BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 6294: Deadly force data collection

Collecting data regarding occasions of justifiable homicide or use of deadly force.

Summary

  • Requires all general authority Washington law enforcement agencies to report to the office of the attorney general regarding the occasions of justifiable homicide or use of deadly force by a public officer, peace officer, or person aiding. Requires the office of the attorney general to compile and make the collected data public.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2016
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
January 14, 2016 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
HB 2882

AN ACT Relating to collecting data regarding occasions of justifiable homicide or use of deadly force;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 6294 in other sessions

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