HB 547: Restrictions on Traffic Ticket Quotas
This bill would abolish the use of quotas as a tool for peace officer evaluation and would prohibit police stations from mandating arrest, stop, citation, or other quotas.
SB 218: Better Guardrails on Law Enforcement Use of DNA
This bill establishes guardrails around the use by law enforcement of large DNA databases with private user information.
HB 336: Punishment for Manipulating a Phone While Driving
This bill punishes drivers who "manipulate" (use) or even hold their cell phone while operating a vehicle.
HB 266: Restricting Amber Alert Abuse
This bill restricts Amber Alerts so they are not used in custody disputes.
SB 124: Increasing Law Enforcement Accountability
This bill requires any law enforcement agency to confirm whether a prospective hire has previously worked in law enforcement.
What Should Happen if an Officer Lies To Obtain a Search Warrant?
This question has become more than theoretical for Roderick Talley, whose apartment door was blown off its hinges and apartment searched after an officer lied in an affidavit.