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H.R. 1213

Laquan McDonald Camera Act of 2017

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.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1](D-IL)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
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    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

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    Introduced in House

Laquan McDonald Camera Act of 2017 — Informed