The bill prohibits a peace officer from using a chokehold. The bill makes an exception if the officer believes his or her life is in danger.

Year

2015

Current status

  • 04/22/2015 - Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely
  • 04/14/2015 - Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
  • 04/13/2015 - House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • 04/02/2015 - House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
  • 03/17/2015 - Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

Sponsors

Melton

Bill number

HB15-1291

Position

Support