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Signed into law on December 16, 2016, the PREA amendment under the Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016 includes a number of important changes to the PREA statute, including the requirement for the U.S. Attorney General to request that governors send to the U.S. Department of Justice all final PREA audit reports for confinement facilities that are under the operational control of their states' and territories’ executive branch.

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