legislation: 116-hr-8597

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116-hr-8597 116 hr 8597 Policing Transparency Act Crime and Law Enforcement 2020-10-16 2020-10-16 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] TX R C001051 0 Policing Transparency Act This bill requires states and local governments, in order to receive certain federal funds, to (1) report annually to the National Use-of-Force Data Collection of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on use-of-force events by law enforcement officers resulting in fatalities, serious bodily injuries, and firearm discharges; and (2) maintain a system for sharing disciplinary records of law enforcement officers. The bill also requires the Department of Justice to award a one-time grant to each state for establishing the systems for sharing disciplinary records. 2023-01-11T13:44:32Z  

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