H.R. 253 - No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007
Criminal justice. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- Summary:
- To increase the evidentiary standard required to convict a person for a drug offense, to require screening of law enforcement officers or others acting under color of law participating in drug task forces, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007
H.R. 253 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To increase the evidentiary standard required to convict a person for a drug offense, to require screening of law enforcement officers or others acting under color of law participating in drug task forces, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To increase the evidentiary standard required to convict a person for a drug offense, to require screening of law enforcement officers or others acting under color of law participating in drug task forces, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- No More Tulias: Drug Law Enforcement Evidentiary Standards Improvement Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Criminal justice
- Budgets
- Civil rights
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Criminal statistics
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration
- Drug abuse
- Drug law enforcement
- Evidence (Law)
- Federal aid to law enforcement
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Governmental investigations
- Informers
- Labor
- Law
- Law enforcement officers
- Minorities
- Police
- Police corruption
- Rating of employees
- State and local government
- State laws
- Witnesses
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/05/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/05/2007 1/05/2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 2/02/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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