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FL S1292

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Frederica Wilson

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "racial profiling" as unequal treatment based solely or primarily on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status, including stopping, questioning, searching, detention, or arrest.

  • Authorizes the Attorney General to send written inquiries to law enforcement agencies requesting written responses or internal investigations upon receiving racial profiling complaints.

  • Empowers the Attorney General to initiate independent investigations or policy reviews of named law enforcement agencies in response to racial profiling allegations.

  • Allows the Attorney General to refer complaints to the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission for policy review or to the state attorney for criminal investigation.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Racial Profiling [SPSC]

Last Action

Died in Committee on Criminal Justice

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice2/3/2010

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