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A11563Introduced in the Assembly

Enacts the "duty to intervene accountability act" which establishes criminal liability for correction officers who fail to intervene to prevent assaults on incarcerated individuals resulting in death or serious physical injury.

IntroducedAssembly Correction

Introduced by Noah Burroughs, District 18

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Enacts the "duty to intervene accountability act" which establishes criminal liability for correction officers who fail to intervene to prevent assaults on incarcerated individuals resulting in death or serious physical injury.

Where it stands

referred to correction

June 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. referred to correction

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