SEC. 102. BREONNA TAYLOR NOTIFICATION ACT. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the 
‘‘Breonna Taylor Notification Act of 2021’’. 
(b) NO-KNOCK WARRANT REPORTS.—Section 501 of 
title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act 
of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10152), as amended by section 101 
of this Act, is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(i) NO-KNOCK WARRANT REPORTS.— 
‘‘(1) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(A) FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGEN-
CY.—The term ‘Federal law enforcement agen-
cy’ means any agency of the United States au-
thorized to engage in or supervise the preven-
tion, detection, investigation, or prosecution of 
any violation of Federal criminal law. 
‘‘(B) NO-KNOCK
WARRANT.—The term 
‘no-knock warrant’ means a warrant that au-
thorizes a law enforcement officer to enter a 
certain premises to execute a warrant without 
first knocking or otherwise announcing the 
presence of the law enforcement officer if a 
court of competent jurisdiction finds reasonable 
suspicion that knocking and announcing the 
presence of law enforcement would— 
‘‘(i) pose a danger to the officer, a 
suspect, or a third party on the premises; 
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‘‘(ii) inhibit the investigation; or 
‘‘(iii) allow the destruction of evi-
dence. 
‘‘(C) STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY; 
LOCAL
LAW
ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY.—The 
terms ‘State law enforcement agency’ and ‘local 
law enforcement agency’ mean an agency of a 
State or unit of local government, respectively, 
that is authorized to engage in or supervise the 
prevention, detection, investigation, or prosecu-
tion of any violation of criminal law. 
‘‘(2) REPORT TO ATTORNEY GENERAL.— 
‘‘(A) REQUIREMENT.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Subject to clause 
(iii), not later than January 31 of the first 
calendar year beginning after the date of 
enactment of the Breonna Taylor Notifica-
tion Act of 2021, and annually there-
after— 
‘‘(I) a State that receives funds 
under subsection (a) shall submit to 
the Attorney General a report that in-
cludes, for each no-knock warrant car-
ried out by a State law enforcement 
agency of the State during the pre-
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ceding calendar year, the information 
described in subclauses (I) through 
(V) of paragraph (3)(A)(i); and 
‘‘(II) a unit of local government 
that receives funds under subsection 
(a) shall submit to the Attorney Gen-
eral a report that includes— 
‘‘(aa) for each no-knock 
warrant carried out by a local 
law enforcement agency of the 
unit of local government during 
the preceding calendar year, the 
information described in sub-
clauses (I) through (V) of para-
graph (3)(A)(i); and 
‘‘(bb) the crime rate data 
for the unit of local government 
for the preceding calendar year. 
‘‘(ii) STATE
OVERSIGHT
OF
LOCAL 
GOVERNMENTS.—A State that receives 
funds under subsection (a) shall ensure 
that each unit of local government within 
the State submits to the Attorney General 
a report that includes, in accordance with 
clause (i)(II) of this subparagraph— 
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