| Sept. 16, 2020 |
National |
HR 2574 |
Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2019 |
Bill Passed
- House
(232 - 188)
|
| Sept. 16, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5034 |
Expands the State Earned Sentence Credit System |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 16)
|
| Sept. 15, 2020 |
SC |
H 4831 |
Prohibits the Release of Non-Native Species Into the Wild |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(40 - 0)
|
| Sept. 15, 2020 |
National |
HR 2639 |
Strength in Diversity Act of 2019 |
Bill Passed
- House
(248 - 167)
|
| Sept. 15, 2020 |
PA |
HB 2530 |
Prohibits Governor from Disallowing Gatherings at Places of Worship |
Bill Passed
- House
(149 - 53)
|
| Sept. 15, 2020 |
PA |
HB 2530 |
Prohibits Governor from Disallowing Gatherings at Places of Worship |
Bill Passed
- House
(149 - 53)
|
| Sept. 15, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5035 |
Authorizes Localities to Establish Law-Enforcement Civilian Oversight Bodies |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(20 - 15)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5043 |
Authorizes Mental Health Experts to Accompany Police Officers |
Bill Passed
- House
(57 - 39)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5030 |
Establishes and Amends Various Provisions Relating to Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 19)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5049 |
Prohibits the Acquisition and Use of Military Property by Law Enforcement Agencies |
Bill Passed
- House
(54 - 42)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5024 |
Authorizes the Attorney General to File a Civil Suit or Inquire into Law Enforcement Engaging in Unlawful Practices |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 18)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5024 |
Authorizes the Attorney General to File a Civil Suit or Inquire into Law Enforcement Engaging in Unlawful Practices |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 18)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5030 |
Establishes and Amends Various Provisions Relating to Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 19)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5148 |
Establishes a 4-Level Earned Sentence Credit Classification System |
Bill Passed
- House
(54 - 41)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5007 |
Authorizes Defendants to Be Sentenced by a Judge Rather Than a Jury |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 18)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5007 |
Authorizes Defendants to Be Sentenced by a Judge Rather Than a Jury |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 18)
|
| Sept. 10, 2020 |
MI |
HB 4488 |
Limits the Use of Criminal Background Checks to Prohibit Occupational Licensure |
Bill Passed
- House
(106 - 0)
|
| Sept. 9, 2020 |
PA |
HB 2787 |
Authorizes Individual School Districts to Make Decisions Surrounding Activities and COVID-19 |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(39 - 11)
|
| Sept. 9, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5146 |
Establishes a Process for Automatic Expungement of Criminal Records for Certain Convictions |
Bill Passed
- House
(59 - 37)
|
| Sept. 9, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5012 |
Requires Individual Votes of Virginia Parole Board Members to be Public Records |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(29 - 10)
|
| Sept. 8, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5013 |
Repeals Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Passed
- House
(49 - 45)
|
| Sept. 8, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5013 |
Repeals Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Passed
- House
(49 - 45)
|
| Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5013 |
Repeals Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Failed
- House
(47 - 48)
|
| Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5013 |
Repeals Qualified Immunity for Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Failed
- House
(47 - 48)
|
| Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5099 |
Prohibits No-Knock Search Warrants |
Bill Passed
- House
(56 - 41)
|
| Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5099 |
Prohibits No-Knock Search Warrants |
Bill Passed
- House
(56 - 41)
|
| Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5098 |
Increases Penalty for Filing a False Police Report |
Bill Passed
- House
(55 - 43)
|
| Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5104 |
Increases Employment Assessment and Review Requirements for Law Enforcement Hiring |
Bill Passed
- House
(54 - 42)
|
| Sept. 4, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5069 |
Prohibits Use of Chokeholds by Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Passed
- House
(55 - 43)
|
| Sept. 2, 2020 |
NC |
HB 1105 |
Appropriates COVID Relief Checks to Parents |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(44 - 5)
|
| Sept. 2, 2020 |
MO |
HB 2 |
Amends the Admissibility of Certain Witness Statements |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 8)
|
| Sept. 2, 2020 |
PA |
HB 2787 |
Authorizes Individual School Districts to Make Decisions Surrounding Activities and COVID-19 |
Bill Passed
- House
(155 - 47)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3070 |
Prohibits the Use of Peremptory Challenge to Remove a Prospective Juror on the Basis of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Sexual Orientation, or Religious Affiliation |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(49 - 17)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 1102 |
Requires Employers to Provide H-2A Employees with a Written Notice of their Rights |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(28 - 10)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 145 |
