United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8647 (117th)
PACE Act of 2022
Introduced
2 August 2022
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Summary
Protecting All Communities Equally Act of 2022 or the PACE Act of 2022 This bill establishes that a state court located in an area where monetary bail is prohibited has the authority to hold on bail a criminal defendant determined to be dangerous or a repeat offender. In addition, a state or political subdivision that prohibits monetary bail waives sovereign immunity in an action for damages as a result of a dangerous criminal being released without monetary bail.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 August 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 August 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8647
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8647