US SB2807 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 15 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2013 [sic]- Requires states that receive certain criminal justice assistance grants to report to the Attorney General on a quarterly basis certain information regarding the death of any person who is detained, arrested, en route to incarceration, or incarcerated in state or local facilities or a boot camp prison. Imposes penalties on states that fail to comply with such reporting requirements.Requires the head of each federal law enforcement agency to report to the Attorney General annually certain information regarding the death of any person who: (1) is detained or arrested by any officer of such agency (or by any state or local law enforcement officer for purposes of a federal law enforcement operation); or (2) is en route to be incarcerated or detained, or is incarcerated or detained, at any federal correctional facility or federal pretrial detention facility located within the United States or any other facility pursuant to a contract with or used by such agency.Requires the Attorney General to study such information and report on means by which it can be used to reduce the number of such deaths.

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Title

Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2013

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-09-15SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

HB1447 (Same As) 2014-12-18 - Became Public Law No: 113-242.

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