By San Antonio Corridor News |
Jan 30, 2024
The House of Representatives has approved a new legislation aimed at enhancing the safety of law enforcement officers during high-speed chases. Co-led by Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz from Texas and Congressman Juan Ciscomani from Arizona, the bill, titled the Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act, seeks to crack down on smugglers and hold them accountable for their actions.Under this legislation, failure to yield during a high-speed chase would be classified as a felony offense. Furthermore, if an officer is killed during the pursuit, smugglers could face life...