Bill Text: PA HB865 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Providing for parole of offenders and sexually violent predators.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-7)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-11 - Referred to JUDICIARY [HB865 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HB865-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 978
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 865 Session of2009
INTRODUCED BY CONKLIN, BRENNAN, KIRKLAND, FABRIZIO, LONGIETTI, EVERETT, KORTZ, SIPTROTH, SCAVELLO, BELFANTI, GEIST, VULAKOVICH, GRUCELA, HARPER, R. TAYLOR, PASHINSKI, MAHONEY, K. SMITH, READSHAW, MANN, SABATINA, MOUL, ROCK, McILVAINE SMITH, MELIO, SANTARSIERO AND GIBBONS, MARCH 11, 2009
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 11, 2009
AN ACT
Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for parole of
offenders and sexually violent predators.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
§ 9799.10. Parole of offenders and sexually violent predators.
No offender or sexually violent predator shall be paroled
from a State or county correctional institution until the
offender has secured a residence and can provide its address to
the Pennsylvania State Police. If offenders and sexually violent
predators are unable to secure a residence, the Department of
Corrections and the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole
shall provide reasonable assistance in securing a residence.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.