MA H1305

Bill

Relative to officer-involved deaths or injuries

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to officer-involved injury or death law enforcement protocol and incident reporting. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a uniform protocol for law enforcement agencies in Massachusetts to report information related to officer-involved injuries or deaths. The bill requires law enforcement agencies to report details such as the age, gender, and race/ethnicity of the officers and individuals involved, the circumstances of the incident, and whether weapons or signs of mental illness were present. The Attorney General's office is responsible for creating the reporting forms and publishing an annual report summarizing the data. Agencies that fail to comply with the reporting requirements will be ineligible for federal and other grant funding.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (15)

Marjorie Decker (D), Solomon Goldstein-Rose (I), Carlos González (D), Russell Holmes (D), Jay Kaufman (D), Mary Keefe (D), Kay Khan (D), Jason Lewis (D), Jay Livingstone (D), Elizabeth Malia (D), Alice Peisch (D), Denise Provost (D), Dave Rogers (D), Byron Rushing (D), Bud Williams (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4767 (on 07/17/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1305

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1305
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1305.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1380	Relative to retired capitol police officers disabled in the performance of duty	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H1385	Providing for binding arbitration for fire fighters and police 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
H4085	Increasing The Maximum Age To Be Eligible For Appointment As A Special Police Officer In The City Of Somerville	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 92 of the Acts of 2018	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
H4767	Public safety	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
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
S1371	Relative to police training	Accompanied S1328	Similar To
S1377	Further defining a Hate Crime	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1452	Exempting certain positions in the police department of the town of Millis from the civil service law	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 33 of the Acts of 2017	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

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