HB 909 is known as the George Floyd Act, this bill establishes new accountability measures for law enforcement officers and public entities, emphasizing a prohibition on certain restraint techniques, mandating de-escalation practices, and requiring intervention to prevent excessive force. It creates liability for public entities under a doctrine of respondeat superior for actions by their officers that violate constitutional rights. Additionally, the bill outlines a progressive disciplinary matrix for police misconduct and restricts warrantless arrests for certain minor offenses​.