PACE Act of 2022
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Aug 2, 2022)
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.
What just happenedNov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseAug 2, 2022
- Nov 1, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Nov 1, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee - Aug 2, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Aug 2, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Aug 2, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House