1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing Act of 2022”.
Local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing Act of 2022
A BILL
To authorize grantees of Department of Justice grants to set up task forces on policing in local communities, and for other purposes.
2. Use of funds to establish task forces
Section 501(a)(1) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10152(a)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(I) The establishment of a task force, composed of individuals with relevant experience or subject-matter expertise in law enforcement, civil rights, and civil liberties, which shall identify the best ways to create an effective partnership between law enforcement officers of a unit of local government and the community those officers serve that reduces crime and increases trust.”