Exempts Certain Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses Involving Minors from Mandatory Sex Offender Registration |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(23 - 10)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2542 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in Criminal Courts |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(49 - 16)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2542 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in Criminal Courts |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(49 - 16)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1185 |
Authorizes Counties to Establish a Sheriff Oversight Board |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(47 - 21)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 493 |
Requires State-Funded Colleges to Clarify Sexual Assault Allegation Procedures |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(31 - 8)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 331 |
Establishes One Credit of Ethnic and Racial Studies as a High School Graduation Requirement |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(62 - 12)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 132 |
Authorizes Incarcerated Transgendered Individuals to be Housed by Gender Identity |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(29 - 10)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 132 |
Authorizes Incarcerated Transgendered Individuals to be Housed by Gender Identity |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(29 - 10)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 823 |
Establishes the Office of Youth and Community Restoration |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(21 - 13)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 629 |
Establishes Legal Protection for Journalists Attending Protest Demonstrations |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(31 - 2)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 629 |
Establishes Legal Protection for Journalists Attending Protest Demonstrations |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(31 - 2)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1869 |
Repeals Certain Judicial Fees |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(59 - 17)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2542 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in Criminal Courts |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 10)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2542 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in Criminal Courts |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 10)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1876 |
Authorizes Undocumented Immigrant Workers to Qualify for State Tax Returns |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(28 - 10)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1299 |
Requires Law Enforcement Agencies to Report the Termination of Officers |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(39 - 0)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1869 |
Repeals Certain Judicial Fees |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 7)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 823 |
Establishes the Office of Youth and Community Restoration |
Bill Passed
- House
(54 - 16)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3234 |
Authorizes Judges to Offer Misdemeanor Diversion Programs to Certain Defendants |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 10)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 145 |
Exempts Certain Persons Convicted of Certain Offenses Involving Minors from Mandatory Sex Offender Registration |
Bill Passed
- House
(41 - 25)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3070 |
Prohibits the Use of Peremptory Challenge to Remove a Prospective Juror on the Basis of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Sexual Orientation, or Religious Affiliation |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 16)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 1383 |
Expands Protections for Paid Family Leave |
Bill Passed
- House
(46 - 16)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 979 |
Requires Corporations to Have Directors From Under-Represented Groups |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(56 - 8)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2147 |
Authorizes Certain Defendants that Participate in the California Conversation Camp Program to File Petitions for Relief |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(51 - 12)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2425 |
Prohibits the Release of Certain Juvenile Police Records |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(53 - 16)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 646 |
Authorizes Individuals on Parole for a Felony Conviction to Vote |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(51 - 16)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
SB 629 |
Establishes Legal Protection for Journalists Attending Protest Demonstrations |
Bill Passed
- House
(49 - 7)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
SB 629 |
Establishes Legal Protection for Journalists Attending Protest Demonstrations |
Bill Passed
- House
(49 - 7)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
SB 132 |
Authorizes Incarcerated Transgendered Individuals to be Housed by Gender Identity |
Bill Passed
- House
(52 - 15)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
SB 132 |
Authorizes Incarcerated Transgendered Individuals to be Housed by Gender Identity |
Bill Passed
- House
(52 - 15)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1196 |
