l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 895

Expands definition of "involved officer" to include officer involved in incident in which use of deadly force caused serious physical injury.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Expands definition of "involved officer" to include officer involved in incident in which use of deadly force caused serious physical injury. Increases to six number of sessions with mental health professional that law enforcement agency must pay for and requires involved officer to attend all sessions. Requires testing involved officer for controlled substances, including anabolic steroids, immediately following incident in which use of deadly force caused death or serious physical injury. Requires Department of Justice to investigate incident in which use of deadly physical force by police officer resulted in death or serious physical injury of person. Authorizes department to bring criminal prosecution for violation of law by involved officer. Requires district attorney's office in county in which incident occurred to reimburse department for costs of investigation and prosecution. Requires Board on Public Safety Standards and Training to ensure that police officers and certified reserve officers receive periodic psychological evaluations as condition of certification. Requires Department of Public Safety Standards and Training to recommend and board to establish by rule when results of, or failure to submit to, psychological evaluation requires suspension or revocation of certification.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    SGGCP

    Its course

    February 22 to June 30, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action3 actions on 3 days

    In the SenateFeb 22 to Jun 30 · stopped128 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Mar 17 days

    JudiciaryMar 1 to Jun 30 · stopped121 days

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 22 – Jun 30

    1. Feb 22Introduced
    2. Mar 1Sent to Judiciary
    3. Jun 30Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Feb 22Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Mar 1Referred to Judiciary, then Ways and Means.Senate
    3. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.Senate