SB2179Introduced in the Senate
Relating To Law Enforcement.
Introduced by Tim Richards, District 4
What does this bill do?
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Official description
By 1/1/2027, requires all law enforcement agencies in the State to maintain a policy on the visible identification of law enforcement officers. Requires law enforcement agencies to maintain confidential, accurate records documenting each officer's adherence to the agency's visible identification policy. Prohibits state and county law enforcement agencies from assisting any law enforcement operation conducted by a federal law enforcement agency that fails or refuses to maintain a policy on the visible identification of law enforcement officers that meets the standards of state law. By 1/1/2027, requires state and county law enforcement agencies to maintain a policy on the minimum requirements to cooperate with a federal law enforcement agency enforcing federal immigration laws in the State.
Where it stands
Referred to PSM/EIG, JDC/WAM.
January 26, 2026
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Bill history
Pending Introduction.
Introduced and passed First Reading.
Referred to PSM/EIG, JDC/WAM.
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