,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gjhi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #d1 #bjbj,mr4   
,ca/ro ( ,texas introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !      
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to re=m law      
en=cem5t practices1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,police ,report+ ,in=mation1 ,data1 & 
,evid5ce ,act ( #bjbj or ! ,,pride ,act4
  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7     
,byrne grant program ,! t]m ,byrne grant
 program means any grant program "u     
subp>t #a ( "p ,e ( title ,i ( !        
,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets
 ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaea et  
seq471 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! funds are    
*>act]iz$ z be+ made available "u !     
,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,/ate & ,local  
,law ,en=cem5t ,assi/ance ,programs1 !  
,local ,gov]nm5t ,law ,en=cem5t ,block  
,grants ,program1 ! ,edw>d ,byrne       
,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance ,grant     
,program1 or o!rwise4  7#b7 ,indian     
,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+

 giv5 ! t]m ,indian tribe 9 section #ija
 ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control
 & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd      
,u4,s4,c4 #ajbea74  7#c7 ,law en=cem5t  
(fic] ,! t]m law en=cem5t (fic] means   
any (fic]1 ag5t1 or employee ( a ,/ate1 
unit ( local gov]nm5t1 or ,indian ,tribe
 au?oriz$ by law or by a gov]nm5t ag5cy 
to engage 9 or sup]vise ! prev5tion1    
detection1 or inve/igation ( any        
violation ( crim9al law4  7#d7 ,/ate ,! 
t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9      
section #ija ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus    
,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act (  
#aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajbea74  7#e7 ,use
 ( =ce ,! t]m use ( =ce includes ! use (
 a fire>m1 ,tas]1 explosive device1     
*emical ag5t 7su* z pepp] spray71 baton1
 impact projectile1 blunt in/rum5t1 h&1 
fi/1 foot1 can9e1 or vehicle aga9/ an   
individual4  #c4 ,use ( =ce report+  7a7
 ,report+ requirem5ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al    
,beg9n+ 9 ! fir/ fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & ea*      
fiscal ye> !reaft] 9 :i* a ,/ate or     

,indian ,tribe receives funds "u a      
,byrne grant program1 ! ,/ate or ,indian
 ,tribe %all-- 7,a7 report to !         
,attorney ,g5]al1 on a qu>t]ly basis &  
pursuant to guidel9es e/abli%$ by !     
,attorney ,g5]al1 in=mation reg>d+-- 7i7
 any incid5t involv+ ! %oot+ ( a        
civilian by a law en=cem5t (fic] :o is  
employ$-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( an ,indian    
,tribe1 by ! ,indian ,tribe2 or  7,,ii7 
9 ! case ( a ,/ate1 by ! ,/ate or by a  
unit ( local gov]nm5t 9 ! ,/ate2  7ii7  
any incid5t involv+ ! %oot+ ( a law     
en=cem5t (fic] describ$ 9 clause 7i7 by 
a civilian2 &  7iii7 any incid5t 9 :i*  
use ( =ce by or aga9/ a law en=cem5t    
(fic] describ$ 9 clause 7i7 occurs1 :i* 
is n report$ "u clause 7i7 or 7ii72     
7,b7 e/abli% a sy/em & a set ( policies 
to ensure t all use ( =ce incid5ts are  
report$ by law en=cem5t (fic]s2 &  7,c7 
submit to ! ,attorney ,g5]al a plan = ! 
collection ( data requir$ to be report$ 
"u ?is section1 includ+ any             
modifications to a previ\sly submitt$   

data collection plan4  7#b7 ,report     
in=mation requir$  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!     
report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7    
%all conta9 in=mation t includes1 at a  
m9imum-- 7i7 ! national orig91 sex1     
race1 e?nicity1 age1 physical           
disability1 m5tal disability1 ,engli%   
language pr(ici5cy1 h\s+ /atus1 & s*ool 
/atus ( ea* civilian aga9/ :om a law    
en=cem5t (fic] us$ =ce2  7ii7 ! date1   
"t1 & location1 includ+ zip code1 ( !   
incid5t & :e!r ! jurisdiction 9 :i* !   
incid5t occurr$ all[s = ! op5-c>ry or   
conceal$-c>ry ( a fire>m2  7iii7 :e!r ! 
civilian 0 arm$1 &1 if s1 ! type (      
weapon ! civilian _h2  7iv7 ! type ( =ce
 us$ aga9/ ! (fic]1 ! civilian1 or bo?1 
includ+ ! types ( weapons us$2  7v7 !   
reason =ce 0 us$2  7vi7 a description ( 
any injuries su/a9$ z a result ( !      
incid5t2  7vii7 ! numb] ( (fic]s involv$
 9 ! incid5t2  7viii7 ! numb] (         
civilians involv$ 9 ! incid5t2 &  7ix7 a
 brief description reg>d+ ! circum/ances
 surr\nd+ ! incid5t1 :i* %all include   

in=mation on-- 7,i7 ! type ( =ce us$ by 
all involv$ p]sons2  7,,ii7 ! legitimate
 police objective necessitat+ ! use (   
=ce2  7,,iii7 ! resi/ance enc\nt]$ by   
ea* law en=cem5t (fic] involv$ 9 !      
incid5t2  7,,iv7 ! ef=ts by law en=cem5t
 (fic]s to-- 7aa7 de-escalate !         
situation 9 ord] to avoid ! use ( =ce2  
or  7bb7 m9imize ! level ( =ce us$2 &   
7,v7 if applicable1 ! reason :y ef=ts   
describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iv7 7 n         
attempt$4  7,b7 ,incid5ts report$ "u    
,dea? 9 ,cu/ody ,report+ ,act ,a ,/ate  
is n requir$ to include 9 a report "u   
subsection 7a77#a7 an incid5t report$ by
 ! ,/ate 9 accordance ) section         
#bjajd7;a77#b7 ( ! ,viol5t ,crime       
,control & ,law ,en=cem5t ,act ( #aiid  
7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #abajd7;a77#b774  7#c7   
,audit ( use-(-=ce report+ ,n lat] ?an  
#a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 ea* ,/ate &    
,indian ,tribe describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 
%all-- 7,a7 conduct an audit ( ! use (  
=ce incid5t report+ sy/em requir$ to be 

