US HB5320 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires a state or local government that receives funds under a Department of Justice (DOJ) grant program and uses such funds for a pretrial services program to annually report to DOJ the amount of money allocated for the pretrial services program and certain information about participating defendants. DOJ must make the information publicly available.
Title
Citizens’ Right to Know Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Clay Higgins [R-LA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2019-12-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-12-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal justice information and records
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Government information and archives
Law enforcement administration and funding
State and local government operations
Criminal justice information and records
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Government information and archives
Law enforcement administration and funding
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5320/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5320/BILLS-116hr5320ih.pdf |
