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AK SB32
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/18/2023
Primary Sponsor
Elvi Gray-Jackson
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AI Summary
- Prohibits peace officers from knowingly using carotid restraints, tracheal chokes, or other restraints that impede breathing or blood circulation in a manner likely to cause loss of consciousness
- Creates exception allowing such restraints only in situations where deadly force is authorized by law
- Amends AS 11.81.370 by adding a new subsection (d) to establish the prohibition
- Introduced by Senator Gray-Jackson on January 13, 2023
Legislative Description
Chokehold Ban
Crimes
Last Action
COSPONSOR(S): TOBIN
1/20/2023
Committee Referrals
State Affairs1/18/2023
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