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VT H0171
Bill
Status
2/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Burditt
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AI Summary
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Attorney General may investigate any law enforcement officer who unholsters a firearm while performing official duties
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Investigations must be completed within 90 days, with exceptions allowed for incidents involving multiple individuals who were shot or physically injured
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Written reports must be submitted to the investigated officer and their employing agency, including a statement of facts, detailed analysis, conclusions, and any recommendations for criminal charges or policy changes
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Attorney General must adopt rules establishing the standard of review, investigation timelines, and procedures for public access to information about investigations
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Effective date: July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
An act relating to Attorney General investigations into a law enforcement officer’s use of a firearm
Last Action
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary
2/7/2025