HR 3250
Police act of 2021
Police Act of 2021
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Bill overview
This bill, the Protecting Officers of the Law In Civilian Establishments Act of 2021 (POLICE Act), would allow uniformed law enforcement officers to carry their agency-issued firearms and other dangerous weapons in certain federal facilities that are open to the public. It clarifies the definition of ‘civilian public access facility’ and establishes a system for determining ‘Facility Security Level’ to assess the risk associated with these facilities. The bill aims to enhance the safety and security of law enforcement officers working in these public spaces. It specifically modifies existing federal law regarding firearm possession in these locations.
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Trey Hollingsworth
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