United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1213 (115th)
Laquan McDonald Camera Act of 2017
Introduced
21 February 2017
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Summary
Laquan McDonald Camera Act of 2017 This bill requires state and local law enforcement agencies to require and enforce the use of body-worn and dashboard cameras, as an eligibility condition for a state to receive funds under Department of Justice (DOJ) grant programs that provide amounts for law enforcement purposes. DOJ must reduce by 10% the allocation of grant funds for a state that fails to certify the full compliance of its state and local law enforcement agencies.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 21 February 2017
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Introduced in House · EN · 21 February 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 February 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1213
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1213