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MO HB1322
Bill
Status
3/12/2015
Primary Sponsor
Courtney Curtis
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AI Summary
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Establishes a 14-member "Joint Committee on Police Department Oversight" with 7 members from the House and 7 from the Senate, with no party holding more than 4 seats from either chamber
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Requires the committee to ensure police departments implement recommendations when the U.S. Department of Justice or Attorney General issues findings of unconstitutional police practices
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Mandates the state offer assistance, if possible, to help police departments implement DOJ recommendations
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Requires the committee to meet at least twice yearly and file an annual report with the General Assembly by December 31, beginning in 2015
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Members receive no compensation but may be reimbursed for reasonable expenses related to their official duties
Legislative Description
Establishes the Joint Committee on Police Department Oversight
Last Action
Public Hearing Completed (H)
4/13/2015