Police CAMERA Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-4962| Senate
| Updated: 12/3/2020
Brian Schatz
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Police Creating Accountability by Making Effective Recording Available Act of 2020 or the Police CAMERA Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to make grants to states, local governments, and Indian tribes to purchase or lease body-worn cameras for use by law enforcement officers and to implement body-worn camera programs.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Civil actions and liabilityCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsEvidence and witnessesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersPerformance measurementPhotography and imagingRight of privacySound recordingState and local government operations
Police CAMERA Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-4962| Senate
| Updated: 12/3/2020
Police Creating Accountability by Making Effective Recording Available Act of 2020 or the Police CAMERA Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance to make grants to states, local governments, and Indian tribes to purchase or lease body-worn cameras for use by law enforcement officers and to implement body-worn camera programs.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Brian Schatz
Democratic Senator
Hawaii
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsEvidence and witnessesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersPerformance measurementPhotography and imagingRight of privacySound recordingState and local government operations