An Act relative to justice, equity and accountability in law enforcement in the Commonwealth
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Racial Justice and Police Reform
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith provide justice, equity and accountability in law enforcement, therefore, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2020 | House | Governors amendment adopted, in concurrence |
| 12/23/2020 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 12/23/2020 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 12/23/2020 | House | Re-enacted - 107 YEAS to 51 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 326) |
| 12/21/2020 | Senate | For report, see S2981 |
| 12/31/2020 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 253 of the Acts of 2020 |
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