Tag: 1033 Program
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Montana Bill to Help Block Federal Militarization of Police Signed into Law
PROHIBITS ACCEPTANCE OF MILITARY-GRADE MATERIEL FROM FEDERAL ENTITIES by Michael Boldin, Tenth Amendment Center (Apr. 24, 2015) — HELENA, Mont. – A bill that would heavily diminish the effect of federal programs that militarize local police was signed into law on Thursday. Introduced by Rep. Nicholas Schwaderer (R-Superior), House Bill 330 (HB330) bans state or local law…
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Correction: New Hampshire House Votes to Reject Federal Militarization of Local Police, 204-134
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 19, 2015 by Michael Maharrey, OffNow Coalition, ©2015 (Feb. 19, 2015) — NOTE: We originally reported the N.H. House passed a bill to stop police militarization. It later came to our attention that the bill was amended during the process, turning it into a study committee. We apologize for the error.…