MA S1280

Bill

MA S1280

Relative to the collection of data on police use of force

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the collection of data on police use of force. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Massachusetts Attorney General to create a uniform protocol for law enforcement agencies to report information related to officer-involved injuries or deaths, including details about the officers, the injured or deceased individuals, and the circumstances surrounding the incident. Law enforcement agencies must submit these reports within 30 days of an incident, and the Attorney General must post the reports online. Agencies that fail to comply will be ineligible for federal and other grant funds. The Attorney General is also required to prepare an annual report summarizing the data and providing recommendations to reduce the number and severity of such incidents.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (8)

Joseph Boncore (D), Marjorie Decker (D), Pat Jehlen (D), Jay Kaufman (D), Kay Khan (D), Jason Lewis (D), Denise Provost (D), José Tosado (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2475 (on 04/23/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1280

(19 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1280
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S1280.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1437	Providing for special death benefits to fallen public safety officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H2501	Relative to construction and rehabilitation of public safety facilities	No further action taken	Similar To
H2532	Relative to the appointment and reappointment of public safety officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H3885	Authorizing retired police officers serving as special police officers in the town of Canton to serve until the age of 70	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 87 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
H4146	Exempting the position part-time officer in the police department in the town of Athol from the civil service law	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 280 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4918	Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Stoughton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 352 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H913	Relative to public safety on roadways and transit	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S1329	Relative to the regionalization of public safety services	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1364	To include federal law enforcement officers as police officers	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1470	Relative to the contraction of MRSA by public safety personnel	Accompanied a study order, see S2491	Similar To
S1472	Providing additional benefits to survivors of certain public safety employees	Accompanied a study order, see S2491	Similar To
S1904	Relative to pedestrian public safety	Accompanied a study order, see S2483	Similar To
S2006	Further strengthening public safety by reducing unlicensed, uninsured driving by OUI offenders	Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2034	Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the city of Taunton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
S2060	Establishing a Special Senate Committee on cyber security readiness	Again adopted and placed on file	Similar To
S2138	Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the city of Brockton	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
S2475	Relative to the collection of data on police use of force	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Replaced by
S431	Relative to the moose population in the Commonwealth	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S961	Relative to private right of action to preserve public safety	Accompanied a study order, see S2313	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1437

Providing for special death benefits to fallen public safety officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4654

Similar To

H2501

Relative to construction and rehabilitation of public safety facilities

No further action taken

Similar To

H2532

Relative to the appointment and reappointment of public safety officers

Accompanied a study order, see H4654

Similar To

H3885

Authorizing retired police officers serving as special police officers in the town of Canton to serve until the age of 70

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 87 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

H4146

Exempting the position part-time officer in the police department in the town of Athol from the civil service law

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 280 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H4918

Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the town of Stoughton

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 352 of the Acts of 2018

Similar To

H913

Relative to public safety on roadways and transit

Accompanied a study order, see H4874

Similar To

S1329

Relative to the regionalization of public safety services

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1364

To include federal law enforcement officers as police officers

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1470

Relative to the contraction of MRSA by public safety personnel

Accompanied a study order, see S2491

Similar To

S1472

Providing additional benefits to survivors of certain public safety employees

Accompanied a study order, see S2491

Similar To

S1904

Relative to pedestrian public safety

Accompanied a study order, see S2483

Similar To

S2006

Further strengthening public safety by reducing unlicensed, uninsured driving by OUI offenders

Referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2034

Authorizing the appointment of retired police officers as special police officers in the city of Taunton

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 150 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

S2060

Establishing a Special Senate Committee on cyber security readiness

Again adopted and placed on file

Similar To

S2138

Authorizing the appointment of special police officers in the city of Brockton

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 82 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

S2475

Relative to the collection of data on police use of force

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Replaced by

S431

Relative to the moose population in the Commonwealth

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S961

Relative to private right of action to preserve public safety

Accompanied a study order, see S2313

Similar To

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