H.R. 2096
Rescinds 2023 changes to D.C. police discipline
Undoes 2023 changes to District of Columbia police discipline by restoring a 90-day time limit, allowing union contract talks on discipline, and limiting the police chief’s penalty power.
- Reinstates a 90-day time limit for starting disciplinary action against D.C. police officers or civilian employees
- Allows officer discipline matters to be negotiated as part of a collective bargaining agreement
- Removes the police chief’s power to increase a trial board’s recommended penalty for misconduct
- Ends the requirement to publish an online schedule of disciplinary hearings for possible termination
Passed the House · Senate's turn