S 83

Thin Blue Line Act

Summary

Thin Blue Line Act This bill expands the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX]
Cosponsors
16
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2025-01-14: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-01-14: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2025-01-14: Introduced in Senate