AG Ferguson: Bill to create a statewide database of police use-of-force incidents passes Legislature with overwhelming bipartisan support
Sen. T’wina Nobles prime sponsored the Attorney General requested legislation
OLYMPIA — With an overwhelming bipartisan 46-2 vote, the state Legislature today took a final vote on a bill Attorney General Bob Ferguson requested to create a database of police use-of-force incidents so the public, policymakers, researchers and law enforcement can access the data. Currently in Washington state, there is no central repository for use-of-force data.
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