Bills: HB2240 , HB2255

Keywords: law enforcement, police, officer safety, officer wellness, violent attacks, ambush attacks, assaults on police, anti-police violence, public safety, Department of Justice, Attorney General, FBI, National Institute of Justice, Uniform Crime Reporting, UCR, NIBRS, Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted Data Collection, LEOKA, bulletproof vests, Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership

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• Additionally, the BCA's law enforcement officers killed and assaulted, or LEOKA, data from 2021 to 2024
• officers killed and enforcement officers killed and assaulted<00:03:30.200><c> or</c><00:03:30.439><c> leoka
• data</c><00:03:31.640><c> from</c><00:03:32.120><c> 2021</c><00:03:33.120><c> to</c> assaulted or leoka
• data from 2021 to assaulted or leoka data from 2021 to 2024<00:03:34.799><c> includes</c> 2024 includes

Committee: Senate Judiciary and Public Safety

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• against a peace officer, according to the BCA's posted Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted, or LEOKA
• the statute concerning fourth-degree assault against a peace officer, according to the BCA's posted LEOKA
• According to the BCA's posted LEOKA data from 2021 to 2024, there are over 3,000 assaults and over 1,400

Committee: House Public Safety Finance and Policy