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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 7120 (Placed on Calendar Senate) — To hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform... · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents

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This Act may be cited as the . George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Definitions. Title I—Police Accountability Subtitle A—Holding Police Accountable in the Courts Sec. 101. Deprivation of rights under color of law. Sec. 102. Qualified immunity reform. Sec. 103. Pattern and practice investigations. Sec. 104. Independent investigations. Subtitle B—Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity Act Sec. 111.
Short title. Sec. 112. Definitions. Sec. 113. Accreditation of law enforcement agencies. Sec. 114. Law enforcement grants. Sec. 115. Attorney General to conduct study. Sec. 116. Authorization of appropriations. Sec. 117. National task force on law enforcement oversight. Sec. 118. Federal data collection on law enforcement practices. Title II—Policing Transparency Through Data Subtitle A—National Police Misconduct Registry Sec. 201. Establishment of National Police Misconduct Registry.
Sec. 202. Certification requirements for hiring of law enforcement officers. Subtitle B—PRIDE Act Sec. 221. Short title. Sec. 222. Definitions. Sec. 223. Use of force reporting. Sec. 224. Use of force data reporting. Sec. 225. Compliance with reporting requirements. Sec. 226. Federal law enforcement reporting. Sec. 227. Authorization of appropriations. Title III—Improving Police Training and Policies Subtitle A—End Racial and Religious Profiling Act Sec. 301. Short title. Sec. 302.
Definitions. Part I—Prohibition of Racial Profiling Sec. 311. Prohibition. Sec. 312. Enforcement. Part II—Programs To Eliminate Racial Profiling By Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Sec. 321. Policies to eliminate racial profiling. Part III—Programs To Eliminate Racial Profiling By State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies Sec. 331. Policies required for grants. Sec. 332. Involvement of Attorney General. Sec. 333. Data collection demonstration project. Sec. 334. Development of best practices.
Sec. 335. Authorization of appropriations. Part IV—Data Collection Sec. 341. Attorney General to issue regulations. Sec. 342. Publication of data. Sec. 343. Limitations on publication of data. Part V—Department of Justice Regulations and Reports on Racial Profiling in the United States Sec. 351. Attorney General to issue regulations and reports. Subtitle B—Additional Reforms Sec. 361. Training on racial bias and duty to intervene. Sec. 362. Ban on no-knock warrants in drug cases.
Sec. 363. Incentivizing banning of chokeholds and carotid holds. Sec. 364. PEACE Act. Sec. 365. Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act. Sec. 366. Public safety innovation grants. Subtitle C—Law Enforcement Body Cameras Part 1—Federal Police Camera and Accountability Act Sec. 371. Short title. Sec. 372. Requirements for Federal law enforcement officers regarding the use of body cameras. Sec. 373. Patrol vehicles with in-car video recording cameras. Sec. 374. Facial recognition technology.
Sec. 375. GAO study. Sec. 376. Regulations. Sec. 377. Rule of construction. Part 2—Police CAMERA Act Sec. 381. Short title. Sec. 382. Law enforcement body-worn camera requirements. Title IV—Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Sec. 401. Short title. Sec. 402. Prohibition on engaging in sexual acts while acting under color of law. Sec. 403. Enactment of laws penalizing engaging in sexual acts while acting under color of law. Sec. 404. Reports to Congress. Sec. 405. Definition.
Title V—Miscellaneous Provisions Sec. 501. Severability. Sec. 502. Savings clause.
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