S. 3625In Committee
Qualified Immunity Abolition Act of 2026
Abolishes the qualified immunity defense in civil actions, allowing claims against public officials to proceed without that protection
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Abolishes the qualified immunity defense in civil actions, allowing claims against public officials to proceed without that protection
Key points
- Abolish qualified immunity defense
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-01-13 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCrime and Law Enforcement