Bill Text: PA HB769 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Providing for parole of offenders and sexually violent predators.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-23 - Referred to JUDICIARY [HB769 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HB769-Introduced.html

  

 

    

PRINTER'S NO.  791

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

769

Session of

2011

  

  

INTRODUCED BY CONKLIN, BOBACK, DAVIS, DEASY, DeLUCA, GERGELY, GILLEN, HARKINS, HORNAMAN, KAVULICH, MANN, MICOZZIE, MURPHY, PASHINSKI, READSHAW AND YOUNGBLOOD, FEBRUARY 23, 2011

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, FEBRUARY 23, 2011  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the

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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for parole of

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offenders and sexually violent predators.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated

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Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:

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§ 9799.10.  Parole of offenders and sexually violent predators.

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No offender or sexually violent predator shall be paroled

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from a State or county correctional institution until the

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offender has secured a residence and can provide its address to

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the Pennsylvania State Police. If offenders and sexually violent

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predators are unable to secure a residence, the Department of

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Corrections and the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole

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shall provide reasonable assistance in securing a residence.

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Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

 


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