Thin Blue Line Act

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Bill Number

S 459

Introduced

Feb 15, 2023

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S428)

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Topics

Crime and Law Enforcement Crime victims Criminal procedure and sentencing Emergency medical services and trauma care Fires First responders and emergency personnel Health personnel Law enforcement officers Violent crime

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Summary

Thin Blue Line Act

This bill expands the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder.

Actions

Feb 15, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S428)
Feb 15, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 15, 2023

Introduced in Senate

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