Publication of cashless bail jurisdictions

Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits the release pending trial of a person charged with an offense on personal recognizance or upon execution of an unsecured appearance bond. The Attorney General shall update such list on a quarterly basis.

(a) In general Not later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Attorney General shall make publicly available a list of each State and unit of local government that permits the release pending trial of a person charged with a covered offense on personal recognizance or upon execution of an unsecured appearance bond. (b) Covered offense defined In this section, the term covered offense means a criminal offense that the Attorney General determines poses a clear threat to public safety and order, including— (1) an offense involving a violent or sexual act, such as murder, rape, sexual assault, carjacking, robbery, burglary, and assault; and (2) an offense that promotes public disorder, such as looting, vandalism, destruction of property, rioting or inciting to riot, or fleeing from a law enforcement officer.