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PA HB257

PA HB257
In assault, further providing for the offense of assault by prisoner.


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Introduced
01/29/2019
In Committee
12/26/2019
Crossed Over
12/18/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of assault by prisoner.

AI Summary

This bill amends Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to require that any sentence imposed for certain offenses, such as criminal homicide, aggravated assault, and sexual assault, by a person confined in a local, county, or state detention or correctional facility be served consecutively with the person's current sentence, where the victim is a detention or correctional facility employee.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (16)

Last Action

Referred to JUDICIARY (on 12/26/2019)

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