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HB 1042

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An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure), 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in crimes against unborn child, further providing for the offense of murder of unborn child; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for adoption of guidelines for sentencing; in posttrial matters, further providing for jurisdiction and proceedings; in sentencing, providing for sentence for general murder of the second degree, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicide, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment and providing for modification of an imposed term of imprisonment for reasons of illness; in general administration, providing for earned vocational training and education credit; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power, for short sentence parole, for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing; and, in powers and duties, further providing for consideration of criminal convictions.
About This Bill
Latest Action · Jul 23, 2026
House concurred in Senate amendments, as amended by the House
Session
2025-2026
Introduced
Mar 25, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Napoleon J. Nelson· primary

Co-sponsors (12)

Carol Hill-Evans · cosponsor
Benjamin Sanchez · cosponsor
Heather Boyd · cosponsor
Gina Curry · cosponsor
Dan Williams · cosponsor
Tim Briggs · cosponsor
Morgan Cephas · cosponsor
Emily Kinkead · cosponsor
Nikki Rivera · cosponsor
Jennifer O'Mara · cosponsor
Malcolm Kenyatta · cosponsor
Andre Carroll · cosponsor

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