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US S4003

US S4003
Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022


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Introduced
04/05/2022
In Committee
05/19/2022
Crossed Over
08/02/2022
Passed
12/23/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/27/2022

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

An Act To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for training on alternatives to use of force, de-escalation, and mental and behav- ioral health and suicidal crises.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide training for law enforcement officers and mental health professionals on alternatives to use of force, de-escalation techniques, and responding to individuals experiencing mental or behavioral health crises or with disabilities. The bill directs the Attorney General to develop relevant training curricula, establish a process to certify training programs and courses, and provide regional training to equip personnel from state and local law enforcement agencies to offer the certified training. The bill also authorizes grant funding for states and local governments to cover the costs of the certified training programs and courses.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (23)

Last Action

Became Public Law No: 117-325. (on 12/27/2022)

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