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S01403Introduced in the Senate

Enacts "Cariol's Law"; provides for a duty to intervene when a police officer or peace officer observes another police officer or peace officer using physical force that such officer reasonably believes to be clearly excessive or beyond that which is objectively reasonable under the circumstances.

IntroducedSenate Finance

Introduced by James Sanders, District 10

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Enacts "Cariol's Law"; provides for a duty to intervene when a police officer or peace officer observes another police officer or peace officer using physical force that such officer reasonably believes to be clearly excessive or beyond that which is objectively reasonable under the circumstances.

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REFERRED TO FINANCE

January 7, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO FINANCE

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

  3. PRINT NUMBER 1403A

  4. REFERRED TO FINANCE

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