S 4968
Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022
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The Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022 aims to improve communication during active shooter events by establishing a national Active Shooter Alert Communications Network. The bill designates a coordinator within the Department of Justice to encourage coordination among federal, state, tribal, and local governments to develop and implement alert systems and procedures. It also directs the Government Accountability Office to study state and local responses to active shooters and requires the establishment of best practices for alert dissemination, overseen by an advisory panel.
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