HB 85 - Requires Onlookers Remain 25 Feet Away from Police in Action - Louisiana Key Vote

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Title: Requires Onlookers Remain 25 Feet Away from Police in Action

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Title: Requires Onlookers Remain 25 Feet Away from Police in Action

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires public onlookers remain 25 feet away from police in action.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits an individual from knowingly or intentionally approaching a police officer within 25 feet if given a verbal command to back away or retreat (Sec. 1). 

  • Defines “Law Enforcement Officer” (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that whoever violates this will pay a fine of not more than $500 dollars or be imprisoned for sixty days, or both (Sec. 1).

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Requires Onlookers Remain 25 Feet Away from Police in Action

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires public onlookers remain 25 feet away from police in action.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits an individual from knowingly or intentionally approaching a police officer within 25 feet if given a verbal command to back away or retreat (Sec. 1). 

  • Defines “Law Enforcement Officer” (Sec. 1). 

  • Specifies that whoever violates this will pay a fine of not more than $500 dollars or be imprisoned for sixty days, or both (Sec. 1).

Title: Requires Onlookers Remain 25 Feet Away from Police in Action

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