Relating to law enforcement misconduct and law enforcement interactions with certain detained or arrested individuals and other members of the public, to public entity liability for those interactions, and to the confinement, conviction, or release of detained or arrested individuals.

This bill, known as the George Floyd Act, creates a new legal pathway for individuals to sue government entities when law enforcement officers allegedly violate their rights during interactions. It establishes that public entities like cities and counties are directly responsible for wrongful actions by their peace officers, regardless of whether those actions followed existing policies. The law allows victims to seek damages for rights violations under state or federal law and sets a two-year deadline for filing such claims. By removing certain legal protections that previously shielded government agencies from liability, the bill aims to increase accountability for law enforcement misconduct.