,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #abde  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #g1 #bjae,mrs4    
,mc,caskill introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i*
 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee  
on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide =
 ov]sight (1 & place re/rictions on1    
,f$]al programs t provide equipm5t to   
law en=cem5t ag5cies4  #a4 ,%ort title  
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,protect+     
,communities & ,police ,act ( #bjae4    
#b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 
= ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort 
title4 ,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4
 #c4 ,f9d+s4 ,sec4 #d4 ,task =ce to     
assi/ ,f$]al (ficials 9 det]m9+         
appropriat5ess ( items = use by law     
en=cem5t4 ,sec4 #e4 ,urban ,area ,secure
 ,initiative grants & ,/ate ,homel&     
,security ,program grants4 ,sec4 #f4    
,modification ( au?ority to transf]     
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se prop]ty = law       
en=cem5t activities4 ,sec4 #g4 ,edw>d   
,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance     
,grants4 ,sec4 #h4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice  

reports on ,,swat teams4 ,sec4 #i4      
,f$]al ,law ,en=cem5t ,tra9+ ,c5t]      
c]tification ( in/ructors 9 tra9+ on use
 ( =ce & special equipm5t4  #c4 ,f9d+s  
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,!re is a
 lack ( reliable data & in=mation on !  
am\nt & types ( weapons & equipm5t t law
 en=cem5t ag5cies pur*ase us+ ,f$]al    
fund+1 & ! use & deploym5t ( ^? weapons 
& equipm5t4  7#b7 ,! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t   
lacks reliable data & in=mation ab\t !  
numb]1 composition1 & deploym5t (       
,special ,weapons & ,tactics teams      
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,swat       
teams74  7#c7 ,accord+ to e/imates1 !   
p]c5tage ( small t[ns 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
t _h ,,swat teams grew f #bj p]c5t 9 !  
#aihjs to #hj p]c5t 9 ! mid-#bjjjs4     
7#d7 ,accord+ to e/imates1 ! numb] (    
,,swat team raids p] ye> grew f #c1jjj 9
 ! #aihjs to #de1jjj 9 ! mid-#bjjjs4    
7#e7 ,! majority ( ,,swat team          
deploym5ts are = ! purpose ( execut+ a  
w>rant4  7#f7 ,9 #bjad1 ! ,f$]al        
,gov]nm5t provid$ m ?an #b1jjj1jjj1jjj 9

 grants & equipm5t to law en=cem5t      
ag5cies4  7#g7 ,9 #bjac & #bjad1 !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se provid$ excess ,m9e 
,resi/ant ,ambu% ,protect$ vehicles     
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,m,r,a,ps7 to
 #fbd local law en=cem5t ag5cies = free4
  7#h7 ,m,r,a,ps c weigh up to #ag tons 
& co/ up to #fjj1jjj1 & are kn[n to     
damage road surfaces due to _! weight4  
7#i7 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts t are      
responsible = ov]sight ( _! law en=cem5t
 ag5cies are n always aw>e ( equipm5t & 
grant fund+ t ! law en=cem5t ag5cies    
obta9 f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4  #d4 ,task  
=ce to assi/ ,f$]al (ficials 9 det]m9+  
appropriat5ess ( items = use by law     
en=cem5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator (
 ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ! 
,director ( ! ,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy1 
& ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all jo9tly appo9t 
a task =ce to assi/ ea* su* (ficial 9   
dis*>g+ c]ta9 functions z requir$ "u--  
7#a7 section #bjji ( ! ,homel& ,security
 ,act ( #bjjb1 z add$ by section #e2    
7#b7 section #begf;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$

 ,/ates ,code1 z add$ by section #f2 &  
7#c7 section #eji ( ! ,omnibus ,crime   
,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh1 z
 add$ by section #g4  7b7 ,memb]s ,!    
task =ce appo9t$ "u ?is section %all    
include ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,"o             
repres5tative f a law en=cem5t ag5cy )9 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4  7#b7  
,an individual appo9t$ "u section       
#bjji7;h77#b7 ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act
 ( #bjjb1 z add$ by section #e4  7#c7 ,9
 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al  
,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 #a             
repres5tative f ! ,f$]al ,bureau (      
,inve/igation or ! ,,fbi ,academy4  7#d7
 ,an individual employ$ by ! ,def5se    
,logi/ics ,ag5cy pursuant to section    
#begf;a7e77#b7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 z add$ by section #f4     
7#e7 ,an individual appo9t$ "u section  
#eji7;h77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,crime   
,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh1 z
 add$ by section #g4  7#f7 ,"o          
repres5tative ( ea* ( ! ,frat]nal ,ord] 
( ,police1 ! ,national ,association (   

,police ,organizations1 ! ,national     
,organization ( ,black ,law ,en=cem5t   
,(fic]s1 ! ,national ,tactical ,(fic]s  
,association1 ! ,int]national           
,association ( ,bomb ,te*nicians &      
,inve/igators1 ! ,national ,bomb ,squad 
,comm&]s ,advisory ,bo>d1 ! ,airborne   
,law ,en=cem5t ,association1 !          
,int]national ,association ( ,*iefs (   
,police1 ! ,national ,%]iffs            
,association1 ! ,national ,gov]nors     
,association1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates         
,conf]5ce ( ,mayors4  7#g7 ,an          
individual unaffiliat$ ) an organization
 specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#f7 :o has a      
doctoral or ma/]s degree 9 crim9ology or
 crim9al ju/ice & a demon/rat$ exp]tise 
9 police tactics4  7#h7 ,"o or m        
individuals f an organization or        
organizations ^: mission is relat$ to ! 
protection ( civil rights & lib]ties1   
includ+ ! ,am]ican ,civil ,lib]ties     
,union1 ! ,c5t] = ,con/itutional        
,rights1 ! ,lawy]s ,committee = ,civil  
,rights ,"u ,law1 ! ,lead]%ip ,conf]5ce 

on ,civil & ,human ,rights1 ! ,national 
,association = ! ,advancem5t ( ,color$  
,p1 ! ,,naacp ,legal ,def5se &          
,educational ,fund1 ,inc41 & ! ,ra9b[   
,,pu% ,coalition1 select$ by !          
,adm9i/rator 9 consultation ) ! head (  
su* organization4  7c7 ,au?orization (  
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ = ! activities ( ! task =ce 
appo9t$ "u ?is section #a1jjj1jjj = !   
fir/ fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date (    
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #e4 ,urban ,areas 
,security ,initiative & ,/ate ,homel&   
,security grant program  7a7 ,9 g5]al   
,subtitle ,a ( title ,,xx ( ! ,homel&   
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#fjc et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  #bjji4 ,use ( funds by law   
en=cem5t  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
section-- 7#a7 ! t]m ,au?oriz$ ,equipm5t
 ,li/ means ! ,au?oriz$ ,equipm5t ,li/  
publi%$ by ! ,grant ,programs           
,directorate ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy        
,managem5t ,ag5cy2  7#b7 ! t]m cov]$    
funds means funds aw>d$ "u section #bjjc

 or #bjjd2  7#c7 ! t]m law en=cem5t     
ag5cy--  7,a7 means an ag5cy or entity )
 law en=cem5t (fic]s-- 7i7 :o h arre/ & 
appreh5sion au?ority2 &  7ii7 ^: prim>y 
function is to en=ce ! laws2  7,b7      
includes a local educational ag5cy )    
(fic]s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 &   
7,c7 does n include a firefight+ ag5cy  
or entity2  7#d7 ! t]m law en=cem5t     
c\ncil means a consortium ( law en=cem5t
 ag5cies op]at+ 9 a p>tn]%ip )9 a region
 to promote & enhance public safety2    
7#e7 ! t]m law en=cem5t equipm5t li/    
means ! li/ ( items designat$ by !      
,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7b77#a77;,b72
  7#f7 ! t]m local educational ag5cy has
 ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #hjac7i7 (
 ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act
 ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ggac7i772  7#g7
 ! t]m prohibit$ item means an item t is
 n on ! law en=cem5t equipm5t li/2  7#h7
 ! t]m re/rict$ item means--  7,a7      
tactical law en=cem5t balli/ic          
protection equipm5t1 includ+ body armor1
 a balli/ic helmet1 a balli/ic %ield1 a 

battle dress uni=m1 or cam\flage uni=ms 
or clo?+2  7,b7 a remotely pilot$ a]ial 
vehicle2  7,c7 a tactical milit>y       
vehicle2  7,d7 facial recognition       
s(tw>e2  7,e7 wat]craft2 or  7,f7 mann$ 
aircraft2  7#i7 ! t]m ,,swat team means 
a ,special ,weapons & ,tactics team or  
o!r specializ$ tactical team compos$ (  
sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s2 &  7#aj7 !   
t]m tactical milit>y vehicle means an   
armor$ vehicle hav+ milit>y *>act]i/ics 
result+ f milit>y rese>* & developm5t   
processes1 design$ prim>ily = use by    
=ces 9 ! field 9 direct connection )1 or
 support (1 combat or tactical          
op]ations4  7b7 ,assessm5t ( ,au?oriz$  
,equipm5t ,li/2 designation ( approv$   
items  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator    
%all1 9 consultation ) ! task =ce       
appo9t$ "u section #d ( ! ,protect+     
,communities & ,police ,act ( #bjae--   
7,a7 z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( 
enactm5t ( ! ,protect+ ,communities &   
,police ,act ( #bjae1 assess !          
appropriat5ess ( items on ! ,au?oriz$   

,equipm5t ,li/ = use by law en=cem5t    
ag5cies 9 c\nt]t]rorism activities2     
7,b7 n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date (   
enactm5t ( ! ,protect+ ,communities &   
,police ,act ( #bjae1 bas$ on !         
assessm5t conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 &
 9 accordance ) ! proc$ures requir$ "u  
p>agraph 7#b71 designate a li/ ( items1 
:i* may include re/rict$ items1 t may be
 pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds = use by a law 
en=cem5t ag5cy2 &  7,c7 n less frequ5tly
 ?an once e #e ye>s1 review & revise1 z 
appropriate1 ! li/ ( items designat$ "u 
subp>agraph 7,b74  7#b7 ,publication ,! 
,adm9i/rator %all publi% ! law en=cem5t 
equipm5t li/ on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t 
& 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4  7#c7 ,prohibit$  
items  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,b71 a law en=cem5t ag5cy 
may n-- 7i7 use cov]$ funds to pur*ase a
 prohibit$ item2 or  7ii7 receive a     
prohibit$ item t 0 pur*as$ us+ cov]$    
funds4  7,b7 ,exception = ?reats to     
national security ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy 
may pur*ase a prohibit$ item us+ cov]$  

funds1 or receive a prohibit$ item t 0  
pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds1 if--  7i7 !    
,adm9i/rator det]m9es t ! prohibit$ item
 w be useful 9 prev5t+ or mitigat+      
damage result+ f a ?reat to national    
security2  7ii7 ! law en=cem5t ag5cy has
 9 place an agreem5t ) ! ,national ,gu>d
 ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is
 locat$ = ! /orage ( ! prohibit$ item at
 a ,national ,gu>d site2 &  7iii7 ! law 
en=cem5t ag5cy provides a copy ( !      
agreem5t describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 to !    
,adm9i/rator4  7#d7 ,reports to         
,congress on expect$ publication ( f9al 
law en=cem5t equipm5t li/ ,beg9n+ 9 !   
?ird full fiscal ye> aft] ! date (      
enactm5t ( ! ,protect+ ,communities &   
,police ,act ( #bjae1 ! ,adm9i/rator    
%all submit to ,congress a mon?ly report
 on ! expect$ date ( publication ( !    
f9al law en=cem5t equipm5t li/4  7#e7   
,au?ority to make grants cont+5t on     
publication ( f9al li/ ,beg9n+ 9 ! fif? 
full fiscal ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t (
 ! ,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act

 ( #bjae1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all )hold f a 
grant aw>d$ "u section #bjjc or #bjjd   
any am\nts t are int5d$ = use by a law  
en=cem5t ag5cy unless ! ,adm9i/rator has
 publi%$ a f9al law en=cem5t equipm5t   
li/4  7c7 ,o!r re/rictions & limitations
 on use ( cov]$ funds  7#a7 ,re/rict$   
items pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds  7,a7     
,requirem5ts ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy may n
 receive or use cov]$ funds = ! pur*ase 
( a re/rict$ item1 or receive a re/rict$
 item pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds1 unless ! 
law en=cem5t ag5cy--  7i7 except z      
provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 publi%es a  
ne$s ju/ification /atem5t-- 7,i7 t1     
except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71    
includes ! in=mation requir$ "u         
subp>agraph 7,d7 if t in=mation is n    
o!rwise publicly available2 &  7,,ii7 f 
:i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy may r$act--    
7aa7 ! in=mation requir$ "u clause 7x7  
or 7xi7 ( subp>agraph 7,d72 &  7bb7 )   
respect to ! tra9+ records requir$ "u   
clause 7vi71 any p]sonally id5tifiable  
in=mation & all b ! title & subject (   

su* tra9+2  7ii7 obta9s ! approval ( !  
head ( ! ,/ate1 political subdivision ( 
a ,/ate1 or ,indian tribe ( :i* ! law   
en=cem5t ag5cy is an ag5cy to obta9 !   
re/rict$ items2 &  7iii7 submits ! ne$s 
ju/ification /atem5t1 includ+ all       
in=mation requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,d71  
to ! ,/ate1 high-risk urban area1 or    
directly eligible tribe f :i* ! law     
en=cem5t ag5cy is to receive ! cov]$    
funds or re/rict$ item4  7,b7 ,ongo+    
op]ations ,! requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 
7,a7 %all n apply to a law en=cem5t     
ag5cy t obta9s a re/rict$ item t 0      
pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds to be us$ 9 an  
active1 ongo+ c\nt]t]rorism op]ation4   
7,c7 ,notification to ,adm9i/rator      
reg>d+ approval ( c]ta9 applications ,if
 an (ficial o!r ?an ! ,adm9i/rator      
approves an application = a grant "u    
section #bjjc or #bjjd t proposes to use
 funds = ! pur*ase ( a re/rict$ item1 ! 
(ficial %all notify ! ,adm9i/rator ( !  
approval be=e di/ribut+ ^? funds4  7,d7 
,ne$s ju/ification /atem5ts ,a ne$s     

ju/ification /atem5t ( a law en=cem5t   
ag5cy %all include ! foll[+3  7i7 ,!    
type & numb] ( re/rict$ items propos$ to
 be pur*as$ on behalf (1 or di/ribut$   
to1 ! law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7ii7 ,! numb]
 ( sworn1 full-"t law en=cem5t (fic]s ( 
! law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7iii7 ,! numb]1  
if any1 ( items simil> to ! re/rict$    
item t ! law en=cem5t ag5cy has 9 good  
work+ condition4  7iv7 ,! numb] & type (
 items1 if any1 t ! law en=cem5t ag5cy  
has t 7-- 7,i7 transf]r$ to ! law       
en=cem5t ag5cy "u section #begf;a (     
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or      
7,,ii7 pur*as$ us+ funds f ! ,edw>d     
,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance     
,grant ,program "u subp>t #a ( "p ,e (  
title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & 
,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #cgej et seq47 dur+ ! #e-ye>  
p]iod prec$+ ! date on :i* ! /atem5t is 
publi%$4  7v7 ,! use ( =ce policy ( !   
law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7vi7 ,:e!r ! law   
en=cem5t ag5cy int5ds = a ,,swat team to
 use ! re/rict$ item1 &1 if s1 ! tra9+  

records ( ! ,,swat team1 includ+ ! c\rse
 outl9es ( su* tra9+4  7vii7 ,:e!r ! law
 en=cem5t ag5cy has or plans to adopt a 
memor&um ( und]/&+ or o!r jo9t use      
agreem5t = ! %>$ use ( ! re/rict$ item )
 any o!r law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7viii7 ,! 
capability gap to be fill$ by ! re/rict$
 item1 & a description ( ! propos$ use (
 ! re/rict$ item by ! law en=cem5t      
ag5cy4  7ix7 ,:e!r a cons5t decree is 9 
effect betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! law   
en=cem5t ag5cy relat+ to civil rights   
abuses or excessive use ( =ce4  7x7     
,:e!r ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is curr5tly  
"u inve/igation1 or has be5 "u          
inve/igation dur+ ! prec$+ #aj ye>s1 by 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 an inspector     
g5]al1 or any equival5t ,/ate or local  
entity = civil rights abuses or         
excessive use ( =ce4  7xi7 ,:e!r ! head 
( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy has ev] be5      
det]m9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 an    
inspector g5]al1 or any equival5t ,/ate 
or local entity to h engag$ 9 civil     
rights abuses or excessive use ( =ce1 if

