HB1186

In general provisions relating to criminal proceedings, establishing the Adjunct Prosecutor Division within the Office of Attorney General; providing for its powers and duties; and establishing the Adjunct Prosecutor Division Restricted Account.

Introduced·4/9/25
Introduced Text

Establishes the Adjunct Prosecutor Division within the Office of Attorney General to assist district attorneys in criminal investigations and.

Pennsylvania HB1186 creates the Adjunct Prosecutor Division within the Office of Attorney General. This division aims to assist district attorneys with criminal investigations and prosecutions. The division can assign adjunct prosecutors to serve temporarily under district attorneys. These prosecutors can conduct proceedings before grand juries, participate in court proceedings, review evidence, and apply for court orders. The division also establishes the Adjunct Prosecutor Division Restricted Account to fund its operations.

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Judiciary Committee
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History

Apr 9, 2025

House

Referred to Judiciary