HR 350 — Prosecutors Need to Prosecute Act
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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9 sponsors
1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (9 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Prosecutors Need to Prosecute Act This bill requires certain state and local prosecutors to report data on criminal referrals and outcomes of cases involving murder or non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, arson, or any offense involving the illegal use or possession of a firearm. The reporting requirement applies to state and local prosecutors in a jurisdiction with 380,000 or more persons that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program. The report must contain data on cases referred for prosecution, cases declined for prosecution, cases resulting in a plea agreement with the defendant, cases initiated against defendants with previous arrests or convictions, and defendants charged who were released or eligible for bail.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html January 13, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Nicole Malliotakis · Primary
- Randy K. Sr. Weber · Cosponsor
- Beth Van Duyne · Cosponsor
- Jake Ellzey · Cosponsor
- John Joyce · Cosponsor
- Darrell Issa · Cosponsor
- Barry Loudermilk · Cosponsor
- Darin LaHood · Cosponsor
- Thomas H. Kean · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 538 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Malliotakis, Nicole Republican
Co-sponsors (8)
- Weber, Randy K. Sr. Republican
- Van Duyne, Beth Republican
- Ellzey, Jake Republican
- Joyce, John Republican
- Issa, Darrell Republican
- Loudermilk, Barry Republican
- LaHood, Darin Republican
- Kean, Thomas H. Republican
Not signed on (538)
538 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 538 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 350 do?
- Prosecutors Need to Prosecute Act This bill requires certain state and local prosecutors to report data on criminal referrals and outcomes of cases involving murder or non-negligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, arson, or any offense involving the illegal use or possession of a firearm. The reporting requirement applies to state and local prosecutors in a jurisdiction with 380,000 or more persons that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program. The report must contain data on cases referred for prosecution, cases declined for prosecution, cases resulting in a plea agreement with the defendant, cases initiated against defendants with previous arrests or convictions, and defendants charged who were released or eligible for bail.
- Who sponsors HR 350?
- HR 350 is sponsored by Malliotakis, Nicole (Republican), Weber, Randy K. Sr. (Republican), Van Duyne, Beth (Republican), Ellzey, Jake (Republican), Joyce, John (Republican), Issa, Darrell (Republican), Loudermilk, Barry (Republican), LaHood, Darin (Republican), and Kean, Thomas H. (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 350?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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