PA SB112 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 11 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-08-11 - Act No. 33
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and codifying Title 61 (Penal and Correctional Institutions) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for adoption of guidelines for resentencing, for adoption of guidelines for parole and for adoption of recommitment ranges following revocation of parole by board; providing for temporary release from county correctional institutions; further providing for sentence of total confinement; providing for parole without board supervision, for judicial power to release inmates and for transfers of inmates in need of medical treatment; further providing for State intermediate punishment; providing for other criminal provisions; amending the heading of Title 61; adding definitions, provisions relating to general administration of correctional institutions, State correctional institutions, county correctional institutions, house of detention for untried inmates and witnesses, inmate labor, medical services, visitation, inmate prerelease plans, motivational boot camp, execution procedure and method, recidivism risk reduction incentive, miscellaneous matters relating thereto, probation and parole generally, the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, County Probation and Parole Officers' Firearm Education and Training, and correctional institution interstate compacts; and making conforming amendments, editorial changes and repeals relating to codification.

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Title

Further providing for adoption of guidelines for resentencing, for adoption of guidelines for parole and for adoption of recommitment ranges following revocation of parole by board; providing for temporary release from county correctional institutions; further providing for sentence of total confinement; providing for parole without board supervision, for judicial power to release inmates and for transfers of inmates in need of medical treatment; further providing for State intermediate punishment; providing for other criminal provisions; amending the heading of Title 61; adding definitions, provisions relating to general administration of correctional institutions, State correctional institutions, county correctional institutions, house of detention for untried inmates and witnesses, inmate labor, medical services, visitation, inmate prerelease plans, motivational boot camp, execution procedure and method, recidivism risk reduction incentive, miscellaneous matters relating thereto, probation and parole generally, the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, County Probation and Parole Officers' Firearm Education and Training, and correctional institution interstate compacts; and making conforming amendments, editorial changes and repeals relating to codification.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2009-08-05 - House - SB 112 PN 1091, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 197 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-06-17 - Senate - SB 112 PN 1091, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-08-11 Act No. 33
2009-08-11 Approved by the Governor
2009-08-11 Presented to the Governor
2009-08-11 Signed in House
2009-08-10 Signed in Senate
2009-08-05 Third consideration and final passage
2009-08-04 Second consideration
2009-08-04 Re-reported as committed
2009-07-16 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2009-07-16 Removed from table
2009-07-15 Laid on the table
2009-07-15 First consideration
2009-07-15 Reported as committed
2009-06-18 Referred to JUDICIARY
2009-06-17 In the House
2009-06-17 Third consideration and final passage
2009-06-16 Second consideration
2009-06-04 Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 1091
2009-06-01 Re-reported as amended
2009-03-09 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2009-02-10 First consideration
2009-02-10 Reported as committed
2009-01-29 Referred to JUDICIARY

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