 su* in=mation is publicly available4   
7xii7 7,i7 ,:e!r ! law en=cem5t ag5cy   
reque/$ funds f a regional1 ,/ate1 or   
local political entity to pur*ase !     
reque/$ item2  7,,ii7 if ! law en=cem5t 
ag5cy reque/$ funds f a regional1 ,/ate1
 or local political entity & ! reque/ 0 
d5i$1 a /atem5t ( ! reason or reasons = 
! d5ial2 &  7,,iii7 if ! law en=cem5t   
ag5cy did n reque/ funds f a regional1  
,/ate1 or local political entity1 a     
/atem5t expla9+ :y ! law en=cem5t ag5cy 
did n d s4  7xiii7 ,a c]tification t any
 item on ! law en=cem5t equipm5t li/    
pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds has n be51 & w n
 be1 us$ by a ,,swat team ( ! law       
en=cem5t ag5cy engag+ 9 r\t9e           
patrol-relat$ incid5ts1 non-tactical    
incid5ts1 or non-tactical assignm5ts4   
7xiv7 ,any o!r in=mation on ! rec5t     
record ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy reg>d+    
civil rights & ! excessive use ( =ce t !
 ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4     
7#b7 ,re/rictions on small ag5cies  7,a7
 ,tactical milit>y vehicles ,a law      

en=cem5t ag5cy ) #aj or few] sworn law  
en=cem5t (fic]s--  7i7 t has #a or m    
function+ tactical milit>y vehicles may 
n-- 7,i7 use cov]$ funds = ! pur*ase ( a
 tactical milit>y vehicle2 or  7,,ii7   
receive a tactical milit>y vehicle      
pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds2  7ii7 t does n 
h a function+ tactical milit>y vehicle  
may-- 7,i7 use cov]$ funds = ! pur*ase (
 n m ?an #a tactical milit>y vehicle2 or
  7,,ii7 receive n m ?an #a tactical    
milit>y vehicle pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds2
 or  7iii7 t is ! designat$ procurem5t  
ag5cy = a multi-jurisdictional jo9t-use 
agreem5t may use cov]$ funds = ! pur*ase
 ( m ?an #a tactical milit>y vehicle1 or
 receive m ?an #a tactical milit>y      
vehicle pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds1 if     
ag5cy pur*ases or receives n m ?an #a   
tactical milit>y vehicle = e #aj sworn  
law en=cem5t (fic]s cov]$ by ! jo9t-use 
agreem5t4  7,b7 ,limitation on use (    
cov]$ funds by small ,,swat teams ,a law
 en=cem5t ag5cy may n use cov]$ funds to
 pur*ase a re/rict$ item1 or receive a  

re/rict$ item pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds1 =
 use by a ,,swat team--  7i7 compos$ (  
few] ?an #ag sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s2 
7ii7 compos$ entirely ( memb]s f a s+le 
law en=cem5t ag5cy t has few] ?an #ce   
sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s2  7iii7       
compos$ ( memb]s f #b or m law en=cem5t 
ag5cies t h1 9 aggregate1 few] ?an #ce  
sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s2 or  7iv7 9 a 
r\t9e patrol-relat$ incid5t1            
non-tactical incid5t1 or non-tactical   
assignm5t4  7#c7 ,transportation co/s   
,cov]$ funds may n be us$ to pay ! co/ (
 transport+ an eligible def5se item     
transf]r$ to a law en=cem5t ag5cy "u    
section #begf;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code4  7#d7 ,ag5cies "u cons5t  
decrees or civil rights inve/igations ,a
 law en=cem5t ag5cy = :i* a cons5t      
decree is 9 effect betwe5 ! ,unit$      
,/ates & ! law en=cem5t ag5cy1 or t is  
"u inve/igation by ! ,dep>tm5t (        
,ju/ice1 relat+ to civil rights abuses  
or excessive use ( =ce may n1 )\t !     
approval ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice--  7,a7

 use cov]$ funds to pur*ase a re/rict$  
item2 or  7,b7 receive a re/rict$ item t
 0 pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds4  7d7 ,tra9+ 
& c]tification  7#a7 ,/ate c]tification 
( law en=cem5t in/ructors on law        
en=cem5t tactics & ! use ( re/rict$     
items  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on & aft] ! date t
 is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !  
,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 
#bjae1 a ,/ate1 any jurisdiction )9 !   
,/ate1 & any directly eligible tribe any
 "p ( :i* is locat$ )9 ! ,/ate1 may n   
receive cov]$ funds = use by a law      
en=cem5t ag5cy to pur*ase a re/rict$    
item unless ! ,gov]nor or highe/ (ficial
 ( ! ,/ate c]tifies to ! ,adm9i/rator t 
! ,/ate conducts a program = c]tify+ law
 en=cem5t in/ructors 9 ! provision (    
tra9+ on law en=cem5t tactics &         
inve/igations t meets ! requirem5ts "u  
subp>agraph 7,b74  7,b7 ,program        
requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts = a program  
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 are !       
foll[+3 7i7 ,! program %all include     
in/ruction 9 tra9+ on ! foll[+3  7,i7 ,!

 use ( =ce by law en=cem5t (fic]s 9 !   
ord9>y c\rse ( _! duties4  7,,ii7 ,! use
 ( re/rict$ items by law en=cem5t (fic]s
 9 ! ord9>y c\rse ( _! duties4  7,,iii7 
,! use ( re/rict$ items by ,,swat teams4
  7,,iv7 ,! appropriate deploym5t (     
,,swat teams4  7,v7 ,civil rights &     
civil lib]ties4  7,,vi7 ,any o!r matt]s 
on ! tra9+ ( law en=cem5t (fic]s t !    
head ( ! ,/ate law en=cem5t ag5cy       
consid]s appropriate4  7ii7 ,a li/ ( !  
in/ructors :o are c]tifi$ pursuant to ! 
program or pursuant to ! program        
conduct$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #bjaj
 %all be ma9ta9$ & publi%$4  7,c7       
,dis*>ge ?r\gh exi/+ programs ,a ,/ate  
may satisfy ! requirem5t "u subp>agraph 
7,a7 us+ a program 9 effect on ! date t 
is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! 
,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 
#bjae if su* program satisfies !        
requirem5ts 9 subp>agraph 7,b74  7#b7   
,m9imum annual tra9+ requirem5ts  7,a7  
,e/abli%m5t ,on & aft] ! date t is #c   
ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !         

,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 
#bjae1 a ,/ate1 any jurisdiction )9 !   
,/ate1 & any directly eligible tribe any
 "p ( :i* is locat$ )9 ! ,/ate1 may n   
receive cov]$ funds1 or equipm5t pur*as$
 us+ cov]$ funds1 unless ! ,/ate        
e/abli%es m9imum annual tra9+           
requirem5ts = all sworn law en=cem5t    
(fic]s 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+--  7i7        
specializ$ lead]%ip tra9+ requirem5ts = 
heads ( law en=cem5t ag5cies :o h--     
7,i7 decisionmak+ au?ority on !         
deploym5t ( ,,swat teams & tactical     
milit>y vehicles2 or  7,,ii7            
responsibility = draft+ policies on !   
use ( =ce & ,,swat team deploym5t2  7ii7
 specializ$ ,,swat team tra9+           
requirem5ts = all ,,swat team memb]s 9  
law en=cem5t tactics us$ 9 tactical     
op]ations2  7iii7 tra9+ 9 ! appropriate 
use & deploym5t ( tactical milit>y      
vehicles2 &  7iv7 n less ?an #a tra9+   
session on s5sitivity1 includ+ tra9+ on 
e?nic & racial bias1 cultural div]sity1 
& law en=cem5t int]action ) disabl$     

individuals1 m5tally ill individuals1 & 
new immigrants4  7,b7 ,f$]ally c]tifi$  
or ,/ate-c]tifi$ in/ructors ,! tra9+    
requirem5ts e/abli%$ by a ,/ate "u      
subp>agraph 7,a7 may only be satisfi$   
?r\gh tra9+ conduct$ by an in/ructor    
c]tifi$ "u--  7i7 ! program conduct$ by 
! ,secret>y "u section #bjaj2 or  7ii7 a
 program conduct$ by a ,/ate "u p>agraph
 7#a74  7,c7 ,c]tification ( complet$   
tra9+ ,on & aft] ! date t is #a ye> aft]
 ! date on :i* a program is e/abli%$ "u 
p>agraph 7#a71 a law en=cem5t ag5cy may 
n directly or indirectly receive cov]$  
funds1 or receive equipm5t pur*as$ us+  
cov]$ funds1 unless ! law en=cem5t ag5cy
 c]tifies to ! entity f :i* ! law       
en=cem5t ag5cy is seek+ funds or        
equipm5t t1 dur+ ! prec$+ ye>1 ea* sworn
 law en=cem5t (fic] employ$ by ! law    
en=cem5t ag5cy met all applicable m9imum
 annual tra9+ requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! 
,/ate 9 :i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is     
locat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is        
p>agraph1 includ+ specializ$ ,,swat team

 tra9+ requirem5ts4  7,d7 ,false        
c]tification ,! ,adm9i/rator %all susp5d
 or t]m9ate ! eligibility ( a law       
en=cem5t ag5cy to directly or indirectly
 receive cov]$ funds1 or receive        
equipm5t pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds1 if !  
law en=cem5t ag5cy int5tionally submits 
a false c]tification "u subp>agraph 7,c7
 t a law en=cem5t (fic] met ! m9imum    
annual tra9+ requirem5ts e/abli%$ by !  
,/ate 9 :i* ! ag5cy is locat$ "u        
subp>agraph 7,a74  7,e7 ,satisfaction by
 rec5t hirees ,! requirem5ts "u         
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all provide = ! fir/  
completion ( ! tra9+ conc]n$ by an      
individual :o becomes an (fic] 9 a law  
en=cem5t ag5cy or a memb] ( a ,,swat    
team by n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on
 :i* ! individual becomes an (fic] 9 !  
law en=cem5t ag5cy or a memb] ( a ,,swat
 team1 z applicable4  7e7 ,report+      
requirem5ts  7#a7 ,annual reports by    
,adm9i/rator ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make  
public & submit to ,congress & !        
,attorney ,g5]al-- 7,a7 an annual report

 on ! pur*ase by law en=cem5t ag5cies ( 
re/rict$ items pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds2 
&  7,b7 an annual report on ! pur*ase & 
use by law en=cem5t ag5cies ( tactical  
milit>y vehicles & remotely pilot$ a]ial
 vehicles pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds4  7#b7
 ,grant applicants & recipi5ts  7,a7    
,li/ ( equipm5t pur*as$ ,z a condition (
 receiv+ a grant "u section #bjjc or    
#bjjd1 a ,/ate1 high-risk urban area1 or
 directly eligible tribe %all submit to 
! ,adm9i/rator1 z "p ( ! report submitt$
 "u section #bjbb7;b77#a77;,a7 relat+ to
 ! la/ qu>t] ( any fiscal ye>1 a        
description ( ! quantity & specific type
 ( equipm5t pur*as$ by ! recipi5t & any 
subgrantee ( ! recipi5t us+ cov]$ funds4
  7,b7 ,ag5cies ) special equipm5t ,z a 
condition ( receiv+ a grant "u section  
#bjjc or #bjjd1 a ,/ate1 high-risk urban
 area1 or directly eligible tribe %all  
submit to ! ,adm9i/rator a report t     
describes1 = ea* law en=cem5t ag5cy t   
pur*as$ a re/rict$ item us+ cov]$ funds 
made available by ! ,/ate1 high-risk    

urban area1 or directly eligible tribe1 
or receiv$ a re/rict$ item t ! ,/ate1   
high-risk urban area1 or directly       
eligible tribe pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds--
  7i7 ! ne$s ju/ification /atem5t t !   
law en=cem5t ag5cy submitt$ to ! ,/ate1 
high-risk urban area1 or directly       
eligible tribe ) respect to ! re/rict$  
item "u subsection 7c77#a77;,a77iii72 & 
7ii7 ! numb] & types ( re/rict$ items t 
! law en=cem5t ag5cy pur*as$ or receiv$4
  7,c7 ,,swat team deploym5t records ,a 
law en=cem5t ag5cy t uses cov]$ funds to
 pur*ase a tactical milit>y vehicle1 or 
receives a tactical milit>y vehicle     
pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds1 = use by a     
,,swat team %all ma9ta9 a record ( ea*  
deploym5t ( ! tactical milit>y vehicle  
by ! ,,swat team1 :i* %all include--    
7i7 ! type ( police activity = :i* !    
tactical milit>y vehicle is deploy$2    
7ii7 ! rationale = ! deploym5t2  7iii7 !
 nexus betwe5-- 7,i7 ! use ( =ce policy 
& ,,swat team policy ( ! law en=cem5t   
ag5cy1 if applicable2 &  7,,ii7 ! police

 activity = :i* ! tactical milit>y      
vehicle is deploy$2 &  7iv7 a           
description1 writt5 aft] ! deploym5t1 ( 
:e!r =ce or weapons 7 us$ by or aga9/ ! 
law en=cem5t (fic]s deploy+ ! tactical  
milit>y vehicle4  7f7 ,:i/lebl[] &      
indep5d5t ov]sight requirem5ts  7#a7    
,:i/lebl[] requirem5ts ,on or aft] !    
date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ! ,protect+ ,communities & ,police   
,act ( #bjae1 a ,/ate1 any jurisdiction 
)9 ! ,/ate1 & any directly eligible     
tribe any "p ( :i* is locat$ )9 ! ,/ate1
 may n directly or indirectly receive   
cov]$ funds = ! pur*ase ( a re/rict$    
item unless ! ,gov]nor or highe/ (fic] (
 ! ,/ate c]tifies to ! ,adm9i/rator t ! 
,/ate--  7,a7 has 9 place-- 7i7 a       
program1 includ+ a public compla9t      
hotl9e1 t provides individuals ! ability
 to disclose any--  7,i7 misuse (       
equipm5t pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds2 or    
7,,ii7 o!r wa/e1 fraud1 or abuse 9      
connection ) ! use ( cov]$ funds2 &     
7ii7 me*anisms 7commonly ref]r$ to z    

:i/lebl[] protections7 to protect       
individuals :o make a disclosure        
describ$ 9 clause 7i7 f retaliatory or  
o!r adv]se p]sonnel actions 9 connection
 ) su* disclosures2 &  7,b7 publicizes !
 exi/5ce ( ! program & :i/lebl[]        
protections describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74
  7#b7 ,c]tification ( ov]sight &       
acc\ntability  7,a7 ,c]tification       
requir$ ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy may n     
receive a re/rict$ item pur*as$ us+     
cov]$ funds1 or directly or indirectly  
receive cov]$ funds to pur*ase a        
re/rict$ item1 unless ! head ( ! law    
en=cem5t ag5cy submits to ! ,adm9i/rator
 a writt5 c]tification 79 ! =m ( a      
memor&um ( und]/&+1 memor&um ( agreem5t1
 or lett]head correspond5ce7 t an entity
 t does n report to ! head ( ! law      
en=cem5t ag5cy is au?oriz$--  7i7 to    
receive any compla9ts reg>d+ ! use ( any
 equipm5t & funds ( ! law en=cem5t      
ag5cy2  7ii7 to p]iodically review &    
assess ! use ( su* equipm5t & funds by !
 law en=cem5t ag5cy2 &  7iii7 to make   

recomm5dations to ! law en=cem5t ag5cy  
reg>d+ ! use ( su* equipm5t & funds by !
 law en=cem5t ag5cy t are ei!r--  7,i7  
non-b9d+ 9 "*2 or  7,,ii7 b9d+ 9 "*1 if 
au?oriz$ by--  7aa7 a law or ord9ance   
gov]n+ ! law en=cem5t ag5cy or ! entity2
 or  7bb7 an agreem5t betwe5 ! law      
en=cem5t ag5cy & organizations repres5t+
 law en=cem5t (fic]s ( ! law en=cem5t   
ag5cy4  7,b7 ,dis*>ge ?r\gh exi/+       
entities ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy may      
satisfy ! requirem5t 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 
?r\gh an entity t exi/s z ( ! date ( !  
enactm5t ( ! ,protect+ ,communities &   
,police ,act ( #bjae1 includ+ an        
indep5d5t review bo>d1 a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 
or local inspector g5]al1 a ,f$]al1     
,/ate1 c\nty1 or city attorney g5]al1 a 
di/rict attorney1 ! ,f$]al ,bureau (    
,inve/igation or ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy1 a  
,/ate ag5cy1 a ,/ate or local gov]n+    
body 7su* z a city c\ncil or c\nty      
commission71 a law en=cem5t c\ncil1 or  
an indep5d5t entity e/abli%$ by "o or m 
su* (ficials1 ag5cies1 or entities on   

behalf ( "o or m law en=cem5t ag5cies4  
7g7 ,susp5sion & t]m9ation  7#a7 ,= lo/ 
or /ol5 items ,z a condition ( receiv+ a
 grant "u section #bjjc or #bjjd1 a     
,/ate1 high-risk urban area1 or directly
 eligible tribe %all implem5t proc$ures 
"u :i*1 if a re/rict$ item t 0 pur*as$  
us+ cov]$ funds & is 9 ! possession ( a 
law en=cem5t ag5cy is lo/1 /ol51 or     
misappropriat$--  7,a7 on ! fir/        
occurr5ce1 & aft] ! law en=cem5t ag5cy  
is provid$ ) notice & ! opportunity to  
conte/ ! allegation1 ! eligibility ( !  
law en=cem5t ag5cy to receive cov]$     
funds to pur*ase a re/rict$ item1 or to 
receive a re/rict$ item pur*as$ us+     
cov]$ funds1 %all be susp5d$ = a p]iod (
 n less ?an #f mon?s2 &  7,b7 on !      
subsequ5t occurr5ce1 & aft] ! law       
en=cem5t ag5cy is provid$ ) notice & !  
opportunity to conte/ ! allegation1 !   
eligibility ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy to   
receive cov]$ funds or receive a        
re/rict$ item pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds   
%all be susp5d$ = a p]iod ( n less ?an  

