Sec. 4. FUNDING FOR IMPROVEMENT OF CHILD ABUSE CRIME INFORMATION
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## SEC. 4 FUNDING FOR IMPROVEMENT OF CHILD ABUSE CRIME INFORMATION **[**[34 U.S.C. 40103](/us/usc/t34/s40103)**]** ###
(a)Use of Formula Grants for Improvements in State Records and Systems Section 509(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3759(b)) is amended— ####
(1)in paragraph
(2)by striking “and” after the semicolon; ####
(2)in paragraph
(3)by striking the period and inserting “; and”; and ####
(3)by adding at the end the following new paragraph: > > #### “(4) > > the improvement of State record systems and the sharing of all of the records described in paragraphs (1), (2), and
(3)and the child abuse crime records required under the National Child Protection Act of 1993 with the Attorney General for the purpose of implementing the National Child Protection Act of 1993.” > . ###
(b)Additional Funding Grants for the Improvement of Child Abuse Crime Information ####
(1)The Attorney General shall, subject to appropriations and with preference to States that, as of the date of enactment of this Act, have in computerized criminal history files the lowest percentages of charges and dispositions of identifiable child abuse cases, make a grant to each State to be used— #####
(A)for the computerization of criminal history files for the purposes of this Act; #####
(B)for the improvement of existing computerized criminal history files for the purposes of this Act; #####
(C)to improve accessibility to the national criminal history background check system for the purposes of this Act; #####
(D)to assist the State in the transmittal of criminal records to, or the indexing of criminal history record in, the national criminal history background check system for the purposes of this Act; and #####
(E)3to assist the State in paying all or part of the cost to the State of conducting background checks on persons who are employed by or volunteer with a public, not-for-profit, or voluntary qualified entity to reduce the amount of fees charged for such background checks. 3Section 320928(d)(3) of Pub. L. 103–322, which directed the amendment of subsection
(b)by adding subparagraph
(E)at the end, was executed by adding subparagraph
(E)at the end of paragraph
(1)of subsection
(b)to reflect the probable intent of Congress. ####
(2)There are authorized to be appropriated for grants under paragraph
(1)a total of $20,000,000 for fiscal years 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002. ###
(c)Withholding State Funds Effective 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General may reduce, by up to 10 percent, the allocation to a State for a fiscal year under title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 that is not in compliance with the requirements of this Act.
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- 42 USC 3759(b)
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FUNDING FOR IMPROVEMENT OF CHILD ABUSE CRIME INFORMATION
Cite42 USC 3759(b)
Pub. L.Pub. L. 103-322
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