What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 9240.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-10-28.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr9240/BILLS-117hr9240ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 9240

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Increased Crime Data Transparency and Bail System Reforms

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: State and local governments must regularly report detailed crime data, including unprosecuted offenses and average sentences. Crime and government action information will be publicly available on the Department of Justice website. States and local governments prohibiting money bail for serious crimes or not considering criminal history may lose federal grants. The act seeks to discourage 'no-cash bail' policies for felony and violent misdemeanor offenses.

This act aims to enhance transparency in crime data and modify rules regarding money bail. It introduces new reporting requirements for state and local governments and links access to federal funds with adherence to specific bail policies. Citizens can expect better access to crime information in their areas and potential changes in the bail release system.

Key points

State and local governments must regularly report detailed crime data, including unprosecuted offenses and average sentences.

Crime and government action information will be publicly available on the Department of Justice website.

States and local governments prohibiting money bail for serious crimes or not considering criminal history may lose federal grants.

The act seeks to discourage 'no-cash bail' policies for felony and violent misdemeanor offenses.

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Additional Information

Concerned Citizens Bill of Rights Act

Print number: HR 9240

Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]

Process start date: 2022-10-28

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