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PA SB204

PA SB204
In assault, further providing for the offense of aggravated assault.


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Introduced
02/10/2021
In Committee
02/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 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 aggravated assault.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to expand the offense of aggravated assault. Specifically, it adds "an employee of an agency, company or other entity engaged in public transportation" to the list of protected individuals, such as law enforcement officers and other public officials, against whom aggravated assault is a more serious felony of the first degree. The bill also makes other minor changes to the language of the aggravated assault statute.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Referred to JUDICIARY (on 02/10/2021)

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