Prohibits Law Enforcement Agencies from Authorizing the Use of Carotid Restraints or Choke Holds |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 1)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1506 |
Requires a State Prosecutor to Investigate Certain Officer-Involved Shootings |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 1)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
SB 1102 |
Requires Employers to Provide H-2A Employees with a Written Notice of their Rights |
Bill Passed
- House
(52 - 18)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1196 |
Prohibits Law Enforcement Agencies from Authorizing the Use of Carotid Restraints or Choke Holds |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 1)
|
| Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 979 |
Requires Corporations to Have Directors From Under-Represented Groups |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 8)
|
| Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3121 |
Establishes a Task Force for Reparations to African Americans |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(33 - 3)
|
| Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2992 |
Prohibits Employer Punishment for Employee Leave Time |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(34 - 3)
|
| Aug. 29, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2425 |
Prohibits the Release of Certain Juvenile Police Records |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 10)
|
| Aug. 28, 2020 |
CA |
AB 646 |
Authorizes Individuals on Parole for a Felony Conviction to Vote |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(29 - 10)
|
| Aug. 28, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1185 |
Authorizes Counties to Establish a Sheriff Oversight Board |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 11)
|
| Aug. 28, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2847 |
Requires Microstamping Within Handguns |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(25 - 12)
|
| Aug. 28, 2020 |
VA |
HB 5029 |
Establishes a Felony Charge for Officers that Fail to Intervene When Witnessing Unlawful Deadly Force |
Bill Passed
- House
(55 - 42)
|
| Aug. 28, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5029 |
Prohibits Search and Seizure Based Solely on the Odor of Marijuana |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 14)
|
| Aug. 27, 2020 |
NJ |
A 4369 |
Repeals Mandatory Minimum Prison Terms For Certain Offenses |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 15)
|
| Aug. 27, 2020 |
NJ |
A 2370 |
Establishes Compassionate Release System for Inmates with Terminal Illnesses |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 7)
|
| Aug. 27, 2020 |
NJ |
A 4320 |
Expands Ballot Receipt and Election Deadlines |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(24 - 14)
|
| Aug. 27, 2020 |
NJ |
A 4320 |
Expands Ballot Receipt and Election Deadlines |
Bill Passed
- House
(51 - 27)
|
| Aug. 27, 2020 |
NJ |
S 2519 |
Authorizes Public Health Emergency Credits for Certain Inmates |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 16)
|
| Aug. 26, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5032 |
Repeals the 6-Month Mandatory Minimum Requirement for Assaulting Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 15)
|
| Aug. 25, 2020 |
MO |
HB 11 |
Classifies the Crime of Child Endangerment as a First-Degree Felony |
Bill Passed
- House
(111 - 39)
|
| Aug. 25, 2020 |
MO |
HB 46 |
Repeals Residency Requirement for Law Enforcement in St. Louis |
Bill Passed
- House
(113 - 38)
|
| Aug. 25, 2020 |
MO |
HB 66 |
Establishes a Pre-Trial Witness Protection Services Fund |
Bill Passed
- House
(118 - 31)
|
| Aug. 25, 2020 |
MO |
HB 16 |
Classifies Knowingly Transferring a Firearm to a Minor for the Purpose of Avoiding an Arrest or Investigation as a Felony |
Bill Passed
- House
(99 - 49)
|
| Aug. 24, 2020 |
CA |
AB 901 |
Limits a School District's Ability to Refer Students to Probation Officers |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 7)
|
| Aug. 24, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1950 |
Limits Length of Probation Terms |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 12)
|
| Aug. 24, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3234 |
Authorizes Judges to Offer Misdemeanor Diversion Programs to Certain Defendants |
Bill Passed
- House
(43 - 26)
|
| Aug. 12, 2020 |
TN |
SB 8005 |
Increases Criminal Penalties for Protesting on Public Property |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(26 - 5)
|
| Aug. 12, 2020 |
TN |
SB 8005 |
Increases Criminal Penalties for Protesting on Public Property |
Bill Passed
- House
(71 - 20)
|
| Aug. 11, 2020 |
NE |
LB 1060 |
Prohibits Racial Discrimination in the Workplace Based on Certain Hair Textures and Styles |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 12)
|
| Aug. 10, 2020 |
OR |
HB 4301 |
Prohibits Use of Chokeholds by Law Enforcement Officers |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 5)
|
| Aug. 7, 2020 |
MO |
SB 1 |
Amends Criminal Justice Laws |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 3)
|
| Aug. 4, 2020 |
NV |
SB 2 |
Repeals Existing Law Protecting Peace Officers From Investigations |
Bill Passed
- House
(25 - 17)
|
| Aug. 3, 2020 |
NV |
SB 2 |
Repeals Existing Law Protecting Peace Officers From Investigations |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(13 - 8)
|
| Aug. 1, 2020 |
NV |
AB 3 |
Establishes Police Reforms for Nevada Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- House
(38 - 4)
|
| July 30, 2020 |
NJ |
S 971 |
Authorizes Compensation for College Athletes |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(30 - 9)
|
| July 30, 2020 |
NJ |
S 19 |
Establishes Juneteenth Day as a Public Holiday |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(35 - 3)
|