PA Bill Number: HR95
Title: Recognizing the week of April 21 through 25, 2025, as "National Work Zone Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
Description: A Resolution recognizing the week of April 21 through 25, 2025, as "National Work Zone Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
Last Action: Adopted (199-4)
Last Action Date: Apr 24, 2025
Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB888
Legislation Overview
Title: In authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; in jurisdiction of appellate courts, further providing for direct appeals from courts of common pleas; in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing and for disposition and appeal; in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree; and, in execution procedure and method, repealing provisions relating to issuance of warrant.
Subject:
Description: 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; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; in jurisdiction of appellate courts, further providing for direct appeals from courts of common pleas; in post-trial matters, further providing for postconviction DNA testing and for disposition and appeal; in sentencing, further providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree; and, in execution procedure and method, repealing provisions relating to issuance of warrant.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: March 17, 2025
Sponsors
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8 sponsors: Russ Diamond (R); Marla Gallo Brown (R); Liz Hanbidge (D); Joseph D'Orsie (R); Benjamin Waxman (D); Nathan Davidson (D); Tarik Khan (D); Valerie Gaydos (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 17, 2025 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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