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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I
HB 2291 Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; deputy sheriffs.
Introduced by: Angelia Williams Graves | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Law-enforcement civilian oversight bodies; deputy sheriffs. Adds a sheriff's office to those law-enforcement agencies that may be overseen by a law-enforcement civilian oversight body created by a locality and adds a nonprobationary deputy sheriff of a sheriff's office to those law-enforcement officers who are subject to such body if created by a locality. The bill provides that any disciplinary determinations made by the law-enforcement civilian oversight body on any nonprobationary deputy sheriff shall be advisory only and that if the sheriff's office declines to implement such disciplinary determination, the office shall create a public written record of its rationale for declining to implement the recommended disciplinary determination.
FULL TEXT
- 01/15/21 House: Presented and ordered printed 21101778D pdf
- 02/02/21 House: Printed as engrossed 21101778D-E pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
HISTORY
- 01/15/21 House: Presented and ordered printed 21101778D
- 01/15/21 House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 01/20/21 House: Assigned PS sub: Public Safety
- 01/28/21 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (5-Y 3-N)
- 01/29/21 House: Reported from Public Safety with amendment(s) (12-Y 8-N)
- 02/01/21 House: Read first time
- 02/02/21 House: Read second time
- 02/02/21 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/02/21 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2291E
- 02/02/21 House: Printed as engrossed 21101778D-E
- 02/03/21 House: Read third time and passed House (53-Y 46-N)
- 02/03/21 House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N)
- 02/04/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/04/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/05/21 Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/21 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (12-Y 2-N 1-A)