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- H.R.1789
H.R.1789: State and Local Law Enforcement Discipline, Accountability, and Due Process Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced May 5, 2011
- Latest Major Action June 1, 2011
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (13 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
State and Local Law Enforcement Discipline, Accountability, and Due Process Act of 2011 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to set forth the due process rights, including procedures, that shall be afforded a law enforcement officer (officer) who is the subject of an investigation or disciplinary hearing. Declares that an officer shall not be: (1) prohibited from engaging in political activity or be denied the right...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| May 5, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.) |