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IN SB0052
Bill
Status
1/3/2017
Primary Sponsor
Ronald Grooms
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AI Summary
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Establishes the crisis intervention team grant program and fund to provide grants to local law enforcement agencies for establishing and operating crisis intervention teams.
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Designates the Indiana criminal justice institute to administer the program and fund, and requires development of grant procedures and criteria in consultation with the Indiana technical assistance center.
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Defines "eligible entity" as city or town police departments or county sheriff offices that may receive grants.
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Authorizes grant funding for costs including personnel and volunteer training, community outreach activities, and other purposes the institute deems appropriate.
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Fund sources include general assembly appropriations, donations, gifts, and other money, with unspent funds carried forward rather than reverting to the general fund.
Legislative Description
Crisis intervention team grant program and fund. Establishes the crisis intervention team grant program (program) and crisis intervention team grant fund (fund) to provide grants to local law enforcement agencies to establish and operate crisis intervention teams. Requires the Indiana criminal justice institute to: (1) administer the program and fund; (2) develop procedures for making grants from the fund; and (3) develop criteria for making grants with the assistance of the Indiana technical assistance center.
Last Action
Senator Ford added as coauthor
1/24/2017