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Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB1855

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This legislation would add limitations to the early release for violent felons from prison.

Legislation Overview

Title: In Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power.

Subject:

Description: An Act amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power.

Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Removed from table

Last Action Date: September 22, 2020

Link: https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1855

Sponsors

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36 sponsors: Aaron Bernstine (R); Christopher Sainato (D); Robert Kauffman (R); Todd Stephens (R); Pam Snyder (D); David Millard (R); Dan Moul (R); Anthony DeLuca (D); Michael Zabel (D); Dawn Keefer (R); Harry Readshaw (D); Todd Polinchock (R); Joshua Kail (R); Mike Jones (R); James Marshall (R); William Kortz (D); James Roebuck (D); Marci Mustello (R); Jeff Wheeland (R); Greg Rothman (R); Jason Ortitay (R); Louis Schmitt (R); Rich Irvin (R); Tina Pickett (R); Susan Helm (R); Barry Jozwiak (R); Keith Gillespie (R); Stephen Barrar (R); Barbara Gleim (R); Garth Everett (R); Frank Burns (D); Tarah Toohil (R); Mark Gillen (R); Tedd Nesbit (R); James Struzzi (R); Cris Dush (R)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Sep 22, 2020 Removed from table
Senate Sep 22, 2020 Laid on the table
Senate Jun 24, 2020 First consideration
Senate Jun 24, 2020 Reported as amended
Senate Dec 26, 2019 Referred to JUDICIARY
House Dec 18, 2019 Re-reported as committed
House Dec 18, 2019 Third consideration and final passage (149-47)
Senate Dec 18, 2019 In the Senate
House Dec 17, 2019 Second consideration, with amendments
House Dec 17, 2019 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House Nov 21, 2019 Removed from table
House Nov 19, 2019 First consideration
House Nov 19, 2019 Laid on the table
House Nov 19, 2019 Reported as amended
House Sep 23, 2019 Referred to JUDICIARY
Texts
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes Absent Passed Rating Comments
06/24/2020 14 0 0 Yes
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12/18/2019 23 13 0 Yes
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12/18/2019 149 47 5 Yes
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12/17/2019 195 0 7 Yes
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11/19/2019 19 5 0 Yes
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11/19/2019 23 0 0 Yes
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