Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

S 1280 — An Act relative to the collection of data on police use of force

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see S2475

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1280) of Joseph A. Boncore, Jose F. Tosado, Jay R. Kaufman, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the collection of data on police use of force. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see S2475

  2. House concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Sunday April 15, 2018, pending concurrence

  4. Hearing scheduled for 12/19/2017 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in B-1

  5. Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD

  6. Hearing scheduled for 11/28/2017 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  7. House concurred

  8. Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 196 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joseph A. Boncore

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (196)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1280 do?
By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1280) of Joseph A. Boncore, Jose F. Tosado, Jay R. Kaufman, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the collection of data on police use of force. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Who sponsors S 1280?
S 1280 is sponsored by Joseph A. Boncore, José F. Tosado, Jay R. Kaufman, Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Denise Provost, Kay Khan, and Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 1280?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 1280?
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