Montgomery County Council Scorecard

Bill 27-20E: Use of Force Policy link

Mandates police reduce their use of force against those they interact with, who are disproportionately Black and brown people and people with disabilities.

JUFJCF Position

Support

Status:

Passed unanimously July 29, 2020

Final vote

Matched JUFJCF position
S = Councilmember was a sponsor
  • Amendments opposed by JUFJCF
  • Allows police to enter homes unannounced and without knocking, the type of entry that led directly to the death of Breonna Taylor. Passed