WA bill would set new limits on when police can stop drivers
A bill known as the Traffic Safety for All Act would restrict Washington police officers from pulling people over for nonmoving violations.
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Washington bill would set new limits on when police can stop drivers
Police in Washington would be barred from stopping drivers solely for nonmoving violations, like expired tabs or a broken headlight, under a Democratic-backed bill in the state Legislature.
WA bill would limit police officers’ ability to make certain traffic stops. Here’s why
Washington lawmakers on Monday heard a bill aimed at improving traffic safety and reducing racial profiling by restricting reasons for law enforcement to pull over motorists.