Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation affects the way crimes with firearms are handled in court including sentencing. Sponsor: Sen. Greenleaf
Title: In judicial boards and commissions, further providing for powers and duties, for adoption of guidelines for sentencing, for adoption of guidelines for county intermediate punishment, for adoption of guidelines for State intermediate punishment and for adoption of risk assessment instrument; in sentencing, further providing for sentencing generally, for order of probation, for sentence of partial confinement, for sentence of total confinement, for sentence of county intermediate punishment, for information required upon commitment and subsequent disposition, for modification or revocation of order of probation, for court-imposed sanctions for offenders violating probation, for modification or revocation of county intermediate punishment sentence and for revocation of State intermediate punishment sentence; in county intermediate punishment, further providing for county intermediate punishment programs and for continued eligibility; in motivational boot camp, further providing for definitions, for selection of inmate participants and for motivational boot camp program; in State intermediate punishment, further providing scope of chapter, for definitions, for referral to State intermediate punishment program, for drug offender treatment program and for reports; in recidivism risk reduction incentive, further providing for definitions, for evaluation and for reports; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for definitions, for advisory committee, for general powers of board, for probation services, for parole power, providing for short sentence parole, further providing for violation of terms of parole and for parole procedure; and making conforming amendments.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for powers and duties, for adoption of guidelines for sentencing, for adoption of guidelines for county intermediate punishment, for adoption of guidelines for State intermediate punishment and for adoption of risk assessment instrument; in sentencing, further providing for sentencing generally, for order of probation, for sentence of partial confinement, for sentence of total confinement, for sentence of county intermediate punishment, for information required upon commitment and subsequent disposition, for modification or revocation of order of probation, for court-imposed sanctions for offenders violating probation, for modification or revocation of county intermediate punishment sentence and for revocation of State intermediate punishment sentence; in county intermediate punishment, further providing for county intermediate punishment programs and for continued eligibility; in motivational boot camp, further providing for definitions, for selection of inmate participants and for motivational boot camp program; in State intermediate punishment, further providing scope of chapter, for definitions, for referral to State intermediate punishment program, for drug offender treatment program and for reports; in recidivism risk reduction incentive, further providing for definitions, for evaluation and for reports; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for definitions, for advisory committee, for general powers of board, for probation services, for parole power, providing for short sentence parole, further providing for violation of terms of parole and for parole procedure; and making conforming amendments.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: April 30, 2018
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7 sponsors: Stewart Greenleaf (R); Daylin Leach (D); Vincent Hughes (D); Judy Schwank (D); John Yudichak (D); Patrick Browne (R); Sharif Street (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 30, 2018 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
| House | Apr 25, 2018 | In the House |
| Senate | Apr 25, 2018 | Third consideration and final passage (49-0) |
| Senate | Apr 24, 2018 | Amended on third consideration |
| Senate | Apr 16, 2018 | Re-reported as committed |
| Senate | Mar 26, 2018 | Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS |
| Senate | Mar 26, 2018 | Second consideration |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2018 | First consideration |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2018 | Reported as amended |
| Senate | Mar 12, 2018 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
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| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | Absent | Passed | Rating | Comments | |
| Senate Floor: SB 1071 PN 1708, FINAL PASSAGE | 04/25/2018 | 49 | 0 | 0 | Yes |  |
 This legislation deals with sentencing, probation and parole. |
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| Senate Floor: SB 1071 PN 1555, A6463, LANGERHOLC AMENDMENT NO. A-6463 | 04/17/2018 | 25 | 26 | 0 | No | |
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| Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed | 04/16/2018 | 22 | 0 | 0 | Yes | |
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| Senate Judiciary: Reported as Amended | 03/19/2018 | 13 | 0 | 0 | Yes | |
This legislation deals with sentencing, probation and parole. |
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