Model Legislation

Indiana HB1006

Law Enforcement Officers
Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee

Requires the Indiana law enforcement training board to establish mandatory training in de-escalation as part of the use-of-force curriculum, and requires de-escalation training to be provided as a part of: (1) pre-basic training; (2) mandatory in-service training; and (3) the executive training program. Establishes a procedure to allow the Indiana law enforcement training board to decertify an officer who has committed misconduct. Defines “chokehold” and prohibits the use of a chokehold under certain circumstances.

NBCSL Member Sponsors

  • Rep. Robin Shackleford (IN)