HB 2908-S.E - DIGEST
(DIGEST AS ENACTED)

Creates the joint legislative task force on the use of deadly force in community policing.

Requires the task force to: (1) Review laws, practices, and training programs regarding the use of deadly force in this state and in other states;

(2) Review current policies, practices, and tools used by or otherwise available to law enforcement as an alternative to lethal uses of force, including tasers and other nonlethal weapons; and

(3) Recommend best practices to reduce the number of violent interactions between law enforcement officers and members of the public.

Expires December 31, 2016.