MA H1241

Bill

Relative to uniform use of deadly force guidelines

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 publishing uniform use of deadly force guidelines. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill requires the police commissioner of every municipal police force and the superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police to publish their respective department's policies or guidelines pertaining to the use of deadly force by members of the police force. The Executive Office of Public Safety and Security is also required to develop and promulgate regulations related to the use of deadly force policies or guidelines used by any municipal or state police force in the Commonwealth. The publication of the policies or guidelines must occur within 90 days of the bill taking effect.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (5)

Evandro Carvalho (D), Carlos González (D), Mary Keefe (D), Elizabeth Malia (D), Byron Rushing (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1241

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1241
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1241.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1249	Permitting the sale and possession of nonlethal electronic control weapons for defensive purposes	Accompanied a study order, see H4691	Similar To
H1284	Relative to weapon regulation	Accompanied a study order, see H4767	Similar To
H1285	Relative to the definition of assault weapons	Accompanied a study order, see H4767	Similar To
H2315	Relative to sentencing guidelines	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H4767	Public safety	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H769	Permitting the purchase and possession of electronic control weapons by abused persons for defensive purposes	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S1027	Relative to fair hiring practices	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1210	Relative to the advanced nursing practice	Accompanied S1257	Similar To

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