HB 568-FN (2015): requiring a supervisory law enforcement officer to arrest a law enforcement officer when the supervisor knows that the law enforcement officer has committed a criminal offense.

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HB 568-FN (2015)

requiring a supervisory law enforcement officer to arrest a law enforcement officer when the supervisor knows that the law enforcement officer has committed a criminal offense.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 17, 2015. The committee met in executive session on March 2, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 12, 2015. On March 12, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 231–66.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 17, 2015, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
  • March 2, 2015, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204

Votes

  • March 12, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 231, nays 66, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • February 17, 2015: Public Hearing: 2/17/2015 10:30 AM LOB 204
  • March 2, 2015: Executive Session: 3/2/2015 10:00 AM LOB 204
  • March 5, 2015: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 11 (Vote 16-0; CC); HC19, PG. 396
  • March 12, 2015: Removed from Consent (Rep Hoell)
  • March 12, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 231-66

Laws It Would Change

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