H.R. 9716
PRIVACY Act
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(a) Prohibition. No Federal funds may be used to purchase, acquire, or install a surveillance device or technology listed on the Jurisdictional Wall List.
(b) Exceptions. Subsection (a) shall not apply to the use of grant funds for—
(1) systems used solely as part of a federally funded highway for the collection of tolls;
(2) school violence prevention programs, with respect to which the device or technology is limited in scope, operated with parental and community oversight, and subject to minimization and retention limits that are consistent with this Act;
(3) grants under section 1701 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10381), if the use of the device or technology is subject to minimization and retention limits that are consistent with this Act; or
(4) portable systems operated for specific, case-bounded law enforcement purposes pursuant to a duly issued warrant, and subject to minimization and retention limits consistent with this Act.
(c) Byrne jag amendment. Section 501(a) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10152(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(3) Limitation on use of grant. A grant under this part may not be used to purchase, acquire, or install a surveillance device or technology on Jurisdictional Wall List established under section 2 of the Protecting Rights in Video and Equipment Acquired Discovery Act.