An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer and providing for sentence for murder of the second degree; in sentencing, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicide; and, in motivational boot camp, further providing for definitions; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, providing for parole eligibility for offenders sentenced to life for murder of the second degree and further providing for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing.
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History
2026
Jun 26Referred to JudiciaryLatest
Jun 25Final passagePassed House
Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE-RECONSIDERED. Result: pass.Upper
Vote recorded FINAL PASSAGE. Result: pass.Upper
Vote recorded MOTION TO TABLE STREET AMENDMENT NO. A-3900. Result: pass.Upper
Jun 25Vote on final passage reconsidered
Jun 25Third consideration and final passagePassed Senate
Jun 24Second considerationMinor
Jun 23First considerationMinor
Vote recorded Committee vote (Judiciary): Reported as Amended. Result: pass.Upper
Vote recorded Committee vote (Judiciary): Adopt Amendment A03888. Result: pass.Upper