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2021 LA S.B. 33

Title - Provides for responsibilities of law enforcement officers while interacting with the public.

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Provides for responsibilities of law enforcement officers while interacting with the public.

2021 KY S.B. 283

Title - AN ACT relating to public protection.

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Limits circumstances in which a warrant may be issued authorizing entry without notice,requires creation of a warrant application form,requires reporting of data on warrants authorizing entry without notice,requires 10-second pause after announcing the pr...

Limits circumstances in which a warrant may be issued authorizing entry without notice,requires creation of a warrant application form,requires reporting of data on warrants authorizing entry without notice,requires 10-second pause after announcing the presence of law enforcement officers prior to entering premises to serve a warrant,requires use of body-worn cameras by law enforcement officers serving warrants,creates processes for enforcement.

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2021 KY S.B. 283

Title - AN ACT relating to public protection.

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Limits circumstances in which a warrant may be issued authorizing entry without notice,requires creation of a warrant application form,requires reporting of data on warrants authorizing entry without notice,requires 10-second pause after announcing the pr...

Limits circumstances in which a warrant may be issued authorizing entry without notice,requires creation of a warrant application form,requires reporting of data on warrants authorizing entry without notice,requires 10-second pause after announcing the presence of law enforcement officers prior to entering premises to serve a warrant,requires use of body-worn cameras by law enforcement officers serving warrants,creates processes for enforcement.

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2021 TN H.B. 1406

Title - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38,Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal justice.

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Relates to Law Enforcement,requires law enforcement agencies to develop certain policies regarding the use of force,prohibits magistrates from issuing no-knock warrants.

2021 TN H.B. 1406

Title - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38,Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal justice.

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Relates to Law Enforcement,requires law enforcement agencies to develop certain policies regarding the use of force,prohibits magistrates from issuing no-knock warrants.

2021 MD H.B. 707

Title - AN ACT concerning Public Safety – Law Enforcement Reform

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Provides that the Police Department of Baltimore City is an agency and instrumentality of the City of Baltimore, instead of the State,provides that police officers of the department have the authority conferred under Title 2 of the Criminal Procedure Arti...

Provides that the Police Department of Baltimore City is an agency and instrumentality of the City of Baltimore, instead of the State,provides that police officers of the department have the authority conferred under Title 2 of the Criminal Procedure Article,requires that a certain “no-knock” search warrant be preapproved by a certain supervisor and the State’s Attorney,alters the required frequency of certain police training.

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2021 MD H.B. 707

Title - AN ACT concerning Public Safety – Law Enforcement Reform

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Provides that the Police Department of Baltimore City is an agency and instrumentality of the City of Baltimore, instead of the State,provides that police officers of the department have the authority conferred under Title 2 of the Criminal Procedure Arti...

Provides that the Police Department of Baltimore City is an agency and instrumentality of the City of Baltimore, instead of the State,provides that police officers of the department have the authority conferred under Title 2 of the Criminal Procedure Article,requires that a certain “no-knock” search warrant be preapproved by a certain supervisor and the State’s Attorney,alters the required frequency of certain police training.

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2021 KS H.B. 2133

Title - AN ACT concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure,relating to search and seizure,requiring a law enforcement officer executing a search warrant to announce their presence before entering,amending K.S.A. 22-2510 and repealing the existing section.

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Requires a law enforcement officer executing a search warrant at residential premises to be uniformed and to knock and announce themselves before entering the property.

2021 KS H.B. 2133

Title - AN ACT concerning crimes, punishment and criminal procedure,relating to search and seizure,requiring a law enforcement officer executing a search warrant to announce their presence before entering,amending K.S.A. 22-2510 and repealing the existing section.

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Requires a law enforcement officer executing a search warrant at residential premises to be uniformed and to knock and announce themselves before entering the property.

2021 MD S.B. 419

Title - AN ACT repealing a provision of law authorizing an application for a search warrant to contain a request authorizing the executing law enforcement officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, place, or thing to be searched without giving notice of the officer’s authority or purpose under certain circumstances,applies the Act prospectively.

Law Number - 2021 MD S.B. 419

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Repeals a provision of law authorizing an application for a search warrant to contain a request authorizing the executing law enforcement officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, place, or thing to be searched without giving notice of the officer...

Repeals a provision of law authorizing an application for a search warrant to contain a request authorizing the executing law enforcement officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, place, or thing to be searched without giving notice of the officer’s authority or purpose under certain circumstances,applies the Act prospectively.

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2021 MD S.B. 419

Title - AN ACT repealing a provision of law authorizing an application for a search warrant to contain a request authorizing the executing law enforcement officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, place, or thing to be searched without giving notice of the officer’s authority or purpose under certain circumstances,applies the Act prospectively.

Law Number - 2021 MD S.B. 419

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Repeals a provision of law authorizing an application for a search warrant to contain a request authorizing the executing law enforcement officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, place, or thing to be searched without giving notice of the officer...

Repeals a provision of law authorizing an application for a search warrant to contain a request authorizing the executing law enforcement officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, place, or thing to be searched without giving notice of the officer’s authority or purpose under certain circumstances,applies the Act prospectively.

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2021 NH H.B. 507

Title - AN ACT prohibiting no-knock warrants.

Law Number - 2021 NH H.B. 507

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Prohibits a law enforcement officer from seeking, executing, or participating in the execution of a no-knock search warrant.