To provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Government Operations, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HFAF9B1275A6243BE9EF2D59D01BAB49E: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2024.
- Section HFFB32D83E37A4B729B7DA323D120E967: 2. Grants for training and independent investigation and prosecution Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10101 et...
- Section H3E87AEE810424892B1C0DDD4F3A2AEDF: 3061. Grant authority The Attorney General may make a grant to a State for purposes of implementing the training requirements described in section 3062(a) and...
- Section HDBE848CF4ACA498486E8D51429576B0A: 3062. Training on fair and impartial policing The requirements of this subsection are as follows: A State shall require that all individuals enrolled in an...
- Section HEC9090BBFA794FAA9C023F248116F3B2: 3063. Independent review of law enforcement use of deadly force To be eligible for a grant under this part for a fiscal year, a State shall, as of the last day...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Key Policy Areas
Criminal Justice, Government Operations, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Duckworth (for herself, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Wyden, Ms. Baldwin, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a statute requiring an independent prosecution in a criminal matter in which— 1 or more of the possible defendants is a law enforcement officer
a statute requiring an independent prosecution in a criminal matter in which— 1 or more of the possible defendants is a law enforcement officer
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