#aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hcfe ,,an ,,act ,to provide = conditions on ! appo9tm5t ( monitors by c\rts1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,monitor ,acc\ntability ,act4 #b4 ,conditions on ! appo9tm5t ( monitors by c\rts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! effective date ( ?is section1 ! ,judicial ,conf]5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all by rule e/abli% conditions on ! appo9tm5t by a di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( any p]son *>g$1 pursuant to a c\rt ord]1 ) monitor+ ! conduct ( a ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t4 ,su* conditions %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,fees ,su* p]son-- 7,a7 may n assess a fee 9 excess ( su* maximum rates z ! ,judicial ,conf]5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates may e/abli%2 & 7,b7 %all be au?oriz$ to employ ! use ( pro bono "t or r$uc$ rates4 7#b7 ,exclusivity & t]m ,su* p]son may n be-- 7,a7 appo9t$ to m ?an "o su* monitor%ip at a "t2 7,b7 appo9t$ = a t]m great] ?an #e ye>s2 or 7,c7 reappo9t$ aft] ! expiration ( su* t]m pursuant to ! same c\rt ord]4 7#c7 ,subsequ5t monitors ,a monitor :o is appo9t$ to a monitor%ip aft] ! expiration ( ! t]m ( a monitor :o s]v$ pursuant to ! same c\rt ord] may n be employ$ by ! same employ] z ! previ\s monitor4 7#d7 ,public comm5t ,prior to ! appo9tm5t ( a monitor1 ! c\rt %all provide notice ( ! p]son to be appo9t$ & af=d ! public an opportunity = comm5t !reon4 7#e7 ,t]m9ation 7,a7 ,revision ,9 ! case t a c\rt1 a p>ty1 or a monitor seeks to revise a monitor%ip impos$ by a c\rt ord]1 ! c\rt %all conduct a he>+4 7,b7 ,scope ( monitor%ip ,! c\rt may only revise a requirem5t ( a monitor%ip ) respect to :i* ! subject ( ! monitor%ip has n atta9$ sub/antial & su/a9$ compliance4 7b7 ,transf] ,on ! date t is #f ye>s aft] ! c\rt ord] impos+ a monitor%ip1 if su* monitor%ip is 9 effect on su* date1 ! case %all be transf]r$ to ano!r judge 9 ! di/rict 9 :i* ! case is p5d+4 7c7 ,acc\nt+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on an annual basis1 a monitor %all submit to ! c\rt impos+ ! monitor%ip an acc\nt+1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 in=mation on ! s]vices provid$ & ! fee *>g$ = su* s]vices2 & 7,b7 :e!r any su* s]vices 7 provid$ pro bono or at a r$uc$ rate4 7#b7 ,publication ,! c\rt %all make available to ! public any acc\nt+ submitt$ to ! c\rt "u p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,retroactivity ,9 ! case ( a monitor%ip t is 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & has be5 9 effect = #f ye>s-- 7#a7 a new monitor %all be appo9t$ n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] su* date ( enactm5t 9 accordance ) ! limitations "u ?is section2 & 7#b7 ! case %all be transf]r$ n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] su* date ( enactm5t 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7e7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t monitor+ is a public s]vice & monitor%ips %\ld be /ructur$ to enc\rage ! use ( pro bono "t or r$uc$ rates4 ,pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,may #ad1 #bjbf4;,cl]k4