#e ye>s4  7#b7 ,int5tional falsification
 ( in=mation ,z a condition ( receiv+ a 
grant "u section #bjjc or #bjjd1 a      
,/ate1 high-risk urban area1 or directly
 eligible tribe %all implem5t proc$ures 
"u :i* ! eligibility ( a law en=cem5t   
ag5cy to receive cov]$ funds1 or to     
receive a re/rict$ item pur*as$ us+     
cov]$ funds1 %all1 if ! law en=cem5t    
ag5cy is det]m9$ to h int5tionally      
falsifi$ any in=mation relat+ to !      
pur*ase or receipt ( a re/rict$ item1 & 
aft] ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is provid$ )  
notice & ! opportunity to conte/ !      
allegation1 be susp5d$ = a p]iod ( n    
less ?an #e ye>s4  7#c7 ,disclosure to  
,adm9i/rator ,ea* ,/ate1 high-risk urban
 area1 or directly eligible tribe t     
receives a grant "u section #bjjc or    
#bjjd %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator an  
annual report t describes ea* law       
en=cem5t ag5cy t is ineligible1 due to a
 susp5sion or t]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a7
 or 7#b71 to receive cov]$ funds to     
pur*ase a re/rict$ item1 or to receive a

 re/rict$ item pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds4 
7h7 ,law en=cem5t exp]tise  7#a7        
,def9ition ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m     
cov]$ grant application means a grant   
application "u section #bjjc or #bjjd t 
proposes to-- 7,a7 use funds = ! pur*ase
 ( a re/rict$ item = use by a law       
en=cem5t ag5cy2 or  7,b7 provide funds  
to a law en=cem5t ag5cy = ! pur*ase ( a 
re/rict$ item4  7#b7 ,appo9tm5t ,!      
,adm9i/rator %all appo9t individuals )  
exp]tise 9 ,/ate1 c\nty1 or local law   
en=cem5t ag5cy functions to assi/ !     
,adm9i/rator 9--  7,a7 det]m9+ :i* items
 are appropriate = inclusion on ! law   
en=cem5t equipm5t li/2 &  7,b7 assess+  
cov]$ grant applications4  7#c7 ,numb] (
 individuals ,! ,adm9i/rator %all appo9t
 z _m individuals "u p>agraph 7#b7 z    
necess>y to ensure t--  7,a7 n less t #a
 su* individual assesses ea* cov]$ grant
 application2 &  7,b7 ! involvem5t ( su*
 individuals 9 ! process ( assess+ cov]$
 grant applications does n sub/antially 
delay ! process4  7#d7 ,manag]ial       

exp]i5ce pref]r$ ,9 appo9t+ individuals 
"u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all   
give pref]5ce to individuals ) law      
en=cem5t manag]ial exp]i5ce4  4  7b7    
,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table (   
cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,homel&    
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7,public ,law    
#ajg-if2 #aaf ,/at4 #bace7 is am5d$ by  
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#bjjh ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #bjji4 ,use (    
funds by law en=cem5t4  4  #f4          
,modification ( au?ority to transf]     
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se prop]ty = law       
en=cem5t activities  7a7 ,re/atem5t &   
modification ( curr5t au?ority = transf]
 = ,/ate & local law en=cem5t activities
 ,section #begf;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3
  #begf;a4 ,excess p]sonal prop]ty3 sale
 or donation ( c]ta9 controll$ def5se   
items = ,/ate or local law en=cem5t     
activities  7a7 ,transf] au?oriz$       
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law &      
subject to ! provisions ( ?is section1 !
 ,secret>y ( ,def5se may transf] to     

,/ate & local law en=cem5t ag5cies = law
 en=cem5t activities controll$ def5se   
items ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 includ+  
small arms & ammunition1 t are det]m9$ 9
 accordance ) subsection 7f7 to be      
eligible def5se items = purposes ( ?is  
section4  7b7 ,no transf] ( items       
reque/$ by ,f$]al ag5cies ,an item may n
 be transf]r$ "u ?is section if reque/$ 
= transf] by a ,f$]al ag5cy "u section  
#begf;b ( ?is title4  7c7 ,conditions = 
transf] ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se may      
transf] items "u ?is section only if--  
7#a7 ! items are drawn f exi/+ /ocks ( !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2  7#b7 ! recipi5t  
accepts ! items on an z-is1 :]e-is      
basis2  7#c7 ! transf] is made )\t !    
exp5diture ( any funds available to !   
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se = ! procurem5t (    
def5se equipm5t2  7#d7 all co/s incurr$ 
subsequ5t to ! transf] ( ! items are    
borne or reimburs$ by ! recipi5t2 &     
7#e7 ! recipi5t agrees to comply ) any  
inv5tory1 acc\ntability1 report+1 &     
disposal requirem5ts prescrib$ 9 !      

regulations = purposes ( ?is section "u 
subsection 7g74  7d7 ,consid]ation      
,subject to subsection 7c77#d71 !       
,secret>y ( ,def5se may transf] items "u
 ?is section )\t *>ge to ! recipi5t     
ag5cy4  7e7 ,assi/ance = ,director (    
,,dla 9 dis*>ge ( c]ta9 function by     
exp]ts 9 law en=cem5t activities  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,def5se       
,logi/ics ,ag5cy %all employ 9 ! ,def5se
 ,logi/ics ,ag5cy individuals ) exp]tise
 9 law en=cem5t to assi/ ! ,director 9 !
 dis*>ge ( ! functions specifi$ 9       
p>agraph 7#b74 ,! ,director %all ensure 
t ! numb] ( individuals s employ$ is    
suffici5t to ensure ! timely assessm5t (
 applications describ$ 9 p>agraph       
7#b77;,a7 9 ord] to ensure t no delay   
occurs 9 ! transf] ( eligible def5se    
items "u ?is section by reason ( su*    
assessm5ts4 ,! ,director %all accord a  
pref]5ce 9 ! employm5t "u ?is p>agraph (
 individuals ) exp]i5ce 9 law en=cem5t  
managem5t4  7#b7 ,functions ,individuals
 employ$ "u ?is subsection %all assi/ ! 

,director 9 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! assessm5t 
( applications ( ,/ate & local law      
en=cem5t ag5cies = ! transf] ( eligible 
def5se items 9 accordance ) subsection  
7j77#c74  7,b7 ,! det]m9ation :e!r      
controll$ def5se items t are n eligible 
= treatm5t z eligible def5se items "u   
?is section w be useful 9 prev5t+ or    
mitigat+ damage result+ f an actionable 
?reat to national security = purposes ( 
subsection 7h77#a74  7f7 ,det]m9ation & 
notice to public on eligible def5se     
items  7#a7 ,controll$ def5se items     
appropriate = treatm5t z eligible def5se
 items ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all1 act+
 ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,def5se ,logi/ics
 ,ag5cy1 ma9ta91 & p]iodically update1 a
 li/ ( curr5t controll$ def5se items t  
are appropriate = treatm5t z eligible   
def5se items = purposes ( ?is section4  
7#b7 ,det]m9ation ( controll$ def5se    
items z eligible def5se items ,!        
,director %all1 9 consultation ) ! task 
=ce appo9t$ pursuant to section #d ( !  
,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 

#bjae & 9 accordance ) ! regulations =  
purposes ( ?is section "u subsection    
7g71 id5tify controll$ def5se items t   
are appropriate = treatm5t z eligible   
def5se items = purposes ( ?is section by
 id5tify+ controll$ def5se items t--    
7,a7 c be readily put to civilian use by
 ,/ate & local law en=cem5t ag5cies2 &  
7,b7 are suitable = transf] to ,/ate &  
local law en=cem5t ag5cies pursuant to  
?is section4  7#c7 ,availability to     
public ( eligible def5se items li/ ,^u a
 det]m9ation pursuant to p>agraph 7#b7 (
 controll$ def5se items to be treat$ z  
eligible def5se items = purposes ( ?is  
section1 ! ,director %all make available
 to ! public1 on an ,int]net website ( !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se available to !     
public1 a li/ ( all controll$ def5se    
items curr5tly treat$ z eligible def5se 
items = purposes ( ?is section4 ,!      
,int]net website may be a curr5t website
 ( ! ,dep>tm5t or a website ( !         
,dep>tm5t e/abli%$ & ma9ta9$ = purposes 
( ?is section4  7g7 ,requirem5ts &      

limitations on det]m9ations ( controll$ 
def5se items z eligible def5se items    
7#a7 ,regulations  7,a7 ,regulations    
requir$ ,! det]m9ation "u subsection    
7f77#b7 :e!r a controll$ def5se item is 
an eligible def5se item = purposes ( ?is
 section %all be made 9 accordance )    
crit]ia & requirem5ts set =? 9          
regulations prescrib$ by ! ,director ( !
 ,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy1 9            
consultation ) ! task =ce appo9t$       
pursuant to section #d ( ! ,protect+    
,communities & ,police ,act ( #bjae4    
,public notice & comm5t %all n be       
requir$ 9 connection ) any su*          
det]m9ation unless o!rwise requir$ by   
su* regulations4  7,b7 ,p]iodic review  
requir$ ,! ,director %all1 9            
consultation ) ! task =ce1 review &     
revise ! regulations = purposes ( ?is   
section n less (t5 ?an once e five ye>s4
  7,c7 ,mann] ( prescription ,9         
prescrib+ or revis+ regulations "u ?is  
p>agraph1 ! ,director %all publi% a     
writt5 /atem5t f ! task =ce on ! ext5t (

 its approval ( su* regulations z s     
prescrib$ or revis$4  7,d7 ,te*nological
 advances ,! ,director may1 9           
consultation ) ! task =ce1 update !     
regulations = purposes ( ?is section )\t
 reg>d to =mal rulemak+ requirem5ts if  
necess>y to respond to te*nological     
advances & ! developm5t ( new models (  
items on ! li/ ( controll$ def5se items 
det]m9$ by ! ,director "u subsection    
7f77#b7 to be eligible def5se items =   
purposes ( ?is section4 ,9 s updat+ !   
regulations1 ! ,director %all publi% a  
writt5 /atem5t on ! ext5t ( ! approval (
 ! task =ce ( ! regulations z s revis$4 
7#b7 ,au?oriz$ elem5ts ,! regulations = 
purposes ( ?is section may include !    
foll[+3 7,a7 ,ti]s ( eligibility ( ,/ate
 or local law en=cem5t ag5cies =        
transf]s ( eligible def5se items bas$ on
 types ( items1 ne$ ( law en=cem5t      
ag5cies = p>ticul> items1 size &        
capabilities ( law en=cem5t ag5cies1 or 
su* o!r factors z ! ,director1 9        
consultation ) ! task =ce ref]r$ to 9   

p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 may specify 9 !     
regulations4  7,b7 ,re/rictions on !    
numb]s or types ( eligible def5se items 
t may be transf]r$ to a p>ticul> ,/ate  
or local law en=cem5t ag5cy1 )9 a       
p>ticul> p]iod ( "t1 to law en=cem5t    
ag5cies 9 a p>ticul> region1 or su* o!r 
factors z ! ,director1 9 consultation ) 
! task =ce1 may specify 9 regulations4  
7,c7 ,re/rictions on ! use ( p>ticul>   
eligible def5se items by ,/ate or local 
law en=cem5t ag5cies bas$ on size1      
capability1 or su* o!r factors !        
,director1 9 consultation ) ! task =ce1 
may specify 9 ! regulations4  7,d7 ,su* 
inv5tory1 acc\ntability1 report+1 &     
disposal requirem5ts reg>d+ eligible    
def5se items transf]r$ "u ?is section z 
! ,director1 9 consultation ) ! task    
=ce1 consid]s appropriate4  7,e7        
,requirem5ts = memor&a ( und]/&+ or o!r 
appropriate agreem5ts 9 ! case ( jo9t   
use ( eligible def5se items transf]r$ "u
 ?is section by m ?an "o ,/ate or local 
law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7#c7 ,prohibition  

on treatm5t ( c]ta9 items z eligible    
def5se items ,! regulations = purposes (
 ?is section %all prohibit ! treatm5t z 
eligible def5se items = purposes ( ?is  
section ( ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,m9e ,resi/ant
 ,ambu% ,protect$ 7,,mrap7 vehicles4    
7,b7 ,remotely pilot$ aircraft t are    
armor$1 weaponiz$1 or bo?4  7,c7        
,aircraft t are combat configur$ or     
combat cod$ or h no e/abli%$ comm]cial  
flight application4  7,d7 ,bayonets4    
7,e7 ,tas]s develop$ prim>ily = use by !
 milit>y4  7,f7 ,any controll$ def5se   
item t _c be pur*as$ by ,/ate or local  
law en=cem5t ag5cies 9 ! private sector4
  7,g7 ,any o!r controll$ def5se item   
det]m9$ by ! ,director to be unsuitable 
= use by ,/ate or local law en=cem5t    
ag5cies4  7#d7 ,approval requir$ be=e   
transf] ( c]ta9 items  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if
 any item specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 is
 an eligible def5se item = purposes (   
?is section1 su* item may n be transf]r$
 "u ?is section )\t ! approval ( !      
,director1 9 consultation ) an          

individual employ$ pursuant to          
subsection 7e74  7,b7 ,items ,! items   
specifi$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are ! foll[+3
 7i7 ,weapons ov] 4#ej calib]4  7ii7    
,gr5ades1 fla% bang gr5ades1 gr5ade     
laun*]s1 & gr5ade laun*] atta*m5ts4     
7iii7 ,tactical milit>y vehicles4  7#e7 
,limitations on transf] ( tactical      
milit>y vehicles to small law en=cem5t  
ag5cies ,! regulations = purposes ( ?is 
section %all limit ! transf] ( tactical 
milit>y vehicles to a ,/ate or local law
 en=cem5t ag5cy ) #aj or few] sworn law 
en=cem5t (fic]s z foll[s3  7,a7 ,if !   
law en=cem5t ag5cy has "o or m function+
 tactical milit>y vehicles1 a tactical  
milit>y vehicle may n be transf]r$ to ! 
ag5cy4  7,b7 ,if ! law en=cem5t ag5cy   
does n h a function+ tactical milit>y   
vehicle1 n m ?an "o tactical milit>y    
vehicle may be transf]r$ to ! ag5cy4    
7,c7 ,if ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is !      
designat$ procurem5t ag5cy = a          
multi-jurisdictional jo9t-use agreem5t1 
n m ?an #a tactical milit>y vehicle may 

be transf]r$ to ! ag5cy = e #aj sworn   
law en=cem5t (fic]s cov]$ by ! jo9t-use 
agreem5t4  7#f7 ,limitation on transf] (
 cam\flage uni=ms or clo?+ ,!           
regulations = purposes ( ?is section    
%all prohibit ! transf] ( cam\flage     
uni=ms or clo?+ to a ,/ate or law       
en=cem5t ag5cy unless ! law en=cem5t    
ag5cy c]tifies t its geographic area (  
jurisdiction conta9s environm5ts t may  
require ! use ( cam\flage uni=ms or     
clo?+4  7#g7 ,prohibitions on transf] ( 
items = use by small ,,swat teams ,!    
regulations = purposes ( ?is section    
%all prohibit ! transf] ( eligible      
def5se items "u ?is section = use by any
 ,,swat team z foll[s3  7,a7 ,a ,,swat  
team compos$ ( few] ?an #ag sworn law   
en=cem5t (fic]s4  7,b7 ,a ,,swat team   
compos$ entirely ( memb]s f a s+le ,/ate
 or local law en=cem5t ag5cy t has few] 
?an #ce sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s4  7,c7
 ,a ,,swat team compos$ ( memb]s f #b or
 m ,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cies  
:i* ag5cies h1 9 aggregate1 few] ?an #ce

 sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s4  7#h7       
,prohibition on transf] ( c]ta9 items to
 law en=cem5t ag5cies "u cons5t decrees 
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! regulations = purposes 
( ?is section %all prohibit ! transf] ( 
items specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 to a  
,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy = :i* 
a cons5t decree is 9 effect betwe5 !    
,unit$ ,/ates & ! law en=cem5t ag5cy1 or
 t is "u inve/igation by ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,ju/ice1 relat+ to civil rights abuses  
or excessive use ( =ce1 )\t ! approval (
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4  7,b7 ,items ,! 
items specifi$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are !  
foll[+3 7i7 ,weapons4  7ii7 ,tactical   
milit>y vehicles4  7#i7 ,transf] to     
local education ag5cies  7,a7           
,prohibition on transf] ,! regulations =
 purposes ( ?is section %all prohibit ! 
transf] ( eligible def5se items to any  
local educational ag5cy or law en=cem5t 
ag5cy affiliat$ ) a local educational   
ag5cy z foll[s3  7i7 ,a local           
educational ag5cy t is s]v$ by a ,/ate  
or local law en=cem5t ag5cy t-- 7,i7 is 

unaffiliat$ ) ! local educational ag5cy2
 &  7,,ii7 has items or equipm5t        
id5tical or simil> to ! eligible def5se 
items o!rwise to be transf]r$4  7ii7 ,a 
local educational ag5cy t is s]v$ by "o 
or m ,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cies
 t are unaffiliat$ ) ! local educational
 ag5cy if no su* s]v+ ag5cy w agree to  
/ore & ma9ta9 ! eligible def5se items = 
! local educational ag5cy4  7,b7        
,limitation on use ( funds ,!           
regulations = purposes ( ?is section    
%all provide t a local educational ag5cy
 transf]r$ an eligible def5se item "u   
?is section may n use funds ( ! local   
educational ag5cy--  7i7 to transport ! 
item to ! di/rict ( ! local educational 
ag5cy2 or  7ii7 to ma9ta9 ! item4  7#aj7
 ,prohibition on requirem5t = timely use
 ( transf]r$ items ,! regulations =     
purposes ( ?is section may n require !  
use ( an eligible def5se item transf]r$ 
"u ?is section )9 "o ye> ( ! receipt ( !
 item by ! ,/ate or local law en=cem5t  
ag5cy conc]n$4  7h7 ,national security  

exception = transf] ( c]ta9 controll$   
def5se items n treatable z eligible     
def5se items  7#a7 ,?reats to national  
security ,! regulations = purposes ( ?is
 section "u subsection 7g7 %all p]mit ! 
transf] ( a controll$ def5se item t is n
 treat$ z an eligible def5se item =     
purposes ( ?is section if--  7,a7 !re is
 an actionable ?reat to national        
security2 &  7,b7 ! ,director ( !       
,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy1 9 consultation
 ) individuals employ$ pursuant to      
subsection 7e71 det]m9es t ! item w be  
useful 9 prev5t+ or mitigat+ damage     
result+ f ! ?reat describ$ 9 subp>agraph
 7,a74  7#b7 ,update to li/ ,if an      
actionable ?reat to national security   
ju/ifies ! transf] ( a controll$ def5se 
item "u ?is subsection1 ! ,director %all
 revise ! regulations = purposes ( ?is  
section to treat ! controll$ def5se item
 z an eligible def5se item = purposes ( 
?is section z soon z practicable4 ,a    
transf] ( a controll$ def5se item may   
occur 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a7      

reg>dless ( :e!r ! update to !          
regulations = purposes ( ?is section has
 be5 made "u ?is p>agraph at ! "t (     
transf]4  7#c7 ,applicability ( o!r     
requirem5ts ,if an actionable ?reat to  
national security ju/ifies ! transf] ( a
 controll$ def5se item "u ?is           
subsection1 any requirem5ts1            
prohibitions1 & limitations o!rwise     
applicable to ! transf] ( ! item z an   
eligible def5se item "u ?is section %all
 n apply to ! transf] ( ! item "u ?is   
subsection4  7#d7 ,disposition ( items  
aft] ?reat ,^u ! cessation ( ! ?reat to 
national security = :i* a controll$     
def5se item is transf]r$ "u ?is         
subsection1 ! ,/ate or local law        
en=cem5t ag5cy receiv+ ! item %all--    
7,a7 arrange = ! /orage ( ! item ) !    
,national ,gu>d ( ! ,/ate conc]n$2 or   
7,b7 if arrangem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a7 
_c be made1 transf] ! item to !         
,director4  7i7 ,notice to law en=cem5t 
ag5cies on available /ocks ( eligible   
def5se items  7#a7 ,,dla review & notice

 on ,do,d /ocks ,! ,director ( ! ,def5se
 ,logi/ics ,ag5cy %all p]iodically      
review ! exi/+ /ocks ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,def5se 9 ord] to id5tify ! type &      
quantity1 if any1 ( surplus /ocks ( !   
,dep>tm5t ( items t are curr5tly treat$ 
z eligible def5se items = purposes ( ?is
 section4  7#b7 ,notice to law en=cem5t 
ag5cies on available /ocks ( items ,!   
,director %all make in=mation on !      
results ( reviews "u p>agraph 7#a7      
available to ! public on ! ,int]net     
website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ref]r$ to 9       
subsection 7f77#c74  7j7 ,me*anisms (   
transf] ( eligible def5se items to law  
en=cem5t ag5cies  7#a7 ,application ,a  
,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy seek+ 
transf] ( eligible def5se items pursuant
 to ?is section %all submit an          
application !re=e to ! ,/ate ,coord9ator
 = ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is
 locat$4 ,! application %all include a  
/atem5t ( ! ne$ ( ! ag5cy = ! items & ! 
in=mation specifi$ 9 subsection 7l74    
7#b7 ,/ate ,coord9ator review ,a ,/ate  

,coord9ator %all review1 & approve or   
disapprove1 ea* application submitt$ to 
! ,/ate ,coord9ator "u p>agraph 7#a74 ,9
 det]m9+ :e!r to approve or disapprove  
an application1 a ,/ate ,coord9ator %all
 apply all crit]ia applicable to !      
application 9 ! regulations = purposes (
 ?is section "u subsection 7g74 ,a ,/ate
 ,coord9ator %all transmit ea* su*      
application1 :e!r approv$ or disapprov$1
 to ! ,director ( ! ,def5se ,logi/ics   
,ag5cy1 toge!r ) ! in=mation specifi$ 9 
subsection 7l74  7#c7 ,director ( ,,dla 
review ( approv$ applications ,!        
,director %all review1 & approve or     
disapprove1 ea* application transmitt$  
to ! ,director pursuant to p>agraph 7#b7
 t is approv$ by a ,/ate ,coord9ator "u 
t p>agraph4 ,z "p ( ! review ( ea*      
application1 ! ,director %all obta9 an  
assessm5t ( su* application by an       
individual employ$ pursuant to          
subsection 7e74  7#d7 ,dis*>ge ( transf]
 ,! ,director & ! ,/ate ,coord9ator     
conc]n$ %all jo9tly c>ry out ! transf] (

 eligible def5se items cov]$ by         
applications approv$ by ! ,director "u  
?is subsection4  7k7 ,public notice on  
reque/s = transf]s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al       
,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a    
,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy       
reque/+ transf] ( an eligible def5se    
item "u ?is section1 includ+ pursuant to
 int]ag5cy transf] "u subsection 7r71   
%all--  7,a7 publi% notice to ! public  
on su* reque/1 includ+ ! in=mation      
specifi$ 9 subsection 7l7 7o!r ?an      
p>agraphs 7#g71 7#aa71 7#ab71 & 7#af7 ( 
t subsection1 & ) any p]sonally         
id5tifiable in=mation o!rwise requir$ by
 p>agraphs 7#ag7 & 7#ah7 ( t subsection 
r$act$7 if su* in=mation is n o!rwise   
available to ! public2 &  7,b7 obta9    
approval ( ! reque/ by ! ,/ate or       
political subdivision ( a ,/ate ( :i* ! 
law en=cem5t ag5cy is an ag5cy4  7#b7   
,exception  7,a7 ,items = und]cov]      
op]ations ,a ,/ate or local law en=cem5t
 ag5cy reque/+ transf] ( an eligible    
def5se item is n requir$ to comply )    

p>agraph 7#a7 if ! item reque/$ is = an 
active und]cov] op]ation4  7,b7         
,alt]native notice requirem5t ,a ,/ate  
or local law en=cem5t ag5cy receiv+ an  
item "u ?is section pursuant to a reque/
 cov]$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all publi%  
public notice ( ! reque/ n lat] ?an #aj 
bus9ess days aft] ! conclusion ( !      
und]cov] op]ation = :i* ! item 0        
reque/$4  7l7 ,in=mation 9 support (    
applications ,! application ( a ,/ate or
 local law en=cem5t ag5cy = ! transf] ( 
eligible def5se items "u subsection     
7j77#a71 & ! transmittal ( ! ,/ate      
,coord9ator conc]n$ to ! ,director ( !  
,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy ) respect to ! 
application pursuant to subsection      
7j77#b71 %all include ) ! application a 
/atem5t ( ! ne$ ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy =
 ! items z describ$ 9 subsection        
7j77#a71 :i* %all include ! foll[+3     
7#a7 ,! type & am\nt ( ea* item be+     
reque/$4  7#b7 ,! "n ( ! law en=cem5t   
ag5cy4  7#c7 ,! numb] ( sworn1 full-"t  
law en=cem5t (fic]s ( ! law en=cem5t    

ag5cy4  7#d7 ,! numb]1 if any1 ( items  
simil> to ! items be+ reque/$ t ! law   
en=cem5t ag5cy has 9 good work+         
condition4  7#e7 ,! am\nt & type (      
items1 if any1 t ! law en=cem5t ag5cy   
has t 7 pur*as$ us+ funds f--  7,a7 !   
,urban ,area ,security ,initiative      
au?oriz$ "u section #bjjc ( ! ,homel&   
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#fjd72  7,b7 ! ,/ate ,homel& ,security  
,grant ,program au?oriz$ "u section     
#bjjd ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb
 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #fje72 or  7,c7 ! ,edw>d 
,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance     
,grant ,program "u subp>t #a ( "p ,e (  
title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & 
,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #cgej et seq474  7#f7 ,! use (
 =ce policy ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy4     
7#g7 ,:e!r ! law en=cem5t ag5cy int5ds =
 ,,swat teams to use ! reque/$ items1 &1
 if s1 ! deploym5t policies ( ! law     
en=cem5t ag5cy = ,,swat teams4  7#h7    
,:e!r ! law en=cem5t ag5cy has or plans 
to adopt a memor&um ( und]/&+ or o!r    

jo9t use agreem5t = ! %>$ use ( !       
reque/$ items ) any o!r law en=cem5t    
ag5cy4  7#i7 ,! capability gap to be    
fill$ by ! items reque/$1 & a           
description ( ! propos$ use ( ! items by
 ! law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7#aj7 ,:e!r a   
cons5t decree is 9 effect betwe5 !      
,unit$ ,/ates & ! law en=cem5t ag5cy    
relat+ to civil rights abuses or        
excessive use ( =ce4  7#aa7 ,:e!r ! law 
en=cem5t ag5cy is curr5tly "u           
inve/igation1 or has be5 "u inve/igation
 9 ! la/ #aj ye>s1 by ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,ju/ice1 an inspector g5]al1 or any     
equival5t ,/ate or local entity = civil 
rights abuses or excessive use ( =ce4   
7#ab7 ,:e!r ! *ief ( police ( ! law     
en=cem5t ag5cy has ev] be5 det]m9$ by ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 an inspector g5]al1
 or any equival5t ,/ate or local entity 
to h engag$ 9 civil rights abuses or    
excessive use ( =ce4  7#ac7 ,:e!r ! law 
en=cem5t ag5cy reque/$ funds f a        
regional1 ,/ate1 or local political     
entity to pur*ase ! reque/$ items1 &--  

7,a7 if s & ! reque/ 0 d5i$1 a /atem5t (
 ! reason or reasons = su* d5ial2 or    
7,b7 if n1 a /atem5t ( ! reason or      
reasons ! law en=cem5t ag5cy did n4     
7#ad7 ,su* o!r in=mation on ! rec5t     
record ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy reg>d+    
civil rights & ! excessive use ( =ce z !
 ,director %all specify 9 ! regulations 
= purposes ( ?is section4  7#ae7 ,an    
execut$ ma9t5ance requirem5t release    
ackn[l$g+ t ! law en=cem5t ag5cy und]/&s
 & accepts responsibility = all co/s    
associat$ ) ! upkeep ( ! items4  7#af7  
,detail$ docum5tation on ! mann] 9 :i* !
 law en=cem5t ag5cy w provide = ! /orage
 & security ( ! items4  7#ag7 ,a        
description ( ! policies & proc$ures ( !
 law en=cem5t ag5cy = use ( ! items1    
includ+ :o w h au?ority ov] ! use ( !   
items & an organizational *>t1 & ! names
 & titles ( ag5cy memb]s1 :o w h *>ge ( 
! items4  7#ah7 ,docum5tation %[+ t !   
memb]s id5tifi$ pursuant to p>agraph    
7#ag7 z 9 *>ge ( items h be5 tra9$ 9 !  
use & deploym5t ( su* items )9 ! pa/    

five ye>s1 or id5tify+ specific tra9+   
su* memb]s id5tifi$ %all p>ticipate n   
lat] ?an #ij days aft] receipt ( !      
items4  7#ai7 ,c]tification t any       
eligible def5se items transf]r$ "u ?is  
section = use by a ,,swat team h n be5  
us$1 & w n be us$1 by a ,,swat team     
engag+ 9 r\t9e patrol-relat$ incid5ts1  
non-tactical incid5ts1 & non-tactical   
assignm5ts4  7#bj7 ,su* o!r in=mation on
 ! law en=cem5t ag5cy1 & ! application (
 ! law en=cem5t ag5cy1 z ! ,director    
%all specify 9 ! regulations = purposes 
( ?is section4  7m7 ,requirem5ts 9      
connection ) use ( eligible def5se items
 by ,,swat teams ,eligible def5se items 
may n be transf]r$ to a ,/ate or local  
law en=cem5t ag5cy "u ?is section = use 
by a ,,swat team unless ! law en=cem5t  
ag5cy reque/+ su* items c]tifies to !   
,director ( ! ,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy t
 ! law en=cem5t ag5cy makes available to
 ! public ! tra9+ records ( ! ,,swat    
team1 includ+ ! c\rse outl9es ( su*     
tra9+ 7except t any p]sonally           

id5tifiable in=mation1 & all b ! title &
 subject ( su* tra9+1 may be r$act$74 ,!
 ,attorney ,g5]al %all issue1 & may f "t
 to "t update1 nonb9d+ guidel9es on su* 
policies4  7n7 ,policies on use ( video 
record+ equipm5t & record+  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,video record+ equipm5t 7includ+  
body cam]as7 may n be transf]r$ to a    
,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy "u ?is
 section unless ! law en=cem5t ag5cy    
reque/+ su* equipm5t c]tifies to !      
,director ( ! ,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy t
 ! law en=cem5t ag5cy has 9 place1 &    
makes available to ! public1 policies on
 ! use ( su* equipm5t by law en=cem5t   
(fic]s1 & on secur+ video record+s (    
op]ations ( law en=cem5t (fic]s us+     
video equipm5t1 t meets ! requirem5ts   
specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,policy 
requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts specifi$ 9   
?is p>agraph = policies describ$ 9      
p>agraph 7#a7 are ! foll[+3  7,a7       
,policies on ! appropriate use ( video  
record+ equipm5t1 includ+ :e!r su*      
equipm5t %\ld be left on at all times4  

7,b7 ,me*anisms to pres]ve1 to ! ext5t  
practicable1 ! integrity & security (   
video record+s1 includ+ a description ( 
! p]sonnel ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy1 & o!r
 p>ties1 :o are au?oriz$ to access !    
record+s1 me*anisms = ! /orage (        
record+s1 & measures to ensure !        
cyb]security ( su* record+s 7if         
applicable to ! /orage1 ret5tion1 &     
retrieval ( su* record+s74  7,c7        
,policies on ! au?oriz$ & unau?oriz$    
public release ( video record+s4  7,d7  
,a requirem5t t any video record+ ( an  
int]action betwe5 a law en=cem5t (fic] &
 an individual :o is n a law en=cem5t   
(fic] involv+ ! use ( =ce 7:e!r deadly  
or o!rwise7 %all reta9$ by ! law        
en=cem5t ag5cy = a p]iod n %ort] ?an !  
p]iod ( limitation 9 ! ,/ate conc]n$ =  
actions = civil rights violations "u    
section #aigi ( ! ,revis$ ,/atutes 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #aihc74  7o7 ,/ate            
c]tification ( in/ructors 9 tra9+ on use
 ( =ce & c]ta9 items  7#a7 ,c]tification
 ( in/ructors 9 tra9+ requir$ ,on & aft]

 ! date t is ?ree ye>s aft] ! date ( !  
enactm5t ( ! ,protect+ ,communities &   
,police ,act ( #bjae1 eligible def5se   
items may n be transf]r$ to a ,/ate or  
local law en=cem5t ag5cy ( a ,/ate "u   
?is section unless ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 
7or ! designee ( ! ,gov]nor7 c]tifies to
 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se ,logi/ics      
,ag5cy t ! ,/ate conducts a program =   
c]tify+ police in/ructors 9 ! provision 
( tra9+ on ! use ( =ce1 & 9 ! use (     
eligible def5se items & special ju/ice  
items1 t meets ! requirem5ts specifi$ 9 
p>agraph 7#b74 ,any in/ructor c]tifi$ "u
 a program conduct$ "u section #bjaj ( !
 ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb %all be 
consid]$ c]tifi$ z a police in/ructor 9 
any ,/ate = purposes ( ?is subsection4  
7#b7 ,program requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts
 specifi$ 9 ?is p>agraph = a program    
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 are ! foll[+3  
7,a7 ,! program %all include in/ruction 
9 tra9+ on ! foll[+3  7i7 ,! use ( =ce  
by ,/ate & local law en=cem5t (fic]s 9 !
 ord9>y c\rse ( _! duties4  7ii7 ,! use 

( eligible def5se items & special ju/ice
 items by ,/ate & local law en=cem5t    
(fic]s 9 ! ord9>y c\rse ( _! duties4    
7iii7 ,! use ( eligible def5se items &  
special ju/ice items by ,,swat teams4   
7iv7 ,! appropriate deploym5t ( ,,swat  
teams4  7v7 ,civil rights & civil       
lib]ties4  7vi7 ,any o!r matt]s on !    
tra9+ ( ,/ate & local law en=cem5t      
(fic]s t ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 7or !     
designee ( ! ,gov]nor7 consid]s         
appropriate4  7,b7 ,a li/ ( ! in/ructors
 :o are c]tifi$ pursuant to ! program   
%all be ma9ta9$ & publi%$4  7#c7        
,dis*>ge ?r\gh exi/+ programs ,a ,/ate  
may satisfy ! requirem5t 9 p>agraph 7#a7
 us+ a program 9 effect on ! date t is  
?ree ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( !  
,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 
#bjae if su* program satisfies !        
requirem5ts 9 p>agraph 7#b74  7p7 ,tra9+
 requirem5ts  7#a7 ,m9imum annual tra9+ 
requirem5ts = law en=cem5t (fic]s  7,a7 
,9 g5]al ,on & aft] ! date t is ?ree    
ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( !       

