The proposed bill, General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5005, seeks to allocate funding for the training of law enforcement officers specifically in crime scene processing. It proposes an appropriation of one million seventeen thousand dollars from the General Fund to the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. The training program aims to enhance officers' skills in forensic crime scene investigation and processing, as well as the collection and use of scientific evidence.

The bill emphasizes the importance of advanced training for law enforcement personnel to improve their capabilities in handling crime scenes effectively. By establishing this comprehensive training program, the bill aims to ensure that officers are well-equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to process crime scenes and utilize scientific evidence appropriately, ultimately contributing to more effective law enforcement practices.