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WA bill would limit police officers’ ability to make certain traffic stops. Here’s why

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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.

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The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times

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.

·Seattle, United States
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The News TribuneThe News Tribune

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.

·Tacoma, United States
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Police Chief discusses proposal to limit traffic stops

BY PEPPER FISHER OLYMPIA – A bill making its way through the state Legislature would bar police from stopping drivers solely for nonmoving violations, such as expired tabs or a broken headlight.  Instead of pulling people over, officers would send warnings in the mail about nonmoving violations if they have no other reason for a stop. If HB 1512 passes, officers could still pull people over for criminal offenses, such as not wearing a seat belt,…

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The News Tribune broke the news in Tacoma, United States on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
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