,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 
#bjae1 eligible def5se items may n be   
transf]r$ to a ,/ate or local law       
en=cem5t ag5cy "u ?is section unless !  
,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 7or ! designee ( !   
,gov]nor7 c]tifies to ! ,director ( !   
,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy t ! ,/ate has 9
 place m9imum annual tra9+ requirem5ts =
 all sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s 9 !      
,/ate1 includ+--  7i7 specializ$        
lead]%ip tra9+ requirem5ts = heads ( law
 en=cem5t ag5cies :o h--  7,i7          
decisionmak+ au?ority on ! deploym5t (  
,,swat teams & tactical milit>y         
vehicles2 or  7,,ii7 responsibility =   
draft+ policies on ! use ( =ce & ,,swat 
team deploym5t2  7ii7 specializ$ ,,swat 
team tra9+ requirem5ts = all ,,swat team
 memb]s1 includ+ 9 law en=cem5t tactics 
us$ 9 tactical op]ations2  7iii7 tra9+ 9
 ! appropriate use & deploym5t (        
tactical milit>y vehicles2 &  7iv7 tra9+
 on s5sitivity1 includ+ tra9+ on e?nic &
 racial bias1 cultural div]sity1 &      
police int]action ) ! disabl$1 m5tally  

ill1 & new immigrants4  7,b7            
,satisfaction by rec5t hirees ,!        
requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all    
provide = ! fir/ completion ( ! tra9+   
conc]n$ by an individual :o becomes an  
(fic] 9 a law en=cem5t ag5cy by n lat]  
?an "o ye> aft] ! date on :i* !         
individual becomes an (fic] 9 ! law     
en=cem5t ag5cy4  7#b7 ,/ate ,coord9ators
 ,on & aft] ! date t is ?ree ye>s aft] !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,protect+        
,communities & ,police ,act ( #bjae1    
eligible def5se items may n be transf]r$
 to a ,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy 
( a ,/ate "u ?is section unless !       
,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 7or ! designee ( !   
,gov]nor7 c]tifies to ! ,director ( !   
,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy t ! individual 
:o s]ves z a ,/ate ,coord9ator 9 ! ,/ate
 receives on an annual basis tra9+ 9 !  
foll[+3  7,a7 ,inv5tory managem5t4  7,b7
 ,! assessm5t ( ! ne$s ( ,/ate & local  
law en=cem5t ag5cies = eligible def5se  
items4  7#c7 ,use ( eligible def5se     
items  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on & aft] ! date t

 is ?ree ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ! ,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act
 ( #bjae1 eligible def5se items may n be
 transf]r$ to a ,/ate or local law      
en=cem5t ag5cy "u ?is section unless !  
head ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy reque/+ su* 
items c]tifies to ! ,director t any law 
en=cem5t (fic] :o is au?oriz$ to use su*
 items w h receiv$ tra9+ on ! prop] law 
en=cem5t use ( su* items by an in/ructor
 c]tifi$ z describ$ 9 subsection 7o7 or 
section #bjaj ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act
 ( #bjjb4  7,b7 ,satisfaction by rec5t  
hirees ,tra9+ requir$ by subp>agraph    
7,a7 %all be complet$ by an individual  
:o becomes a memb] ( a ,/ate or local   
law en=cem5t ag5cy by n lat] ?an "o ye> 
aft] ! date on :i* ! individual becomes 
a memb] ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7#d7   
,,swat teams  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on & aft] !
 date t is ?ree ye>s aft] ! date ( !    
enactm5t ( ! ,protect+ ,communities &   
,police ,act ( #bjae1 eligible def5se   
items may n be transf]r$ to a ,/ate or  
local law en=cem5t ag5cy "u ?is section 

= use by a ,,swat team unless ! head ( !
 law en=cem5t ag5cy reque/+ su* items   
c]tifies to ! ,director t any law       
en=cem5t (fic] :o is a memb] ( su*      
,,swat team w h p>ticipat$ dur+ ! prec$+
 ye> 9 tactical ,,swat team tra9+ by an 
in/ructor c]tifi$ z describ$ 9          
subsection 7o7 or section #bjaj ( !     
,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb & tra9+  
requir$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74  7,b7
 ,satisfaction by rec5t hirees ,tra9+   
requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be     
complet$ by an individual :o becomes a  
memb] ( a ,,swat team by n lat] ?an "o  
ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! individual     
becomes a memb] ( ! ,,swat team4  7q7   
,:i/lebl[] & indep5d5t ov]sight         
requirem5ts  7#a7 ,:i/lebl[] requirem5ts
 ,on & aft] ! date t is ?ree ye>s aft] !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,protect+        
,communities & ,police ,act ( #bjae1    
eligible def5se items may n be transf]r$
 to a ,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy 
( a ,/ate "u ?is section unless !       
,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate 7or ! designee ( !   

,gov]nor7 c]tifies to ! ,director ( !   
,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy t ! ,/ate--    
7,a7 has 9 place-- 7i7 a program1       
includ+ a public compla9t hotl9e1 t     
provides individuals ! ability to       
disclose any wa/e1 fraud1 or abuse 9    
connection ) ! use ( su* items2 &  7ii7 
me*anisms 7commonly ref]r$ to z         
:i/lebl[] protections7 to protect       
individuals :o make a disclosure        
describ$ 9 clause 7i7 f retaliatory or  
o!r adv]se p]sonnel actions 9 connection
 ) su* disclosures2 &  7,b7 publicizes !
 exi/5ce ( ! program & :i/lebl[]        
protections describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74
  7#b7 ,c]tification ( ov]sight &       
acc\ntability  7,a7 ,c]tification       
requir$ ,eligible def5se items may n be 
transf]r$ to a ,/ate or local law       
en=cem5t ag5cy "u ?is section unless !  
head ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy reque/+ su* 
items submits to ! ,director a writt5   
c]tification 79 ! =m ( a memor&um (     
und]/&+1 memor&um ( agreem5t1 or        
lett]head correspond5ce7 t an entity t  

is unaffiliat$ ) ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is
 au?oriz$--  7i7 to receive any         
compla9ts reg>d+ ! use ( any equipm5t & 
funds ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy2  7ii7 to  
p]iodically review & assess ! use ( su* 
equipm5t & funds by ! law en=cem5t      
ag5cy2 &  7iii7 to make recomm5dations  
to ! law en=cem5t ag5cy reg>d+ ! use (  
su* equipm5t & funds by ! law en=cem5t  
ag5cy t are ei!r--  7,i7 non-b9d+ 9 "*2 
or  7,,ii7 b9d+ 9 "*1 if au?oriz$ by a  
law or ord9ance gov]n+ ! law en=cem5t   
ag5cy or ! entity or by an agreem5t     
betwe5 ! gov]n+ body ( ! law en=cem5t   
ag5cy & organizations repres5t+ law     
en=cem5t (fic]s ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy4 
7,b7 ,dis*>ge ?r\gh exi/+ entities ,a   
law en=cem5t ag5cy may satisfy !        
requirem5t 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ?r\gh an  
entity t exi/s z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ! ,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act
 ( #bjae1 includ+ an indep5d5t review   
bo>d1 a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local         
inspector g5]al1 a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 c\nty1
 or city attorney g5]al1 a di/rict      

attorney1 ! ,f$]al ,bureau (            
,inve/igation or ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy1 a  
,/ate ag5cy1 a ,/ate or local gov]n+    
body 7su* z a city c\ncil or c\nty      
commission71 a law en=cem5t c\ncil1 or  
an indep5d5t entity e/abli%$ by "o or m 
su* (ficials1 ag5cies1 or entities on   
behalf ( "o or m law en=cem5t ag5cies4  
7r7 ,int]ag5cy transf]  7#a7 ,9 g5]al   
,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 a ,/ate or   
local law en=cem5t ag5cy may transf] an 
eligible def5se item transf]r$ to ! law 
en=cem5t ag5cy "u ?is section to ano!r  
,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7#b7
 ,approval requir$ ,an eligible def5se  
item may n be transf]r$ by a ,/ate or   
local law en=cem5t ag5cy to ano!r law   
en=cem5t ag5cy "u ?is subsection )\t !  
approval ( ! ,director ( ! ,def5se      
,logi/ics ,ag5cy 7or ! designee ( !     
,director74 ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy seek+ 
! approval ( ! ,director = ! transf] (  
an item pursuant to ?is p>agraph %all   
submit to ! ,director an application    
!re= 9 su* =m & mann] z ! ,director %all

 specify 9 ! regulations = purposes (   
?is section "u subsection 7g74  7s7     
,susp5sion & t]m9ation  7#a7 ,= lo/ or  
/ol5 items ,9 ! ev5t an item transf]r$  
to a ,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy  
"u ?is section is lo/1 /ol51 or         
misappropriat$--  7,a7 9 ! case ( an    
(f5sive weapon or ordnance-- 7i7 on !   
fir/ occurr5ce 9 ! case ( ! law en=cem5t
 ag5cy1 ! ,director ( ! ,def5se         
,logi/ics ,ag5cy1 aft] provid+ ! law    
en=cem5t ag5cy ) notice & ! opportunity 
to conte/ ! allegation1 %all susp5d !   
law en=cem5t ag5cy f eligibility =      
receipt ( items "u ?is section = a p]iod
 ( #f mon?s2 &  7ii7 on any subsequ5t   
occurr5ce 9 ! case ( ! law en=cem5t     
ag5cy1 ! ,director1 aft] provid+ ! law  
en=cem5t ag5cy ) notice & ! opportunity 
to conte/ ! allegation1 %all susp5d !   
law en=cem5t ag5cy f eligibility =      
receipt ( items "u ?is section = a p]iod
 ( five ye>s2 &  7,b7 9 ! case ( any o!r
 item-- 7i7 on ! ?ird occurr5ce 9 ! case
 ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy1 ! ,director1   

aft] provid+ ! law en=cem5t ag5cy )     
notice & ! opportunity to conte/ !      
allegation1 %all susp5d ! law en=cem5t  
ag5cy f eligibility = receipt ( items "u
 ?is section = a p]iod ( #f mon?s2 &    
7ii7 on any subsequ5t occurr5ce 9 ! case
 ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy1 ! ,director1   
aft] provid+ ! law en=cem5t ag5cy )     
notice & ! opportunity to conte/ !      
allegation1 %all susp5d ! law en=cem5t  
ag5cy f eligibility = receipt ( items "u
 ?is section = a p]iod ( ?ree ye>s4     
7#b7 ,int5tional falsification (        
in=mation ,9 ! ev5t a ,/ate or local law
 en=cem5t ag5cy is det]m9$ by !         
,director 7or ! designee ( ! ,director7 
to h int5tionally falsifi$ any in=mation
 9 reque/+ or apply+ = items "u ?is     
section1 ! ,director1 aft] provid+ ! law
 en=cem5t ag5cy ) notice & ! opportunity
 to conte/ ! det]m9ation1 %all t]m9ate !
 law en=cem5t ag5cy f eligibility =     
receipt ( items "u ?is section4  7t7    
,report requirem5ts  7#a7 ,/ate & local 
law en=cem5t ag5cies report requirem5ts 

,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ! ,protect+ ,communities &   
,police ,act ( #bjae & e ye> !reaft]1   
ea* ,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy t 
receives eligible def5se items "u ?is   
section %all submit to ! ,director ( !  
,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy a report sett+ 
=? an acc\nt+ ( su* items4 ,ea* report (
 an ag5cy %all include ! foll[+3  7,a7  
,= weapons1 tactical vehicles1 aircraft1
 & boats1 "t-/amp$ s]ial numb]s ( !     
items4  7,b7 ,su* in=mation on ! /atus &
 use ( su* items z ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se
 requires 9 ord] to make ! reports      
requir$ by p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7         
,secret>y ( ,def5se report requirem5ts  
,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ! ,protect+ ,communities &   
,police ,act ( #bjae1 once a ye> = e f\r
 ye>s !reaft]1 & once e ?ree ye>s       
!reaft] aft] su* five ye>s1 ! ,secret>y 
( ,def5se %all submit to ! ,attorney    
,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1
 & ,congress1 & make available to !     
public1 a compreh5sive report on ! use  

dur+ ! prec$+ ye> ( eligible def5se     
items transf]r$ "u ?is section4 ,ea*    
report %all include ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,a  
description ( all eligible def5se items 
transf]r$ "u ?is section dur+ ! ye>     
cov]$ by su* report1 includ+ an app5dix 
sett+ =? a pla9 ,engli% description or  
manufactur] make1 model numb]1 & "n (   
ea* item transf]r$1 ! quantity ( ea*    
item transf]r$1 ! recipi5t ( ea* item1 &
 a brief explanation ( ! ne$ = ea* item 
by ! recipi5t4  7,b7 ,a /atem5t ( !     
items describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t 7 9 
new or l-new condition at ! "t (        
transf]4  7,c7 ,= ea* type ( eligible   
def5se item transf]r$ "u ?is section    
dur+ ! ye> cov]$ by su* report1 !       
quantity1 if any1 ( ! same or a simil>  
item pur*as$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se   
dur+ ! prior fiscal ye>4  7,d7 ,! numb] 
( reque/s = transf] ( eligible def5se   
items dur+ ! ye> cov]$ by su* report t 7
 approv$ by ,/ate ,coord9ators & !      
,director ( ! ,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy4 
7,e7 ,! numb] ( reque/s = transf] (     

eligible def5se items dur+ ! ye> cov]$  
by su* report t 7 approv$ by ,/ate      
,coord9ators b d5i$ by ! ,director1 &1 =
 ea* su* reque/1 a /atem5t ( ! type (   
item reque/$ & ! reason or reasons = !  
d5ial4  7,f7 ,! numb] ( reque/s =       
transf] ( eligible def5se items dur+ !  
ye> cov]$ by su* report t 7 d5i$ by     
,/ate ,coord9ators1 &1 = ea* su* reque/1
 a /atem5t ( ! type ( item reque/$ & !  
reason or reasons = ! d5ial4  7u7       
,con/ruction ) o!r ,,dla au?ority ,no?+ 
9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to        
ov]ride1 alt]1 or sup]s$e ! au?ority ( !
 ,director ( ! ,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy 
to dispose ( prop]ty ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,def5se t is n a controll$ def5se item  
to law en=cem5t ag5cies "u ano!r o!r    
provision ( law4  7v7 ,non-,controll$   
def5se items to law en=cem5t ag5cies    
,not)/&+ any provision ( *apt] #e (     
title #dj or any o!r provision ( law1 ! 
,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices %all     
accord a priority 9 ! disposal ( excess 
& surplus items & equipm5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t

 ( ,def5se t are n controll$ def5se     
items to law en=cem5t ag5cies4  7w7     
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m 
controll$ def5se item means prop]ty ( ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se t is subject to !   
re/rictions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,munitions
 ,li/ 7#bb ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
,"p #aba7 or ! ,comm]ce ,control ,li/   
7#ae ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations ,"p    
#ggd74  7#b7 ,! t]m eligible def5se item
 means a controll$ def5se item t is     
eligible = transf] to a law en=cem5t    
ag5cy pursuant to ?is section4  7#c7 ,! 
t]m law en=cem5t c\ncil means a         
consortium ( law en=cem5t ag5cies op]at+
 9 a p>tn]%ip )9 a region to promote &  
enhance public safety4  7#d7 ,! t]m     
local educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5
 t t]m 9 section #hjac7i7 ( ! ,elem5t>y 
& ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj
 ,u4,s4,c4 #ggac7i774  7#e7 ,! t]m      
special ju/ice item has ! mean+ giv5 t  
t]m 9 section #eji7;a7 ( ! ,omnibus     
,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act (  
#aifh4  7#f7 ,! t]m ,/ate ,coord9ator   

means an individual appo9t$ by !        
,gov]nor ( a ,/ate-- 7,a7 to manage     
reque/s ( ,/ate & local law en=cem5t    
ag5cies ( ! ,/ate = eligible def5se     
items2 &  7,b7 to ensure ! appropriate  
use ( eligible def5se items transf]r$ "u
 ?is section by su* law en=cem5t        
ag5cies4  7#g7 ,! t]m ,/ate or local law
 en=cem5t ag5cy means a ,/ate or local  
ag5cy or entity ) law en=cem5t (fic]s t 
h arre/ & appreh5sion au?ority & ^:     
prim>y function is to en=ce ! laws4 ,!  
t]m includes a local educational ag5cy )
 su* (fic]s4 ,! t]m does n include a    
firefight+ ag5cy or entity4  7#h7 ,! t]m
 ,,swat team means a ,special ,weapons &
 ,tactics team or o!r specializ$        
tactical team compos$ ( ,/ate or local  
sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s4  7#i7 ,! t]m 
tactical milit>y vehicle means an armor$
 vehicle hav+ milit>y *>act]i/ics       
result+ f milit>y rese>* & developm5t   
processes1 design$ prim>ily = use by    
=ces 9 ! field 9 direction connection )1
 or support (1 combat or tactical       

op]ations4  4  7b7 ,limitations on      
transf] ( c]ta9 items p5d+ a*ievem5t (  
c]ta9 program mile/ones  7#a7           
,limitation p5d+ employm5t ( law        
en=cem5t exp]ts 9 ,,dla ,no item        
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 may be         
transf]r$ "u section #begf;a ( title    
#aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z am5d$ by    
subsection 7a771 until ! employm5t 9 !  
,def5se ,logi/ics ,ag5cy ( law en=cem5t 
exp]ts requir$ by subsection 7e7 ( su*  
section4  7#b7 ,delay$ limitation p5d+  
appo9tm5t ( task =ce ,effective z ( !   
date t is "o ye> aft] ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 no item describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#d7 may be transf]r$ "u       
section #begf;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code 7z s am5d$71 until !       
appo9tm5t ( ! task =ce requir$ by       
section #d ( ?is ,act4  7#c7 ,delay$    
limitation p5d+ publication ( li/ (     
eligible def5se items ,effective z ( !  
date t is two ye>s aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 no item describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#d7 may be transf]r$ "u       

section #begf;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code 7z s am5d$71 until !       
publication "u subsection 7f77#c7 ( su* 
section ( ! items det]m9$ to be eligible
 def5se items = purposes ( su* section4 
7#d7 ,cov]$ items ,an item describ$ 9   
?is p>agraph is ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a       
controll$ def5se item4  7,b7 ,an        
eligible def5se item4  7,c7 ,an item    
specifi$ 9 section #begf;a7g77#d77;,b7 (
 title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z s    
am5d$74  7#e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
subsection1 ! t]ms controll$ def5se item
 & eligible def5se item h ! mean+ giv5  
su* t]ms 9 section #begf;a7w7 ( title   
#aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z s am5d$74   
7c7 ,re/atem5t & modification ( curr5t  
au?ority = transf] = ,f$]al law en=cem5t
 activities ,*apt] #aec ( title #aj1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by 
r$esignat+ section #begf;b z section    
#begf;d2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] section 
#begf;a 7z am5d$ by subsection 7a77 !   
foll[+ new sections3  #begf;b4 ,excess  
p]sonal prop]ty3 sale or donation (     

c]ta9 non-controll$ def5se items = ,/ate
 or local law en=cem5t activities  7a7  
,transf] au?oriz$  7#a7 ,not)/&+ any o!r
 provision ( law & subject to subsection
 7b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se may transf] 
to ,/ate ag5cies p]sonal prop]ty ( !    
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se t ! ,secret>y       
det]m9es is--  7,a7 n a controll$ def5se
 item1 an eligible def5se item1 or an   
item specifi$ 9 section                 
#begf;a7g77#d77;,b7 ( ?is title2  7,b7  
suitable = use by ,/ate ag5cies 9 law   
en=cem5t activities1 includ+ c\nt]-drug 
& c\nt]-t]rorism activities2 &  7,c7    
excess to ! ne$s ( ! ,dep>tm5t (        
,def5se4  7#b7 ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry   
out ?is section 9 consultation ) !      
,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,director (        
,national ,drug ,control ,policy4  7b7  
,conditions = transf] ,! ,secret>y (    
,def5se may transf] p]sonal prop]ty "u  
?is section only if-- 7#a7 ! prop]ty is 
drawn f exi/+ /ocks ( ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,def5se2  7#b7 ! recipi5t accepts !     
prop]ty on an z-is1 :]e-is basis2  7#c7 

! transf] is made )\t ! exp5diture ( any
 funds available to ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,def5se = ! procurem5t ( def5se         
equipm5t2 &  7#d7 all co/s incurr$      
subsequ5t to ! transf] ( ! prop]ty are  
borne or reimburs$ by ! recipi5t4  7c7  
,consid]ation ,subject to subsection    
7b77#d71 ! ,secret>y may transf] p]sonal
 prop]ty "u ?is section )\t *>ge to !   
recipi5t ag5cy4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
section1 ! t]ms controll$ def5se item & 
eligible def5se item h ! mean+ giv5 su* 
t]ms 9 section #begf;a7w7 ( ?is title4  
#begf;c4 ,excess p]sonal prop]ty3 sale  
or donation = ,f$]al law en=cem5t       
activities  7a7 ,transf] au?oriz$  7#a7 
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law &      
subject to subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y (
 ,def5se may transf] to ,f$]al ag5cies  
p]sonal prop]ty ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1
 includ+ small arms & ammunition1 t !   
,secret>y det]m9es is--  7,a7 suitable =
 use by ! ag5cies 9 law en=cem5t        
activities1 includ+ c\nt]-drug &        
c\nt]-t]rorism activities2 &  7,b7      

excess to ! ne$s ( ! ,dep>tm5t (        
,def5se4  7#b7 ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry   
out ?is section 9 consultation ) !      
,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,director (        
,national ,drug ,control ,policy4  7b7  
,conditions = transf] ,! ,secret>y (    
,def5se may transf] p]sonal prop]ty "u  
?is section only if-- 7#a7 ! prop]ty is 
drawn f exi/+ /ocks ( ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,def5se2  7#b7 ! recipi5t accepts !     
prop]ty on an z-is1 :]e-is basis2  7#c7 
! transf] is made )\t ! exp5diture ( any
 funds available to ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,def5se = ! procurem5t ( def5se         
equipm5t2 &  7#d7 all co/s incurr$      
subsequ5t to ! transf] ( ! prop]ty are  
borne or reimburs$ by ! recipi5t4  7c7  
,consid]ation ,subject to subsection    
7b77#d71 ! ,secret>y may transf] p]sonal
 prop]ty "u ?is section )\t *>ge to !   
recipi5t ag5cy4  4  7d7 ,cl]ical        
am5dm5ts ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+
 ( *apt] #aec ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! items relat+
 to sections #begf;a & #begf;b & ins]t+ 

! foll[+ new items3  #begf;a4 ,excess   
p]sonal prop]ty3 sale or donation (     
c]ta9 controll$ def5se items = ,/ate or 
local law en=cem5t activities4#begf;b4  
,excess p]sonal prop]ty3 sale or        
donation ( c]ta9 non-controll$ def5se   
items = ,/ate or local law en=cem5t     
activities4 #begf;c4 ,excess p]sonal    
prop]ty3 sale or donation = ,f$]al law  
en=cem5t activities4#begf;d4 ,excess    
p]sonal prop]ty3 sale or donation to    
assi/ firefight+ ag5cies4  4  7e7 ,,cjcs
 duty ,to ,ensure ,f$]al ag5cy          
responsibility = transf]r$ prop]ty      
,section #aec7;a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by        
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph     
7#g72 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph   
7#e7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph 7#f73  7#f7  
,transf]s ( ,do,d prop]ty = ,f$]al law  
en=cem5t activities ,ensur+ t ,f$]al    
ag5cies to :i* prop]ty ( ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,def5se is transf]r$ pursuant to section
 #begf;c ( ?is title accept             
responsibility = inv5tory1 managem5t1   

acc\ntability1 & disposal ( su* prop]ty4
  4  #g4 ,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice
 ,assi/ance ,grants  7a7 ,use ( funds by
 law en=cem5t ,subp>t #a ( "p ,e ( title
 ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe
 ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#cgej et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  #eji4 ,use ( funds by law   
en=cem5t  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
section-- 7#a7 ! t]m cov]$ funds means  
funds provid$ "u ?is subp>t2  7#b7 ! t]m
 law en=cem5t ag5cy-- 7,a7 means an     
ag5cy or entity ) law en=cem5t (fic]s-- 
7i7 :o h arre/ & appreh5sion au?ority2 &
  7ii7 ^: prim>y function is to en=ce ! 
laws2  7,b7 includes a local educational
 ag5cy ) (fic]s describ$ 9 subp>agraph  
7,a72 &  7,c7 does n include a          
firefight+ ag5cy or entity2  7#c7 ! t]m 
local educational ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5
 t t]m 9 section #hjac7i7 ( ! ,elem5t>y 
& ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj
 ,u4,s4,c4 #ggac7i772  7#d7 ! t]m       
prohibit$ item means an item t !        
,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es "u subsection 

7b77#a7 may n be pur*as$ by a law       
en=cem5t ag5cy us+ cov]$ funds2  7#e7 ! 
t]m special ju/ice item means an item t 
! ,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es "u          
subsection 7b77#a7 is n g5]ally issu$ to
 a law en=cem5t patrol (fic] b is       
suitable = c]ta9 uses by law en=cem5t   
(fic]s 9 engagem5ts ) individuals :o are
 n law en=cem5t (fic]s2  7#f7 ! t]m     
,,swat team means a ,special ,weapons & 
,tactics team or o!r specializ$ tactical
 team compos$ ( sworn law en=cem5t      
(fic]s2 &  7#g7 ! t]m tactical milit>y  
vehicle means an armor$ vehicle hav+    
milit>y *>act]i/ics result+ f milit>y   
rese>* & developm5t processes1 design$  
prim>ily = use by =ces 9 ! field 9      
direct connection )1 or support (1      
combat or tactical op]ations4  7b7      
,pur*ase ( c]ta9 items by law en=cem5t  
7#a7 ,li/s ( prohibit$ items & special  
ju/ice items  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,attorney
 ,g5]al1 9 consultation ) ! task =ce    
appo9t$ "u section #d ( ! ,protect+     
,communities & ,police ,act ( #bjae1    

%all-- 7i7 n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ! ,protect+           
,communities & ,police ,act ( #bjae1    
create--  7,i7 a li/ ( prohibit$ items2 
&  7,,ii7 a li/ ( special ju/ice items2 
&  7ii7 review & revise ea* li/ creat$  
"u clause 7i7 n less (t5 ?an once e #e  
ye>s4  7,b7 ,specific items ,! ,attorney
 ,g5]al %all place ea* ( ! foll[+ items 
on ! li/ ( prohibit$ items or ! li/ (   
special ju/ice items3  7i7 ,weapons ov] 
4#ej calib]4  7ii7 ,tactical milit>y    
vehicles4  7iii7 ,o!r tactical milit>y  
equipm5t4  7iv7 ,tactical law en=cem5t  
balli/ic protection equipm5t o!r ?an    
balli/ic ve/s1 includ+ balli/ic helmets1
 balli/ic %ields1 battle dress uni=ms1 &
 cam\flage uni=ms & clo?+4  7v7         
,gr5ades1 fla% bang gr5ades1 gr5ade     
laun*]s1 & gr5ade laun*] atta*m5ts4     
7,c7 ,publication ,! ,attorney ,g5]al   
%all publi% ea* li/ creat$ "u           
subp>agraph 7,a7 on ! website ( !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice & 9 ! ,f$]al        
,regi/]4  7#b7 ,prohibit$ items  7,a7 ,9

 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph  
7,b71 a law en=cem5t ag5cy may n use    
cov]$ funds to pur*ase a prohibit$ item 
or receive a prohibit$ item t 0 pur*as$ 
us+ cov]$ funds4  7,b7 ,exception  7i7  
,?reats to national security ,a law     
en=cem5t ag5cy may pur*ase a prohibit$  
item us+ cov]$ funds1 or receive a      
prohibit$ item t 0 pur*as$ us+ cov]$    
funds1 if--  7,i7 ! ,attorney ,g5]al    
det]m9es t ! prohibit$ item w be useful 
9 prev5t+ or mitigat+ damage result+ f a
 ?reat to national security2  7,,ii7 !  
law en=cem5t ag5cy has 9 place an       
agreem5t ) ! ,national ,gu>d ( ! ,/ate 9
 :i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is locat$ = ! 
/orage ( ! re/rict$ item at a ,national 
,gu>d site2 &  7,,iii7 ! law en=cem5t   
provides a copy ( ! agreem5t describ$ 9 
subclause 7,,ii7 to ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 
7ii7 ,update to li/ ,if a ?reat to      
national security ju/ifies ! pur*ase ( a
 prohibit$ item "u clause 7i71 !        
,attorney ,g5]al %all publi% an updat$  
li/ ( prohibit$ items or special ju/ice 

items1 z appropriate1 "u p>agraph       
7#a77;,c7 z soon z practicable4  7#c7   
,au?ority to prescribe regulations  7,a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may       
prescribe regulations t place           
re/rictions & limitations on special    
ju/ice items t may be pur*as$ by law    
en=cem5t ag5cies us+ cov]$ funds1 bas$  
on ! appropriat5ess ( ! use ( ! items 9 
law en=cem5t activities4  7,b7 ,au?oriz$
 elem5ts ,! regulations prescrib$ by !  
,attorney ,g5]al "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may
 include ! foll[+3  7i7 ,ti]s (         
eligibility ( law en=cem5t ag5cies to   
pur*ase special ju/ice items us+ cov]$  
funds bas$ on ne$ ( law en=cem5t ag5cies
 = p>ticul> items1 size & capabilities (
 law en=cem5t ag5cies1 or su* o!r       
factors z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may specify
 9 ! regulations4  7ii7 ,re/rictions on 
! numb]s or types ( special ju/ice items
 t may be pur*as$ by a p>ticul> law     
en=cem5t ag5cy us+ cov]$ funds1 )9 a    
p>ticul> p]iod ( "t1 to law en=cem5t    
ag5cies 9 a p>ticul> region1 or su* o!r 

factors z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may specify
 9 regulations4  7iii7 ,re/rictions on !
 use ( p>ticul> special ju/ice items by 
law en=cem5t ag5cies pur*as$ us+ cov]$  
funds bas$ on size1 capability1 or su*  
o!r factors ! ,attorney ,g5]al may      
specify 9 ! regulations4  7iv7          
,requirem5ts = memor&a ( und]/&+ or o!r 
appropriate agreem5ts 9 ! case ( jo9t   
use ( special ju/ice items1 pur*as$ us+ 
cov]$ funds1 by m ?an #a law en=cem5t   
ag5cy4  7c7 ,o!r re/rictions &          
limitations on use ( cov]$ funds  7#a7  
,pur*ase ( special ju/ice items us+     
cov]$ funds  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a law       
en=cem5t ag5cy may n receive or use     
cov]$ funds to pur*ase a special ju/ice 
item unless ! law en=cem5t ag5cy--  7i7 
except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71    
publi%es a ne$s ju/ification /atem5t--  
7,i7 on its website1 on ! website ( its 
gov]n+ body1 or 9 a mann] & location 9  
:i* ! ne$s ju/ification /atem5t c be    
easily view$ by ! resid5ts 9 ! area 9   
:i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy has            

jurisdiction2  7,,ii7 t1 except z       
provid$ 9 subclause 7,,iii71 includes ! 
in=mation requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,c72 &
  7,,iii7 f :i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy may
 r$act-- 7aa7 ! in=mation requir$ "u    
clause 7x7 or 7xi7 ( subp>agraph 7,c72 &
  7bb7 ) respect to ! tra9+ records     
requir$ "u clause 7vi71 any p]sonally   
id5tifiable in=mation & all b ! title & 
subject ( su* tra9+ c\rses2  7ii7 obta9s
 ! approval ( ! head ( ! ,/ate1         
political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 or     
,indian tribe ( :i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy
 is an ag5cy be=e reque/+ ! cov]$ funds2
 &  7iii7 submits ! ne$s ju/ification   
/atem5t1 includ+ all in=mation requir$  
"u subp>agraph 7,c71 to ! entity f :i* !
 law en=cem5t ag5cy is to receive !     
cov]$ funds4  7,b7 ,ongo+ op]ations ,!  
requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a77i7 %all 
n apply to a law en=cem5t ag5cy t       
receives or uses cov]$ funds to pur*ase 
a special ju/ice item to be us$ 9 an    
active1 ongo+ c\nt]t]rorism or und]cov] 
op]ation4  7,c7 ,ne$s ju/ification      

