ENROLLEDSCAHB511 4379 3443 SENATE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Regular Session HOUSEAmendments BILLproposed NO.by Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works to Reengrossed House Bill No.

511 BYby REPRESENTATIVERepresentative GLORIOSOGlorioso ANAMENDMENT ACTNO. ToenactR.S.40:2401.4and2401.5,relativetopursuitinterventiontechnology;toestablish a grant program within the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Criminal Justice for pursuit intervention safety and technology;

to1 integrateOn pursuitpage safety1, intoline 2, after "40:2401.4" and before the Strategiccomma Highway"," Safetyinsert Plan;"and 2401.5" AMENDMENT NO.

to2 establishOn thepage Pursuit1, Safetyline and5, Officerafter Technology"Plan;" Fundand asbefore a"to specialrequire" fundinsert in the statefollowing: treasury;

to"to provideestablish for the transfer,Pursuit deposit,Safety and use,Officer Technology Fund as specified,a ofspecial moniesfund in the Pursuitstate Safetytreasury; and Officer Technology Fund;

to requireprovide for the promulgationtransfer, deposit, and use, as specified, of rulesmonies in the Pursuit Safety and regulations;Officer Technology Fund;" AMENDMENT NO.

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Be4 itOn enactedpage by2, thebetween Legislaturelines of18 Louisiana:and 19, insert the following:

Section"§2401.5. 1.

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40:2401.4 and 2401.5 are hereby enacted to read as follows:

§2401.4.

LawEnforcementPursuitSafetyandTechnologyGrantProgram;creation;

purpose;

funding A.

The "Law Enforcement Pursuit Safety and Technology Grant Program" is hereby created within the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice, hereafter referred to as the "commission".

The purpose of the program is to provide funding assistance to state, parish, and municipal law enforcement agencies for the acquisition and training related to technology and devices designed to safely terminate high-speed vehicle pursuits.

B.

Thecommissionshalladministertheprograminaccordancewithuniform guidelines promulgated by the commission.

C.

Funds may be used for the pursuit intervention training or the purchase of technology and devices to enhance pursuit safety, including but not limited to:

(1) GPS tracking projectiles.

(2) Vehicle-stopping nets or tethering systems, such as the Grappler.

(3) Remote-controlled tire deflation devices.

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511 ENROLLED D.

Thecommissionis herebyauthorizedto receivefunds,grants,donations, or other assistance from any source, including federal funds available through the Highway Safety Improvement Program under 23 U.S.C.

148, the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Homeland Security Grant Program, the Community Oriented Policing Services Technology and Equipment Program, the Community Policing DevelopmentMicrograntsProgram,andtheLouisianaDepartmentofTransportation and Development in furtherance of the state's Strategic HighwaySafetyPlan for the purposes of this program.

E.

Thecommissionshallprioritizegrantapplicationsfromagenciesthathave fully integrated the use of these technologies into their use-of-force and pursuit policiesandthatemphasizelawenforcementsafetybyreducingmanualdeployment risks.

§2401.5.

Page(3) 2AdministrativecostsoftheLouisianaCommission onLawEnforcement andtheAdministration ofCriminal Justiceassociatedwiththegrantprogram,notto exceed five percent of 3the CODING:annual fund balance.

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511 ENROLLED (3) AdministrativecostsoftheLouisianaCommission onLawEnforcement andtheAdministration ofCriminalJusticeassociatedwiththegrantprogram,not to exceed five percent of the annual fund balance.

Unexpended and unencumbered monies in the fund at the end of the fiscal year shall remain in the fund.fund." Page 1 of 1

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This Actshallbeknownandmaybecitedasthe"SergeantGrantCandies Officer SafetyAct".