U.S. Congress - H.R.5898 Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008
H.R.5898 - Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008
To authorize a grant program to help establish and improve State-administered notification systems to help locate missing individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related illnesses, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Official: To authorize a grant program to help establish and improve State-administered notification systems to help locate missing individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related illnesses, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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Official Summary
4/24/2008--Introduced.Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants to states to implement or improve a Silver Alert system. Defines "Silver Alert system" to mean a state-administered notification system to help locate missing individualOfficial Summary
4/24/2008--Introduced.Silver Alert Grant Program Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants to states to implement or improve a Silver Alert system. Defines "Silver Alert system" to mean a state-administered notification system to help locate missing individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia-related illnesses.
Requires the Attorney General to report to Congress on Silver Alert systems, including:
(1) a list of states that have established such systems;
(2) information on each state's system;
(3) actions states have taken to protect the privacy and dignity of the individuals for whom Silver Alerts are issued; and
(4) ways that states have facilitated and improved communication about missing individuals between families, caregivers, law enforcement officials, and other authorities.
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