/atem5ts ,a ne$s ju/ification /atem5t ( 
a law en=cem5t ag5cy %all include !     
foll[+3  7i7 ,! numb] & type ( special  
ju/ice items propos$ to be pur*as$4     
7ii7 ,! numb] ( sworn1 full-"t law      
en=cem5t (fic]s ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy4 
7iii7 ,! numb]1 if any1 ( items simil>  
to ! special ju/ice item t ! law        
en=cem5t ag5cy has 9 good work+         
condition4  7iv7 ,! numb] & type (      
items1 if any1 t ! law en=cem5t ag5cy   
has t 7-- 7,i7 transf]r$ to ! law       
en=cem5t ag5cy "u section #begf;a (     
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or      
7,,ii7 pur*as$ us+ funds f-- 7aa7 !     
,urban ,area ,security ,initiative      
au?oriz$ "u section #bjjc ( ! ,homel&   
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#fjd72 or  7bb7 ! ,/ate ,homel&         
,security ,grant ,program au?oriz$ "u   
section #bjjd ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act
 ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #fje7 dur+ !     
#e-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date on :i* !     
/atem5t is publi%$4  7v7 ,! use ( =ce   
policy ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7vi7    

,:e!r ! law en=cem5t ag5cy int5ds to h a
 ,,swat team use ! special ju/ice item  
&1 if s1 ! tra9+ records ( ! ,,swat     
team1 includ+ ! c\rse outl9es ( su*     
tra9+4  7vii7 ,:e!r ! law en=cem5t ag5cy
 has or plans to adopt a memor&um (     
und]/&+ or o!r jo9t use agreem5t = ! %>$
 use ( ! special ju/ice item ) any o!r  
law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7viii7 ,!          
capability gap to be fill$ by ! special 
ju/ice item1 & a description ( ! propos$
 use ( ! special ju/ice item by ! law   
en=cem5t ag5cy4  7ix7 ,:e!r a cons5t    
decree is 9 effect betwe5 ! ,unit$      
,/ates & ! law en=cem5t ag5cy relat+ to 
civil rights abuses or excessive use (  
=ce4  7x7 ,:e!r ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is 
curr5tly "u inve/igation1 or has be5 "u 
inve/igation dur+ ! prec$+ #aj ye>s1 by 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 an inspector     
g5]al1 or any equival5t ,/ate or local  
entity = civil rights abuses or         
excessive use ( =ce4  7xi7 ,:e!r ! head 
( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy has ev] be5      
det]m9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 an    

inspector g5]al1 or any equival5t ,/ate 
or local entity to h engag$ 9 civil     
rights abuses or excessive use ( =ce1 if
 su* in=mation is publicly available4   
7xii7 7,i7 ,:e!r ! law en=cem5t ag5cy   
reque/$ funds f a regional1 ,/ate1 or   
local political entity to pur*ase !     
reque/$ item2  7,,ii7 if ! law en=cem5t 
ag5cy reque/$ funds f a regional1 ,/ate1
 or local political entity & ! reque/ 0 
d5i$1 a /atem5t ( ! reason or reasons = 
! d5ial2 &  7,,iii7 if ! law en=cem5t   
ag5cy did n reque/ funds f a regional1  
,/ate1 or local political entity1 a     
/atem5t expla9+ :y ! law en=cem5t ag5cy 
did n d s4  7xiii7 ,a c]tification t any
 item pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds has n be51
 & w n be1 us$ by a ,,swat team ( ! law 
en=cem5t ag5cy engag+ 9 r\t9e           
patrol-relat$ incid5ts1 non-tactical    
incid5ts1 or non-tactical assignm5ts4   
7xiv7 ,any o!r in=mation on ! rec5t     
record ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy reg>d+    
civil rights & ! excessive use ( =ce t !
 ,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es appropriate4 

7#b7 ,re/rictions on small law en=cem5t 
ag5cies  7,a7 ,prohibition on pur*ase ( 
tactical milit>y vehicles by small law  
en=cem5t ag5cies ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy )
 #aj or few] sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s--
  7i7 t has #a or m function+ tactical  
milit>y vehicles may n use cov]$ funds  
to pur*ase a tactical milit>y vehicle2  
7ii7 t does n h a function+ tactical    
milit>y vehicle may use cov]$ funds to  
pur*ase n m ?an #a tactical milit>y     
vehicle2 or  7iii7 t is ! designat$     
procurem5t ag5cy = a                    
multi-jurisdictional jo9t-use agreem5t  
may use cov]$ funds = ! pur*ase ( m ?an 
#a tactical milit>y vehicle1 or receive 
m ?an #a tactical milit>y vehicle       
pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds1 if ! ag5cy     
pur*ases or receives n m ?an #a tactical
 milit>y vehicle = e #aj sworn law      
en=cem5t (fic]s cov]$ by ! jo9t-use     
agreem5t4  7,b7 ,limitation on use (    
items by small ,,swat teams ,a special  
ju/ice item pur*as$ us+ cov]$ funds may 
n be us$ by--  7i7 a ,,swat team compos$

 ( few] ?an #ag sworn law en=cem5t      
(fic]s2  7ii7 a ,,swat team compos$     
entirely ( memb]s f a s+le law en=cem5t 
ag5cy t has few] ?an #ce sworn law      
en=cem5t (fic]s2 or  7iii7 a ,,swat team
 compos$ ( memb]s f #b or m law en=cem5t
 ag5cies :i* ag5cies h1 9 aggregate1    
few] ?an #ce sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s4 
7#c7 ,re/rictions on local education    
ag5cies  7,a7 ,prohibition on use (     
cov]$ funds ,a local educational ag5cy1 
or a law en=cem5t ag5cy affiliat$ ) a   
local education ag5cy1 may n use cov]$  
funds to pur*ase a tactical milit>y     
vehicle if--  7i7 ! local educational   
ag5cy is s]v$ by a law en=cem5t ag5cy   
t-- 7,i7 is unaffiliat$ ) ! local       
education ag5cy2 &  7,,ii7 has a        
tactical milit>y vehicle2 or  7ii7 !    
local educational ag5cy is s]v$ by #a or
 m law en=cem5t ag5cies t are           
unaffiliat$ ) ! local education ag5cy & 
no su* s]v+ ag5cy w agree to /ore &     
ma9ta9 ! tactical milit>y vehicle = !   
local educational ag5cy4  7,b7          

,limitation on use ( cov]$ funds ,a     
local educational ag5cy t pur*ases a    
tactical milit>y vehicle us+ cov]$ funds
 may n use funds ( ! local educational  
ag5cy--  7i7 to transport ! tactical    
milit>y vehicle to ! di/rict ( ! local  
educational ag5cy2 or  7ii7 to ma9ta9 ! 
tactical milit>y vehicle4  7#d7         
,cam\flage uni=ms or clo?+ ,a law       
en=cem5t ag5cy may only use fund+       
provid$ "u ?is subp>t to pur*ase        
cam\flage uni=ms or clo?+ if ! cam\flage
 uni=ms or clo?+ are = use by a ,,swat  
team t demon/rates a legitimate         
geographic or environm5tal ne$ =        
cam\flage uni=ms or clo?+ bas$ on !     
physical environm5t 9 :i* ! ,,swat team 
op]ates4  7#e7 ,approval requir$ =      
pur*ase ( c]ta9 items  7,a7 ,no         
delegation ( au?ority ,! ,attorney      
,g5]al may n delegate ! au?ority to     
approve an application = a grant "u ?is 
subp>t if ! application proposes to use 
funds = ! pur*ase ( an item specifi$ 9  
subp>agraph 7,b74  7,b7 ,items ,! items 

specifi$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are ! foll[+3
 7i7 ,weapons ov] 4#ej calib]4  7ii7    
,gr5ades1 fla% bang gr5ades1 gr5ade     
laun*]s1 & gr5ade laun*] atta*m5ts4     
7iii7 ,tactical milit>y vehicles4  7#f7 
,law en=cem5t ag5cies "u cons5t decrees 
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy =   
:i* a cons5t decree is 9 effect betwe5 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates & ! law en=cem5t ag5cy1  
or t is "u inve/igation by ! ,dep>tm5t (
 ,ju/ice1 relat+ to civil rights abuses 
or excessive use ( =ce1 may n use cov]$ 
funds to pur*ase any weapon or tactical 
milit>y vehicle )\t ! approval ( !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4  7,b7 ,priority ,9 
consid]+ reque/s = cov]$ funds t are    
int5d$ to be us$ by or = a law en=cem5t 
ag5cy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 !    
,attorney ,g5]al %all prioritize any su*
 reque/s t relate to fund+ = equipm5t1  
tra9+1 & activities relat$ to community 
polic+ ef=ts4  7#g7 ,transportation co/s
 ,no cov]$ funds may be us$ to pay ! co/
 ( transport+ an eligible def5se item   
transf]r$ to a law en=cem5t ag5cy "u    

section #begf;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code4  7d7 ,tra9+ & c]tification
  7#a7 ,/ate c]tification ( law en=cem5t
 in/ructors  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on & aft] ! 
date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ! ,protect+ ,communities & ,police   
,act ( #bjae1 a ,/ate1 & any law        
en=cem5t ag5cy ( or 9 ! ,/ate1 may n    
receive or use cov]$ funds to pur*ase a 
special ju/ice item unless ! *ief       
executive ( ! ,/ate c]tifies to !       
,attorney ,g5]al t ! ,/ate conducts a   
program = c]tify+ law en=cem5t          
in/ructors 9 ! provision ( tra9+ t meets
 ! requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,b74     
7,b7 ,program requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts
 = a program describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7
 are ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! program %all      
include in/ruction 9 tra9+ on ! foll[+3 
7,i7 ,! use ( =ce by law en=cem5t (fic]s
 9 ! ord9>y c\rse ( _! duties4  7,,ii7  
,! use ( special ju/ice items by law    
en=cem5t (fic]s 9 ! ord9>y c\rse ( _!   
duties4  7,,iii7 ,! use ( special ju/ice
 items by ,,swat teams4  7,,iv7 ,!      

appropriate deploym5t ( ,,swat teams4   
7,v7 ,civil rights & civil lib]ties4    
7,,vi7 ,any o!r matt]s on ! tra9+ ( law 
en=cem5t (fic]s t ! head ( ! ,/ate law  
en=cem5t ag5cy consid]s appropriate4    
7ii7 ,a li/ ( ! in/ructors :o are       
c]tifi$ pursuant to ! program or        
pursuant to ! program conduct$ by !     
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security "u section
 #bjaj ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act (     
#bjjb %all be ma9ta9$ & publi%$4  7,c7  
,dis*>ge ?r\gh exi/+ programs ,a ,/ate  
may satisfy ! requirem5t "u subp>agraph 
7,a7 us+ a program 9 effect on ! date t 
is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! 
,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 
#bjae if su* program satisfies !        
requirem5ts 9 subp>agraph 7,b74  7#b7   
,m9imum annual tra9+ requirem5ts  7,a7  
,e/abli%m5t ,on & aft] ! date t is #c   
ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !         
,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 
#bjae1 a ,/ate1 & a unit ( local        
gov]nm5t )9 ! ,/ate1 may n receive cov]$
 funds unless ! ,/ate e/abli%es m9imum  

annual tra9+ requirem5ts = all law      
en=cem5t (fic]s 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+--    
7i7 specializ$ lead]%ip tra9+           
requirem5ts = *iefs ( police or o!r     
dep>tm5t heads :o h--  7,i7 decisionmak+
 au?ority on ! deploym5t ( ,,swat teams 
& tactical milit>y vehicles2 or  7,,ii7 
responsibility = draft+ policies on !   
use ( =ce & ,,swat team deploym5t2  7ii7
 specializ$ ,,swat team tra9+           
requirem5ts = all ,,swat team memb]s2   
7iii7 tra9+ 9 appropriate cr[d-control  
tactics2 &  7iv7 n less ?an #a tra9+    
session on s5sitivity1 includ+ tra9+ on 
e?nic & racial bias1 cultural div]sity1 
& law en=cem5t int]action ) disabl$     
individuals1 m5tally ill individuals1 & 
new immigrants4  7,b7 ,f$]ally c]tifi$  
or ,/ate-c]tifi$ in/ructors ,! tra9+    
requirem5ts e/abli%$ by a ,/ate "u      
subp>agraph 7,a7 may only be satisfi$   
?r\gh tra9+ conduct$ by an in/ructor    
c]tifi$ "u--  7i7 a program conduct$ by 
! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security "u      
section #bjaj ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act

 ( #bjjb2 or  7ii7 a program conduct$ by
 a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a74  7,c7        
,c]tification ( complet$ tra9+ ,on &    
aft] ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date on  
:i* a program is e/abli%$ "u p>agraph   
7#a71 a law en=cem5t ag5cy may n receive
 cov]$ funds unless ! law en=cem5t ag5cy
 c]tifies to ! ,attorney ,g5]al t ea*   
sworn law en=cem5t (fic] employ$ by !   
law en=cem5t ag5cy has met all          
applicable m9imum annual tra9+          
requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! 
law en=cem5t ag5cy is locat$ "u         
subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is p>agraph4  7,d7  
,false c]tification ,! ,attorney ,g5]al 
%all susp5d or t]m9ate ! eligibility ( a
 law en=cem5t ag5cy to receive cov]$    
funds if ! law en=cem5t ag5cy           
int5tionally submits a false            
c]tification "u subp>agraph 7,c7 t a law
 en=cem5t (fic] has met ! m9imum annual 
tra9+ requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate 9 
:i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is locat$ "u   
subp>agraph 7,a74  7,e7 ,satisfaction by
 rec5t hirees ,! requirem5ts "u         

subp>agraph 7,a7 %all provide = ! fir/  
completion ( ! tra9+ conc]n$ by an      
individual :o becomes an (fic] 9 a law  
en=cem5t ag5cy or becomes a memb] ( a   
,,swat team by n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! 
date on :i* ! individual becomes an     
(fic] 9 ! law en=cem5t ag5cy or becomes 
a memb] ( a ,,swat team1 z applicable4  
7#c7 ,be/ practices  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on &
 aft] ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! date ( 
enactm5t ( ! ,protect+ ,communities &   
,police ,act ( #bjae1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al
 %all publi%1 p]iodically review1       
di/ribute to ea* ,/ate or unit ( local  
gov]nm5t t applies = a grant "u ?is     
subp>t1 & require ea* su* ,/ate or unit 
( local gov]nm5t to di/ribute to ea*    
organization or unit ( local gov]nm5t ) 
respect to :i* ! ,/ate or unit ( local  
gov]nm5t ent]s into a contract or makes 
a subaw>d "u section #eja7;b71 be/      
practices =--  7i7 tra9+ law en=cem5t   
(fic]s & ! use ( le?al & non-le?al =ce  
by law en=cem5t (fic]s2  7ii7 tra9+1    
use1 & deploym5t ( ,,swat teams2 &      

7iii7 community-ori5t$ police ef=ts4    
7,b7 ,attorney ,g5]al updates to        
,congress reg>d+ delay 9 publication (  
be/ practices ,on & aft] ! date t is #b 
ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( !         
,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 
#bjae1 if ! ,attorney ,g5]al has n      
publi%$ ! be/ practices requir$ "u      
subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al    
%all provide qu>t]ly updates to         
,congress on ! reason = ! delay 9       
publication & ! expect$ date (          
publication4  7e7 ,report+ & policy     
requirem5ts  7#a7 ,report+ & recordkeep+
 requirem5ts = grant fund+ recipi5ts    
7,a7 ,,swat team deploym5t records ,a   
law en=cem5t ag5cy t receives cov]$     
funds %all ma9ta9 a record ( ea*        
deploym5t ( a ,,swat team by ! law      
en=cem5t ag5cy1 :i* %all include--  7i7 
! type ( police activity = :i* ! ,,swat 
team is deploy$2  7ii7 ! rationale = !  
deploym5t2  7iii7 ! nexus betwe5-- 7,i7 
! use ( =ce policy & ,,swat team policy 
( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy2 &  7,,ii7 !     

