An act relating to standards for law enforcement identification
Which was disagreed to on a Roll Call Failed -- Needed 99 of 132 to Pass -- Yeas = 81, Nays = 51
Summary
The bill would require every law‑enforcement officer—local, state or federal—to clearly identify themselves by name or badge number on their uniform and to avoid wearing masks or disguises while dealing with the public, except for listed safety or operational reasons. Violations could be punished with a fine up to $1,000 and possible loss of the officer’s certification. The goal is to increase public safety and accountability.
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