,i #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fihb ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #h1 #bjbf,ms4 ,mace 7for herself and ,mr4 ,fine7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act of #aifh to provide for reporting requirements for certain grantees for grants to combat violence against women4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,preventing ,prosecutors from ,protecting ,predators ,act of #bjbf4 #b4 ,grants to combat violence against women reporting requirements 7a7 ,in general ,part ,t of title ,i of the ,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act of #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajdda et seq47 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #bjai4 ,prosecutorial data reporting 7a7 ,in general ,on an annual basis1 each chief prosecuting officer of a covered office that serves a jurisdiction of #ajj1jjj or more persons1 if that jurisdiction receives funds under this part1 shall submit to the ,attorney ,general a report that contains1 for the previous fiscal year1 the following3 7#a7 ,the total number of cases referred to the office for prosecution of a covered offense4 7#b7 ,the number of cases involving a covered offense such office declined to prosecute and the reasoning for why the office declined to prosecute the covered offense4 7#c7 ,the number of cases involving a covered offense initiated against a defendant-- 7,a7 previously arrested for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,b7 previously convicted for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,c7 with a pending case involving an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,d7 serving a term of probation for a conviction for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,e7 currently on parole for a conviction for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 and 7,f7 currently or previously enrolled on the ,national ,sex ,offender ,registry4 7#d7 ,the number of defendants charged with a covered offense-- 7,a7 released on their own recognizance2 7,b7 who were eligible for bail2 7,c7 for whom the prosecutor requested bail and-- 7i7 the type of bail requested2 7ii7 the amount of bail requested2 and 7iii7 whether additional non-monetary conditions were requested2 7,d7 for whom the court granted bail and-- 7i7 the type of bail imposed2 7ii7 the amount of bail imposed2 7iii7 whether additional non-monetary conditions were requested or imposed2 and 7iv7 outcomes after release on bail1 including failure to appear or rearrest for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 and 7,e7 held in pretrial detention4 7#e7 ,the number of defendants charged with a covered offense-- 7,a7 convicted of the covered offense as the result of a trial2 7,b7 convicted of an offense as the result of a plea agreement2 7,c7 found not guilty of the covered offense as the result of a trial2 7,d7 whose cases ended in a mistrial2 7,e7 whose charges were dismissed and the reasoning for each dismissal2 and 7,f7 whose charges were adjudicated by a diversion agreement1 deferred prosecution agreement1 or any substantively similar procedure and the reasoning for each agreement4 7#f7 ,for cases involving a covered offense that resulted in a plea agreement reached with the defendant-- 7,a7 the number of such cases by each initial charge referred for prosecution2 7,b7 the number of such cases by each charge that a defendant was convicted of as part of a plea-deal2 7,c7 the number of such cases involving a defendant previously arrested for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,d7 the number of such cases involving a defendant previously convicted for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,e7 the number of such cases involving a defendant serving a term of probation for a conviction for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,f7 the number of such cases involving a defendant released on parole for a conviction for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 and 7,g7 the number of such cases involving a defendant currently or previously enrolled on the ,national ,sex ,offender ,registry4 7#g7 ,for cases involving a covered offense that resulted in a conviction of the defendant at trial-- 7,a7 the number of such cases by each initial charge referred for prosecution2 7,b7 the number of such cases involving a defendant previously arrested for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,c7 the number of such cases involving a defendant previously convicted for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,d7 the number of such cases involving a defendant serving a term of probation for a conviction for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,e7 the number of such cases involving a defendant released on parole for a conviction for an offense arising out of separate conduct2 7,f7 the number of such cases involving a defendant currently or previously enrolled on the ,national ,sex ,offender ,registry2 7,g7 the prosecutor's sentencing recommendation and justification2 and 7,h7 the actual sentence imposed4 7b7 ,uniform standards ,the ,attorney ,general shall define uniform standards for the reporting of the information required under this subsection1 including the form such reports shall take and the process by which such reports shall be shared with the ,attorney ,general4 ,the ,attorney ,general shall require each covered office to report information segregated by covered offense and organized in distinct sections reflecting prosecutions1 bail conditions1 plea agreements1 and sentencing outcomes for each such offense4 7c7 ,submission to judiciary committees ,the ,attorney ,general shall submit the information received under this subsection to the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,senate and the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,house of ,representatives and shall publish such information on a publicly viewable website4 7d7 ,covered offense defined ,in this subsection1 the term covered offense means any of the following1 and includes any attempt or conspiracy to commit any of the following3 7#a7 ,rape4 7#b7 ,sexual assault4 7#c7 ,domestic violence4 7#d7 ,domestic abuse or spousal abuse4 7#e7 ,production1 possession1 sale1 or distribution of child sex abuse materials or child pornography4 7#f7 ,child abuse and neglect4 7#g7 ,sexual abuse or aggravated sexual abuse4 7#h7 ,child sexual abuse4 7#i7 ,forcible sodomy4 7#aj7 ,murder or manslaughter committed before1 during1 or after a sex offense4 7#aa7 ,incest4 7#ab7 ,burglary with intent to commit a sex offense4 7#ac7 ,voyeurism or video voyeurism4 7#ad7 ,solicitation of a minor to engage in sexual conduct4 7#ae7 ,solicitation of a minor to engage in or practice prostitution4 7#af7 ,endangering the welfare of a child4 7#ag7 ,sexual exploitation of a minor4 7#ah7 ,nonconsensual distribution of intimate images4 7#ai7 ,sex trafficking4 7e7 ,covered office defined ,in this section1 the term covered office means any of the following3 7#a7 ,the attorney general's office or substantively similar office of a ,state1 ,territory1 or tribal jurisdiction4 7#b7 ,the office of a subdivision of a ,state1 territory1 or ,tribal jurisdiction responsible for prosecution1 including a district attorney's office1 state's attorney office1 county attorney's office1 city attorney's office or solicitor's office4 7f7 ,penalties for noncompliance ,beginning in the first fiscal year after the effective date of this section1 the following shall apply3 7#a7 ,if the chief executive of a covered office required to submit a report under this section fails to submit the required report1 the ,attorney ,general shall withhold not less than #be percent and not more than #ej percent of funds otherwise allocable to that office under this part for the following fiscal year4 7#b7 ,if the ,attorney ,general determines that a covered office has declined to prosecute more than one-half of the total number of cases referred to it for prosecution of a covered offense during the preceding fiscal year1 the ,attorney ,general may-- 7,a7 require that office to submit a corrective action plan addressing prosecutorial practices and criteria for case declinations2 7,b7 condition continued grants under this part on implementation of the corrective plan2 and 7,c7 in cases of repeated noncompliance or failure to implement such a plan1 reduce or suspend future grant eligibility for that office for a period not to exceed two fiscal years4 4