police activity = :i* ! ,,swat team is  
deploy$2 &  7iv7 a description1 writt5  
aft] ! deploym5t1 ( :e!r =ce or weapons 
7 us$ by or aga9/ ! law en=cem5t (fic]s 
s]v+ on ! ,,swat team4  7,b7 ,equipm5t  
pur*as$ ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy t pur*ases
 equipm5t us+ cov]$ funds %all submit to
 ! ,attorney ,g5]al a report describ+ ! 
quantity & type ( equipm5t pur*as$4     
7#b7 ,,doj reports  7,a7 ,special ju/ice
 items ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all publi% &
 submit to ,congress1 ! ,secret>y (     
,def5se1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&        
,security an annual report on special   
ju/ice items t includes1 ) respect to ! 
prec$+ ye>--  7i7 ! numb] & type (      
special ju/ice items pur*as$ us+ cov]$  
funds2 &  7ii7 an app5dix describ+--    
7,i7 ea* law en=cem5t ag5cy t us$ cov]$ 
funds to pur*ase a special ju/ice item2 
7,,ii7 ! numb] ( ea* special ju/ice item
 describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 pur*as$ by   
ea* law en=cem5t ag5cy2 &  7,,iii7 a    
summ>y ( ! ne$s ju/ification /atem5t    
submitt$ "u subsection 7c77#a77;,a77i7  

by ea* law en=cem5t ag5cy describ$ 9    
subclause 7,i7 ( ?is clause4  7,b7      
,crime rates ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all   
collect & publi% data on crime rates ov]
 "t = ea* jurisdiction 9 :i* a law      
en=cem5t ag5cy receives cov]$ funds4    
7,c7 ,,doj guides & be/ practices ,!    
,attorney ,g5]al %all conduct p]iodic   
surveys on ! use ( mat]ials publi%$ by !
 ,attorney ,g5]al 9 pr9t & onl9e relat+ 
to local law en=cem5t tra9+ & ! use (   
=ce1 includ+ le?al & non-le?al =ce4  7f7
 ,:i/lebl[] & indep5d5t ov]sight        
requirem5ts  7#a7 ,:i/lebl[] requirem5ts
 ,on or aft] ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! 
date ( enactm5t ( ! ,protect+           
,communities & ,police ,act ( #bjae1 a  
,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t ( a ,/ate
 may n receive cov]$ funds unless ! *ief
 executive ( ! ,/ate c]tifies to !      
,attorney ,g5]al t ! ,/ate--  7,a7 has 9
 place-- 7i7 a program1 includ+ a public
 compla9t hotl9e1 t provides individuals
 ! ability to disclose any--  7,i7      
misuse ( equipm5t pur*as$ us+ cov]$     

funds2 or  7,,ii7 o!r wa/e1 fraud1 or   
abuse 9 connection ) ! use ( cov]$      
funds2 &  7ii7 me*anisms 7commonly      
ref]r$ to z :i/lebl[] protections7 to   
protect individuals :o make a disclosure
 describ$ 9 clause 7i7 f retaliatory or 
o!r adv]se p]sonnel actions 9 connection
 ) su* disclosures2 &  7,b7 publicizes !
 exi/5ce ( ! program & :i/lebl[]        
protections describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74
  7#b7 ,c]tification ( ov]sight &       
acc\ntability  7,a7 ,c]tification       
requir$ ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy may n     
receive cov]$ funds unless ! head ( !   
law en=cem5t ag5cy submits to !         
,attorney ,g5]al a writt5 c]tification  
79 ! =m ( a memor&um ( und]/&+1 memor&um
 ( agreem5t1 or lett]head correspond5ce7
 t an entity t is unaffiliat$ ) ! law   
en=cem5t ag5cy is au?oriz$--  7i7 to    
receive any compla9ts reg>d+ ! use (    
special ju/ice items & cov]$ funds ( !  
law en=cem5t ag5cy2  7ii7 to p]iodically
 review & assess ! use ( special ju/ice 
items & cov]$ funds by ! law en=cem5t   

ag5cy2 &  7iii7 to make recomm5dations  
to ! law en=cem5t ag5cy reg>d+ ! use (  
special ju/ice items & cov]$ funds by ! 
law en=cem5t ag5cy t are ei!r--  7,i7   
non-b9d+ 9 "*2 or  7,,ii7 b9d+ 9 "*1 if 
au?oriz$ by--  7aa7 a law or ord9ance   
gov]n+ ! law en=cem5t ag5cy or ! entity2
 or  7bb7 an agreem5t betwe5 ! gov]n+   
body ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy &           
organizations repres5t+ law en=cem5t    
(fic]s ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy4  7,b7    
,dis*>ge ?r\gh exi/+ entities ,a law    
en=cem5t ag5cy may satisfy ! requirem5t 
9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ?r\gh an entity t    
exi/s z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( !       
,protect+ ,communities & ,police ,act ( 
#bjae1 includ+ an indep5d5t review bo>d1
 a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local inspector    
g5]al1 a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 c\nty1 or city  
attorney g5]al1 a di/rict attorney1 !   
,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation or ano!r 
,f$]al ag5cy1 a ,/ate ag5cy1 a ,/ate or 
local gov]n+ body 7su* z a city c\ncil  
or c\nty commission71 a law en=cem5t    
c\ncil1 or an indep5d5t entity e/abli%$ 

by "o or m su* (ficials1 ag5cies1 or    
entities on behalf ( "o or m law        
en=cem5t ag5cies4  7g7 ,susp5sion &     
t]m9ation  7#a7 ,= lo/ or /ol5 items ,if
 a special ju/ice item pur*as$ by a law 
en=cem5t ag5cy us+ cov]$ funds is lo/1  
/ol51 or misappropriat$--  7,a7 9 ! case
 ( an (f5sive weapon or ordnance-- 7i7  
on ! fir/ occurr5ce 9 ! case ( ! law    
en=cem5t ag5cy1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 aft]
 provid+ ! law en=cem5t ag5cy ) notice &
 ! opportunity to conte/ ! allegation1  
%all susp5d ! law en=cem5t ag5cy f      
eligibility to receive cov]$ funds = a  
p]iod ( n less ?an #f mon?s2 &  7ii7 on 
! subsequ5t occurr5ce 9 ! case ( ! law  
en=cem5t ag5cy1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 aft]
 provid+ ! law en=cem5t ag5cy ) notice &
 ! opportunity to conte/ ! allegation1  
%all t]m9ate ! law en=cem5t ag5cy f     
eligibility to receive cov]$ funds2 &   
7,b7 9 ! case ( a special ju/ice item n 
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 on !  
?ird occurr5ce 9 ! case ( ! law en=cem5t
 ag5cy1 ! ,director1 aft] provid+ ! law 

en=cem5t ag5cy ) notice & ! opportunity 
to conte/ ! allegation1 %all susp5d !   
law en=cem5t ag5cy f eligibility to     
receive cov]$ funds = a p]iod ( #f      
mon?s2 &  7ii7 on any subsequ5t         
occurr5ce 9 ! case ( ! law en=cem5t     
ag5cy1 ! ,director1 aft] provid+ ! law  
en=cem5t ag5cy ) notice & ! opportunity 
to conte/ ! allegation1 %all susp5d !   
law en=cem5t ag5cy f eligibility to     
receive cov]$ funds = a p]iod ( #c ye>s4
  7#b7 ,int5tional falsification (      
in=mation ,if a law en=cem5t ag5cy is   
det]m9$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al to h      
int5tionally falsifi$ any in=mation     
relat+ to ! use ( cov]$ funds1 !        
,attorney ,g5]al1 aft] provid+ ! law    
en=cem5t ag5cy ) notice & ! opportunity 
to conte/ ! det]m9ation1 %all t]m9ate ! 
law en=cem5t ag5cy f eligibility to     
receive cov]$ funds4  7h7 ,additional   
program ov]sight  7#a7 ,attorney ,g5]al 
obligations  7,a7 ,subgrantee ov]sight  
,9 conduct+ ov]sight ( ! use ( cov]$    
funds1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all conduct  

inspections ( "s local law en=cem5t     
ag5cies t receive cov]$ funds ?r\gh a   
subaw>d "u section #eja7;b71 to ensure  
compliance ) ?is section4  7,b7 ,law    
en=cem5t exp]tise  7i7 ,e/abli%m5t (    
position ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all appo9t
 individuals ) exp]tise 9 ,/ate & local 
law en=cem5t ag5cy functions to         
positions )9 ! ,bureau to assi/ !       
,attorney ,g5]al 9 assess+ grant        
applications "u ?is subp>t by det]m9+   
:e!r equipm5t propos$ to be pur*as$ by a
 law en=cem5t ag5cy us+ cov]$ funds is--
  7,i7 appropriate to ! mission ( ! law 
en=cem5t ag5cy2 &  7,,ii7 necess>y bas$ 
on ! ne$s ju/ification /atem5t submitt$ 
by ! law en=cem5t ag5cy "u subsection   
7c77#a77;,a77iii74  7ii7 ,numb] (       
individuals ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all    
appo9t z _m individuals "u clause 7i7 z 
necess>y to ensure t--  7,i7 n less ?an 
#a su* individual is involv$ 9 !        
det]m9ation "u clause 7i7 = ea* grant   
application "u ?is subp>t2 &  7,,ii7 !  
involvem5t ( su* individuals 9 ! process

 ( assess+ grant applications "u ?is    
subp>t does n delay ! process4  7iii7   
,manag]ial exp]i5ce pref]r$ ,9 appo9t+  
individuals "u clause 7i71 ! ,attorney  
,g5]al %all give pref]5ce to individuals
 ) law en=cem5t manag]ial exp]tise4     
7#b7 ,grant recipi5t obligations relat+ 
to use ( body cam]as by law en=cem5t    
(fic]s ,a law en=cem5t ag5cy t uses     
cov]$ funds to pur*ase or ma9ta9 a body 
cam]a1 or = relat$ co/s1 %all h 9 place1
 & make available to ! public1 a policy 
on ! use ( a body cam]a by a law        
en=cem5t (fic] t includes--  7,a7 a     
policy on ! appropriate use ( a body    
cam]a1 includ+ :e!r ! cam]a %\ld be left
 on at all times2  7,b7 me*anisms to    
pres]ve1 to ! ext5t practicable1 !      
integrity & security ( a video record+  
made by a body cam]a1 includ+--  7i7 a  
description ( ! p]sonnel ( ! law        
en=cem5t ag5cy1 & o!r p>ties1 :o are    
au?oriz$ to access ! record+2  7ii7     
me*anisms = ! /orage ( ! record+2 &     
7iii7 measures to ensure ! cyb]security 

( ! record+ 7if applicable to ! /orage1 
ret5tion1 & retrieval ( ! record+72     
7,c7 a policy on ! au?oriz$ & unau?oriz$
 public release ( a video record+2 &    
7,d7 a requirem5t t any video record+ ( 
an int]action betwe5 a law en=cem5t     
(fic] & an individual :o is n a law     
en=cem5t (fic] involv+ ! use ( =ce 7:e!r
 deadly or o!rwise7 %all be reta9$ by ! 
law en=cem5t ag5cy = a p]iod n %ort] ?an
 ! p]iod ( limitation 9 ! ,/ate conc]n$ 
= actions = civil rights violations "u  
section #aigi ( ! ,revis$ ,/atutes 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #aihc74  4  7b7 ,prohibit$    
uses ( cov]$ funds ,section #eja7;d77#b7
 ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control
 & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#db      
,u4,s4,c4 #cgea7;d77#b77 is am5d$--     
7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7    
?r\gh 7,e7 z subp>agraphs 7,c7 ?r\gh    
7,f71 respectively2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+   
aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3  7,b7   
unmann$ a]ial vehicles1 unmann$         
aircraft1 or unmann$ aircraft sy/ems2  4
  7c7 ,funds = body cam]as ,section     

#eje7;b7 ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime 
,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cgee7;b77 is am5d$--    
7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #fj
 p]c5t & ins]t+ #eg4e p]c5t2 &  7,b7 by 
/rik+ & at ! end2  7#b7 9 p>agraph      
7#b7--  7,a7 by /rik+ #dj p]c5t & ins]t+
 #cg4e p]c5t2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod  
at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 &  7#c7  
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#c7 #b4e   
p]c5t %all be = direct grants to ,/ates 
= ! pur*ase or ma9t5ance ( body cam]as1 
da%bo>d cam]as1 or gun cam]as = law     
en=cem5t ag5cies & relat$ co/s2 &  7#d7 
#b4e p]c5t %all be = direct grants to   
units ( local gov]nm5t = ! pur*ase or   
ma9t5ance ( body cam]as1 da%bo>d cam]as1
 or gun cam]as = law en=cem5t ag5cies & 
relat$ co/s4  4  #h4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice
 reports on ,,swat teams  7a7 ,def9ition
 ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,,swat team means
 a ,special ,weapons & ,tactics team or 
o!r specializ$ tactical team compos$ (  
sworn law en=cem5t (fic]s4  7b7         
,collection & analysis ( data ,!        

,attorney ,g5]al %all collect & analyze 
data on ! use ( ,,swat teams by ,f$]al1 
,/ate1 local1 & tribal law en=cem5t     
ag5cies4  7c7 ,type ( data ,! data      
collect$ & analyz$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al
 "u subsection 7b7 %all include-- 7#a7 !
 numb] ( deploym5ts ( ,,swat teams2     
7#b7 ! reason = ea* deploym5t ( a ,,swat
 team2  7#c7 ! composition ( ea* ,,swat 
team1 includ+1 at m9imum1 ! numb] (     
memb]s on ea* ,,swat team2  7#d7 ! numb]
 ( law en=cem5t ag5cies ) ,,swat teams1 
categoriz$ by ! ov]all size ( ! law     
en=cem5t ag5cies2  7#e7 ! numb] ( ,,swat
 teams compos$ ( (fic]s f multiple law  
en=cem5t ag5cies2  7#f7 ! am\nt (       
initial tra9+ & ongo+ tra9+ ( ,,swat    
teams be+ conduct$2  7#g7 ! community   
outrea* und]tak5 to expla9 & publicize  
,,swat team deploym5t policies2  7#h7   
in=mation on ! deploym5t ( ,,swat teams 
9 l[-income neighborhoods2 &  7#i7 any  
o!r in=mation t ! ,attorney ,g5]al      
det]m9es to be relevant4  7d7 ,public   
availability ( data ,n less frequ5tly   

?an once e #f mon?s1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al 
%all publi% ! data collect$ "u          
subsection 7b74  7e7 ,report ,n less    
frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s1 !         
,attorney ,g5]al %all publi% a report t 
conta9s ! analysis conduct$ "u          
subsection 7b74  #i4 ,f$]al ,law        
,en=cem5t ,tra9+ ,c5t] c]tification (   
in/ructors 9 tra9+ on use ( =ce &       
special equipm5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle
 ,a ( title ,,xx ( ! ,homel& ,security  
,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc et      
seq471 z am5d$ by ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #bjaj4         
,c]tification ( in/ructors 9 tra9+ on   
use ( =ce & special equipm5t  7a7       
,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m 
eligible def5se item has ! mean+ giv5 ! 
t]m 9 section #begf;a7w7 ( title #aj1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  7#b7 ! t]ms law   
en=cem5t ag5cy1 re/rict$ item1 & ,,swat 
team h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section  
#bjji7;a72 &  7#c7 ! t]m special ju/ice 
item has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section   
#eji7;a7 ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & 

,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh4  7b7        
,c]tification ( in/ructors ,on & aft] ! 
date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ! ,protect+ ,communities & ,police   
,act ( #bjae1 ! ,secret>y %all1 ?r\gh ! 
,f$]al ,law ,en=cem5t ,tra9+ ,c5t]1     
conduct programs to c]tify in/ructors to
 conduct tra9+ c\rses on law en=cem5t   
tactics = ,/ate1 local1 & tribal law    
en=cem5t ag5cies4  7c7 ,elem5ts ,!      
programs conduct$ "u ?is section %all   
include in/ruction 9 tra9+ on ! foll[+3 
7#a7 ,! use ( =ce by ,/ate1 local1 &    
tribal law en=cem5t (fic]s 9 ! ord9>y   
c\rse ( _! duties4  7#b7 ,! use (       
re/rict$ items1 eligible def5se items1 &
 special ju/ice items by ,/ate1 local1 &
 tribal law en=cem5t (fic]s 9 ! ord9>y  
c\rse ( _! duties4  7#c7 ,! use (       
re/rict$ items1 eligible def5se items1 &
 special ju/ice items by ,,swat teams4  
7#d7 ,! appropriate deploym5t ( ,,swat  
teams4  7#e7 ,any o!r matt]s on ! tra9+ 
( ,/ate1 local1 & tribal law en=cem5t   
(fic]s t ! ,secret>y consid]s           

appropriate4  7d7 ,li/ ( c]tifi$        
in/ructors ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 &   
publi% a li/ ( in/ructors :o are c]tifi$
 pursuant to a program conduct$ "u ?is  
section4  7e7 ,adm9i/ration ( ,/ate     
programs ,! ,f$]al ,law ,en=cem5t ,tra9+
 ,c5t] may ent] into an agreem5t ) a    
,/ate to-- 7#a7 manage or implem5t !    
,/ate's program = law en=cem5t in/ructor
 c]tification describ$ 9--  7,a7 section
 #bjji7;d77#a77;,a7 ( ?is ,act2  7,b7   
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