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Improved Data on Police Interactions with Individuals with Disabilities

This act aims to improve the collection of data on interactions between law enforcement officers and individuals with disabilities. This is intended to help better understand these interactions and potentially influence training and procedures, which could enhance safety and improve relations between the police and the disability community.
Key points
Establishment of an advisory council to develop methods for collecting data on police interactions with individuals with disabilities.
Inclusion of disability status information in existing surveys and reports on police contacts and deaths in custody.
Statistical analysis of collected data to identify trends regarding the use of force against individuals with disabilities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_5107
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Process start date: 2022-11-16