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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB1852

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This legislation stops the common legal practice of sentencing criminals with concurrent sentencing instead of consecutive sentencing. Concurrent sentencing negates the impact of weapon sentencing enhancements.

Legislation Overview

Title: In sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and providing for consecutive sentences for crimes of violence.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and providing for consecutive sentences for crimes of violence.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Removed from table

Last Action Date: May 19, 2020

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1852

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

10 sponsors: Todd Stephens (R); Christopher Quinn (R); Aaron Bernstine (R); Greg Rothman (R); David Millard (R); Frank Burns (D); Harry Readshaw (D); Dan Moul (R); Anthony DeLuca (D); Todd Polinchock (R)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 19, 2020 Laid on the table
House May 19, 2020 Removed from table
House Apr 13, 2020 Removed from table
House Apr 13, 2020 Laid on the table
House Jan 13, 2020 Third consideration
House Jan 13, 2020 Re-reported as committed
House Dec 18, 2019 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House Dec 18, 2019 Second consideration
House Dec 17, 2019 Removed from table
House Sep 24, 2019 Laid on the table
House Sep 24, 2019 First consideration
House Sep 24, 2019 Reported as committed
House Sep 19, 2019 Referred to JUDICIARY
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
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Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes Absent Passed Rating Comments
01/13/2020 22 15 0 Yes
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09/24/2019 17 8 0 Yes
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