,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dhdg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #ad1         
#bjbb,mr4 ,br[n 7= himself & ,mr4       
,tillis7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to develop a    
sc5>io-bas$ tra9+ curriculum = law      
en=cem5t p]sonnel1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,law ,en=cem5t ,sc5>io-,bas$ ,tra9+ = 
,safety & ,de-,escalation ,act ( #bjbb4 
#b4 ,law en=cem5t sc5>io-bas$ tra9+     
curriculum  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a 
ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !
 ,attorney ,g5]al1 act+ ?r\gh !         
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,community       
,ori5t$ ,polic+ ,s]vices1 %all develop a
 sc5>io-bas$ tra9+ curriculum = use 9   
accordance ) ! grant program "u section 
#c4  7b7 ,curriculum ,9 develop+ !      
curriculum "u subsection 7a71 !         
,attorney ,g5]al %all-- 7#a7 develop a  
sc5>io-bas$ tra9+ curriculum t          
addresses-- 7,a7 improv+                

community-police relations2  7,b7 (fic] 
safety2  7,c7 (fic] resili5ce2  7,d7    
situational aw>5ess2  7,e7 physical &   
emotional responses to /ress2  7,f7     
critical decision-mak+ & problem-solv+2 
7,g7 de-escalation2  7,h7 use ( =ce &   
deadly =ce2 &  7,i7 crisis int]v5tion2  
7#b7 consult ) relevant pr(essional law 
en=cem5t associations1 community-bas$   
organizations1 & def5se & national      
security ag5cies 9 ! developm5t &       
dissem9ation ( ! curriculum2  7#c7      
provide exp]tise & te*nical assi/ance to
 entities seek+ to implem5t !           
curriculum2  7#d7 evaluate be/ practices
 ( sc5>io-bas$ tra9+ me?ods & curriculum
 cont5t to ma9ta9 /ate-(-!-art exp]tise 
9 sc5>io-bas$ le>n+ me?odology2 &  7#e7 
develop a c]tification process =        
entities t h successfully implem5t$ !   
curriculum4  #c4 ,law en=cem5t          
sc5>io-bas$ tra9+ grant program  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye> aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,attorney ,g5]al1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director

 ( ! ,(fice ( ,community ,ori5t$ ,polic+
 ,s]vices1 %all be au?oriz$ to make     
grants to ,/ates1 units ( local         
gov]nm5t1 ,indian ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 o!r
 public & private entities1 &           
multi-jurisdictional or regional        
consortia to provide law en=cem5t       
p]sonnel ) access to a sc5>io-bas$ tra9+
 curriculum t is sub/antially simil> to 
! curriculum develop$ "u section #b4    
7b7 ,application ,an applicant seek+ a  
grant "u ?is section %all submit to !   
,attorney ,g5]al an application at su*  
"t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation
 z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may reasonably    
require4  7c7 ,reports  7#a7 ,grantee   
reports ,on ! date t is #a ye> aft]     
receiv+ a grant "u ?is section1 ea*     
grant recipi5t %all submit to !         
,attorney ,g5]al a report on-- 7,a7 any 
b5efits (1 & b>ri]s to1 deliv]+ !       
curriculum to law en=cem5t p]sonnel2 &  
7,b7 recomm5dations = improv+ ! access (
 law en=cem5t p]sonnel to sc5>io-bas$   
tra9+4  7#b7 ,(fice ( ,community ,ori5t$

 ,polic+ ,s]vices reports ,n lat] ?an #a
 ye> aft] initially aw>d+ grants "u ?is 
section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( !     
,(fice ( ,community ,ori5t$ ,polic+     
,s]vices1 %all submit to ,congress a    
report on-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( entities t   
receiv$ grants "u ?is section2  7,b7 !  
cumulative numb] & proportion ( law     
en=cem5t p]sonnel 9 ea* ,/ate t receiv$ 
tra9+ "u ! sc5>io-bas$ tra9+ curriculum 
describ$ 9 section #b1 or a curriculum t
 is sub/antially simil> to t curriculum2
  7,c7 any b5efits (1 & b>ri]s to1      
deliv]+ su* curriculum to law en=cem5t  
p]sonnel2  7,d7 recomm5dations = improv+
 ! curriculum develop$ "u section #b2 & 
7,e7 recomm5dations = improv+ ! grant   
program "u ?is section4  7d7 ,fund+ ,no 
additional funds are au?oriz$ to be     
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act4 ,!    
,attorney ,g5]al %all c>ry out ?is ,act 
us+ unobligat$ am\nts t are o!rwise made
 available to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4    
#d4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7       

,community-bas$ organizations ,! t]m    
community-bas$ organization means a     
grassroots organization t-- 7,a7 works 9
 communities to improve police          
acc\ntability & transp>5cy2 &  7,b7 has 
a national pres5ce & memb]%ip4  7#b7    
,pr(essional law en=cem5t association ,!
 t]m pr(essional law en=cem5t           
association means a law en=cem5t        
memb]%ip association t works = ! ne$s ( 
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 or ,indian ,tribal
 law en=cem5t gr\ps & ) ! civilian      
community on matt]s ( common int]e/4    
7#c7 ,sc5>io-bas$ tra9+ ,! t]m          
sc5>io-bas$ tra9+ means ! use (         
live-action simulations & role play+ to 
place law en=cem5t p]sonnel 9 an        
int]active le>n+ environm5t to replicate
 real-life sc5>ios or tea* p>ticul>     
skills or te*niques4  7#d7 ,/ate ,! t]m 
,/ate means any ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? 
( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 
,am]ican ,samoa1 ! ,commonweal? ( !     
,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 & any possession

 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4