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2022 Regular Session

Senate Bill 161

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROHIBITION AGAINST HIRING POLICE OFFICERS DISMISSED FOR MALFEASANCE OR WHO RESIGNED OR RETIRED WHILE UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 22, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) prohibit the Police Officer Standards and Training Council from certifying a police officer who was dismissed for malfeasance or resigned or retired while under investigation, and (2) require the council to provide an opportunity for a hearing for such officer and a law enforcement unit seeking to hire such officer.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    6 co-sponsors

    Craig C. Fishbein, Ben McGorty, Christine Palm, Maria P. Horn, Geraldo C. Reyes Jr., Brian T. Smith

    Its course

    February 23 to March 22, 2022, 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 action9 actions on 6 days

    In the SenateFeb 23 to Mar 22 · stopped27 days

    Public Safety and Security CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 813 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

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

    In the Senate Feb 23 – Mar 8

    1. Feb 23Introduced and sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    2. Feb 25Heard in Public Safety and Security Committee
    3. Mar 8Public Safety and Security Committee recommended a substitute for it
    All 9 actions, as published
    1. Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 25PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 8Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 10FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 15REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 22RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 22FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Mar 22SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Mar 22FILE NO.Both houses