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Police Training and Accountability Act

Introduced: June 8, 2020 Introduced by: Pocan, Mark Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 8, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Police Training and Accountability Act

This bill provides for the establishment of minimum training standards for law enforcement officers.

Specifically, the bill requires the Civilian Commission on Modern Law Enforcement Training to establish a uniform training requirement, which must include standards pertaining to issues such as the use of force and implicit bias.

What's happening now June 8, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3