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Collecting Data on Police Interactions with Mentally Ill Individuals.

This new act requires the Attorney General to collect data on how law enforcement officers interact with individuals experiencing mental illness. This information will be used solely for research and statistical purposes, aiming to improve understanding and response to such situations without revealing personal identities.
Key points
Law enforcement will collect data on interactions with individuals with mental illness, potentially leading to improved training and procedures.
Collected data will be anonymous and used for research, which may enhance public safety and support for those in need.
The act authorizes funding for data collection until 2036, ensuring long-term monitoring and analysis.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3621
Sponsor: Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]
Process start date: 2025-05-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Public Safety and Mental Health Reporting Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3621.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Law enforcement will collect data on interactions with individuals with mental illness, potentially leading to improved training and procedures.
  • Collected data will be anonymous and used for research, which may enhance public safety and support for those in need.
  • The act authorizes funding for data collection until 2036, ensuring long-term monitoring and analysis.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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Security Health Courts and Law