 19, 2026 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower