To prioritize the hiring and training of veterans and retired law enforcement officers as school resource officers, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates uses of COPS grants to hire veterans and retired law enforcement officers as school resource officers Section 1701(b)(12) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C, creates preferential consideration of applications for certain grants Section 1701(c) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C, and defines technical assistance Section 1701(d) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, grants, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Education, Criminal Justice, Veterans Affairs, and Veterans.
Who Benefits and How
Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could gain revenue opportunities, and Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates uses of COPS grants to hire veterans and retired law enforcement officers as school resource officers Section 1701(b)(12) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C.
- Creates preferential consideration of applications for certain grants Section 1701(c) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C.
- Defines technical assistance Section 1701(d) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C.
- Creates coordination with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates uses of COPS grants to hire veterans and retired law enforcement officers as school resource officers Section 1701(b)(12) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C, creates preferential consideration of applications for certain grants Section 1701(c) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C, and defines technical assistance Section 1701(d) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Criminal Justice, Veterans Affairs, Veterans
Primary Purpose
The bill creates uses of COPS grants to hire veterans and retired law enforcement officers as school resource officers Section 1701(b)(12) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C, creates preferential consideration of applications for certain grants Section 1701(c) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C, and defines technical assistance Section 1701(d) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
- Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Van Drew (for himself, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Barr, Mr. …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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