l9n/ Connecticut

2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 460

AN ACT CONCERNING USE OF FORCE BY A PEACE OFFICER.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on March 12, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide that use of deadly physical force upon another person by a peace officer may be reasonably believed to be necessary only upon consideration of the totality of the circumstances in order to defend himself, herself or another person or effect an arrest or prevent the escape from custody of a person who the officer reasonably believes to have committed or attempted to commit a felony involving serious injury.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

March 10 to March 12, 2020, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateMar 10 to Mar 12 · stopped2 days

Judiciary CommitteeMar 10 to Mar 12 · stopped2 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Mar 10 – Mar 12

  1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
All 2 actions, as published