Massachusetts H2621 proposes to regulate administrative leaves for law enforcement officers involved in critical incidents.

Massachusetts H2621 amends Chapter 41 of the General Laws to introduce a new section defining "Critical Incident Leave" for law enforcement officers. This leave applies when officers are placed on administrative leave pending an investigation involving events such as discharging a firearm, stun gun, tear gas, rubber pellets, or using deadly force, resulting in injury or death. The bill mandates that any public reference to this leave must use the term "Critical Incident Leave.

Massachusetts H2621 proposes to regulate administrative leaves for law enforcement officers involved in critical incidents.

Massachusetts H2621 amends Chapter 41 of the General Laws to introduce a new section defining "Critical Incident Leave" for law enforcement officers. This leave applies when officers are placed on administrative leave pending an investigation involving events such as discharging a firearm, stun gun, tear gas, rubber pellets, or using deadly force, resulting in injury or death. The bill mandates that any public reference to this leave must use the term "Critical Incident Leave.