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States Race to Pass Policing Reforms After Floyd Death
After George Floyd’s death and nationwide protests, lawmakers in multiple states move quickly to pass policing reform bills. Bipartisan action emerges in Iowa Colorado Minnesota and Virginia while California Oregon and Pennsylvania push broader measures. Some governors resist harsher changes citing budget and political concerns.
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Floyd
Richmond
George Floyd
GOP
Iowa
Tdéok
Colorado
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Amber Widgery
National Conference of State Legislatures
NCSL
California
Steven Bradford
Virginia
Lamont Bagby
Legislative Black Caucus
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Missouri
Mike Parson
Oregon
Portland
Senate
Peter Courtney
Salem
Scott Surowell
Surowell
Daniel Feldman
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York