[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2030 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2030

       To establish a Community Oriented Policing Services anti-
         methamphetamine grant program, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 19, 2002

  Mr. Conrad introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
       To establish a Community Oriented Policing Services anti-
         methamphetamine grant program, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be referred to as the ``COPS Anti-Methamphetamine Act 
of 2002''.

SEC. 2. GRANTS AUTHORIZED.

    The Attorney General shall make grants on a competitive basis to 
State and local community policing programs aimed at anti-
methamphetamine enforcement, production, prevention, treatment, 
training, and intelligence gathering efforts.

SEC. 3. USE OF FUNDS.

    (a) In General.--Grants made under section 2 may be used to support 
personnel salary, equipment, and technology upgrades, officer overtime, 
and training.
    (b) Assistance From COPS Office.--The Community Oriented Policing 
Services (COPS) Office in the Department of Justice shall work directly 
with participating State and local community policing programs to 
assist in crafting innovative anti-methamphetamine strategies.

SEC. 4. APPLICATION.

    Each eligible entity that desires a grant under this Act shall 
submit an application to the Attorney General at such time, in such 
manner, and accompanied by such information as the Attorney General may 
reasonably require.

SEC. 5. SUPPLEMENT AND NOT SUPPLANT.

    Grant amounts received under this Act shall be used to supplement, 
and not supplant, other funds received by State and local community 
policing programs to assist in the methamphetamine problem.

SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    (a) In General.--There are authorized to be appropriated 
$75,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2003 through 2007.
    (b) Limitation.--Not less than 50 percent of the amount 
appropriated in each fiscal year under subsection (a) shall be awarded 
to local community policing programs that serve a population of not 
more than 150,000.
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