Bill Text: PA HB2261 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Further providing for prior offenses.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-8)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-19 - Referred to TRANSPORTATION [HB2261 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HB2261-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 3225
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 2261 Session of2010
INTRODUCED BY GROVE, BELFANTI, BRIGGS, D. COSTA, CREIGHTON, DALEY, FARRY, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, HARRIS, HORNAMAN, MILLER, MOUL, MURT, PYLE, READSHAW, SIPTROTH, SWANGER, WATERS AND WATSON, FEBRUARY 19, 2010
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 19, 2010
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, further providing for prior offenses.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 3806(b) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
§ 3806. Prior offenses.
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(b) Repeat offenses within ten years.--The calculation of
prior offenses for purposes of sections 1553(d.2) (relating to
occupational limited license), 3803 (relating to grading) and
3804 (relating to penalties) shall include any conviction,
adjudication of delinquency, juvenile consent decree, acceptance
of Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition or other form of
preliminary disposition within the ten years before the [present
violation occurred] sentencing on the present violation for any
of the following:
(1) an offense under section 3802;
(2) an offense under former section 3731;
(3) an offense substantially similar to an offense under
paragraph (1) or (2) in another jurisdiction; or
(4) any combination of the offenses set forth in
paragraph (1), (2) or (3).
Section 2. The amendment of 75 Pa.C.S. § 3806(b) shall apply
to persons sentenced on or after the effective date of this
section.
Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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