e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 &  7,b7 
submit a report to ! ,attorney ,g5]al on
 ! audit conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74  
7#d7 ,compliance proc$ure ,prior to     
submitt+ a report "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71
 ! ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe submitt+ su* 
report %all comp>e ! in=mation compil$  
to be report$ pursuant to clause 7i7 (  
p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 to op5-s\rce data    
records1 & %all revise su* report to    
include any incid5t det]m9$ to be miss+ 
f ! report bas$ on su* comp>ison4       
,failure to comply ) ! proc$ures        
describ$ 9 ! previ\s s5t5ce %all be     
consid]$ a failure to comply ) !        
requirem5ts ( ?is section4  7b7         
,ineligibility = funds  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,=
 any fiscal ye> 9 :i* a ,/ate or ,indian
 ,tribe fails to comply ) ?is section1 !
 ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe1 at !          
discretion ( ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 %all be
 subject to n m ?an a #aj-p]c5t r$uction
 ( ! funds t w\ld o!rwise be allocat$ = 
t fiscal ye> to ! ,/ate or ,indian      
,tribe "u a ,byrne grant program4  7#b7 

,reallocation ,am\nts n allocat$ "u a   
,byrne grant program 9 accordance )     
p>agraph 7#a7 to a ,/ate = failure to   
comply ) ?is section %all be reallocat$ 
"u ! ,byrne grant program to ,/ates t h 
n fail$ to comply ) ?is section4  7c7   
,public availability ( data  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date (  
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 
! ,attorney ,g5]al %all publi%1 & make  
available to ! public1 a report conta9+ 
! data report$ to ! ,attorney ,g5]al "u 
?is section4  7#b7 ,privacy protections 
,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$  
to sup]s$e ! requirem5ts or limitations 
"u section #eeb;a ( title #e1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,privacy
 ,act ( #aigd74  7d7 ,guidance ,n lat]  
?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t (  
?is ,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 9         
coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al    
,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 %all issue     
guidance on be/ practices relat+ to     
e/abli%+ /&>d data collection sy/ems t  
capture ! in=mation requir$ to be       

report$ "u subsection 7a77#b71 :i* %all 
include /&>d & consi/5t def9itions =    
t]ms1 includ+ ! t]m use ( =ce :i* is    
consi/5t ) ! def9ition ( su* t]m 9      
section #b4  #d4 ,community & law       
en=cem5t p>tn]%ip grant program  7a7    
,grants au?oriz$ ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may
 make grants to eligible law en=cem5t   
ag5cies to be us$ = ! activities        
describ$ 9 subsection 7c74  7b7         
,eligibility ,9 ord] to be eligible to  
receive a grant "u ?is section a law    
en=cem5t ag5cy %all-- 7#a7 be locat$ 9 a
 ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe t receives     
funds "u a ,byrne grant program2  7#b7  
employ n m t #ajj law en=cem5t (fic]s2  
7#c7 demon/rate t ! use ( =ce policy =  
law en=cem5t (fic]s employ$ by ! law    
en=cem5t ag5cy is publicly available2 & 
7#d7 e/abli% & ma9ta9 a report+ sy/em t 
may be us$ by memb]s ( ! public to      
report incid5ts ( use ( =ce to ! law    
en=cem5t ag5cy4  7c7 ,activities        
describ$ ,a grant made "u ?is section   
may be us$ by a law en=cem5t ag5cy =--  

7#a7 ! co/ ( assi/+ ! ,/ate or ,indian  
,tribe 9 :i* ! law en=cem5t ag5cy is    
locat$ 9 comply+ ) ! report+ requirem5ts
 describ$ 9 section #c2  7#b7 ! co/ (   
e/abli%+ necess>y sy/ems requir$ to     
inve/igate & report incid5ts z requir$  
"u subsection 7b77#d72  7#c7 public     
aw>5ess campaigns design$ to ga9        
in=mation f ! public on use ( =ce by or 
aga9/ law en=cem5t (fic]s1 includ+      
%oot+s1 :i* may include tip l9es1       
hotl9es1 & public s]vice ann\ncem5ts2 & 
7#d7 use ( =ce tra9+ = law en=cem5t     
ag5cies & p]sonnel1 includ+ tra9+ on    
de-escalation1 implicit bias1 crisis    
int]v5tion te*niques1 & adolesc5t       
developm5t4  #e4 ,compliance ) report+  
requirem5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a
 ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
& ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al   
%all conduct an audit & review ( !      
in=mation provid$ "u ?is ,act to det]m9e
 :e!r ea* ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe       
describ$ 9 section #ijc7;a77#a7 is 9    
compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act4  

7b7 ,consi/5cy 9 data report+  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,any data report$ "u ?is ,act %all
 be collect$ & report$ 9 a mann]        
consi/5t ) exi/+ programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,ju/ice t collect data on law en=cem5t
 (fic] enc\nt]s ) civilians4  7#b7      
,guidel9es ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all--   
7,a7 issue guidel9es on ! report+       
requirem5t "u section #c2 &  7,b7 seek  
public comm5t be=e f9aliz+ ! guidel9es  
requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74  #f4       
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are 
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,attorney ,g5]al su* sums z are necess>y
 to c>ry out ?is ,act4