S. 1086

Referred to Committee

Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act

Introduced 4/13/2021•117th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4/13/2021 • Senate

Summary

Khalid Jabara and Heather Heyer National Opposition to Hate, Assault, and Threats to Equality Act of 2021 or the Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act

This bill creates grants for state and local governments to combat hate crimes. It also authorizes additional penalties for hate crime offenses.

Specifically, it establishes grants for states to create state-run hate crimes reporting hotlines. It also authorizes grants for states and local governments to implement the National Incident-Based Reporting System and to conduct law enforcement activities or crime reduction programs to prevent, address, or respond to hate crimes.

Finally, in the case of an individual convicted of a hate crime offense and placed on supervised release, the bill allows a court to order that the individual participate in educational classes or community service as a condition of supervised release.

Introduced in Senate • 4/13/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Congressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsCriminal procedure and sentencingHate crimesLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations