Maryland House Bill 1309 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a certain police officer from using certain force against a person who is handcuffed or restrained, subject to certain exceptions; establishing certain requirements on the use of certain force by a police officer; prohibiting a police officer from using a certain weapon against a person, subject to certain exceptions; prohibiting a police officer from using deadly force, subject to certain exceptions; authorizing a police officer to use deadly force only under certain circumstances; etc.

Criminal Procedure - Law Enforcement Procedures - Use of Force

Del. Debra Davis [D]	Del. Charlotte Crutchfield [D]	Del. Gabriel Acevero [D]	Del. Wanika Fisher [D]
Del. Jazz Lewis [D]	Del. Emily Shetty [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-10	House	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-07	House	First Reading Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Criminal Procedure	2	501	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure	2	502	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure	2	503	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure	2	504	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Procedure	2	505	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	3	207	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1309?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb1309f.pdf