H.R. 5143
Sets new rules for police chases in Washington
Removes current limits on police car chases in Washington and generally requires officers to pursue fleeing suspects unless specific risks apply.
- Removes current rules that limit police chases to violent crimes
- Requires police to chase fleeing suspects unless it is too risky or futile
- Orders a report on technology to alert the public about active chases
Passed the House · Senate's turn