S. 4575IntroducedSenate · nowHousePresidentLawIn committeeSec. 2 · S. 4575
Purpose
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The purpose of this Act is to strengthen community policing programs to— (1) de-escalate interactions with law enforcement officers to achieve better outcomes for non-violent individuals experiencing crisis or trauma relating to mental health issues, poverty, homelessness, and substance use disorders; (2) build collaborative partnerships to connect individuals with mental health services and community resources; and (3) produce better outcomes for communities and law enforcement officers by delivering the appropriate treatment and other support services to individuals in need.