Monthly Return of Arson Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form 1-725 Monthly Return of Arson Offenses Known to Law Enforcement Form	Modified
1110-0008_Arson Estimation 2-1.docx Supplementary Document	2014-06-02
1110-0008_Arson Estimation 2-1.docx Supplementary Document	2014-05-28
1110-0008_Part B attachment, UCR Estimation Models.docx Supplementary Document	2013-10-22
1110-0008_Anti Arson Act.docx Supplementary Document	2013-10-22
1110-0008_Certification Statement.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-10-22
1110-0008_83I.pdf Supplementary Document	2013-10-22
1110-0008_Supporting Statement Part B.doc Supporting Statement B	2014-05-20
1110-0008_Supporting Statement A.doc Supporting Statement A	2013-10-22

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
11802	Monthly Return of Arson Offenses Known to Law Enforcement Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1110-0008	ICR Reference No: 201307-1110-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201108-1110-002
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/FBI	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Monthly Return of Arson Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 06/04/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/14/2013
Terms of Clearance: OMB appreciates the progress CJIS has made towards developing an estimation procedure for this collection and for its efforts in collaborating with BJS. OMB further appreciates that CJIS has identified areas in which it -- in collaboration with BJS -- will focus on in the near to medium term for improving this collection (see "Limitations and Future Improvements" section of the estimation model document included in this ICR). OMB requests that CJIS keep it apprised of progress in addressing these areas over the 3 years in which this collection is approved -- and requests that CJIS provide OMB a status update at least annually or at important milestones.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2017	36 Months From Approved	06/30/2014
Responses	218,796	0	217,296
Time Burden (Hours)	20,866	0	32,594
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Under the authority of Title 28, Section 534, U.S. Code, Acquisition, Preservation, and Exchange of Identification Records; Appointment of Officials, April 23, 1990, and the enactment of the fiscal year 1979, Department of Justice Authorization Bill S. 3151, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program would request data about arson offenses from city, county, state, federal, and tribal law enforcement agencies throughout the country in order to generate reliable information on arson.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 28 USC 534 Name of Law: Acquisition, Preservation, and Exchange of Identification Records; Appointment of Officials
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 48719	08/09/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 63247	10/23/2013
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Monthly Return of Arson Offenses Known to Law Enforcement	1-725	Monthly Return of Arson Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	218,796	217,296	0	0	1,500	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	20,866	32,594	0	0	-11,728	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Using Information Technology

Short Statement: There is no increase in burden on the individual respondents; however, the overall annual burden hours have decreased. This is an adjustment; a decrease from 32,594 to 20,866 which is a decrease of 11,728 and is attributable to the capturing of NIBRS burden hours into its own information collection request.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,700,323

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 11/14/2013

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