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OH HB616
Bill
Status
4/24/2018
Primary Sponsor
Thomas West
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AI Summary
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Prohibits law enforcement officials and agencies from establishing or maintaining plans using arrest or citation quotas to evaluate, promote, compensate, transfer, or discipline police officers, either formally or informally
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Forbids requiring or suggesting that police officers meet quota mandates and prohibits offering financial rewards or benefits based on quota achievement
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Applies to county sheriffs, village marshals, municipal and township police departments, township constables, police districts, and the state highway patrol
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Allows law enforcement agencies to collect and analyze arrest and citation data to ensure officers comply with legal obligations and to assess proportions of enforcement activity
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Requires the Attorney General to establish an anonymous online reporting form for police officers to report quota violations and mandates investigation within one year of receiving a report, with authority to issue cease-and-desist orders if violations are found
Legislative Description
Prohibit arrest and citation quotas
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law Enforcement
Last Action
Refer to Committee: Government Accountability and Oversight
5/15/2018