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FL S1512

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

Randolph Bracy

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "serious bodily injury" as bodily injury involving substantial risk of death, unconsciousness, protracted disfigurement, or loss/impairment of bodily function.

  • Requires law enforcement agencies to collect and report information on incidents where deadly force resulted in serious bodily injury or death to the Department of Law Enforcement within 15 days after each calendar quarter ends.

  • Mandates collection of detailed information including demographics of officer and subject, incident date/time/location, type of force used, injuries/deaths, reason for contact, resistance offered, weapons possessed, and nonlethal efforts attempted.

  • Requires the Department of Law Enforcement to provide a standardized reporting form to agencies and establish electronic submission capability for the collected information.

  • Establishes a database maintained by the Department of Law Enforcement in consultation with the Florida Sheriffs Association and Florida Police Chiefs Association to retain deadly force information for at least 10 years.

Legislative Description

Use of Deadly Force

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice1/12/2018

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