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PA SB913

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

7/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Frank Farry

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing to create sentence enhancements for crimes committed while participating in a riot under 18 Pa.C.S. § 5501

  • Applies enhanced sentences to seven specific offenses: simple assault, aggravated assault, recklessly endangering another person, terroristic threats, harassment, burglary, and criminal trespass

  • Adds new section 9720.9 to Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In sentencing, providing for sentencing for offenses committed while engaged in riots.

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

7/31/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary7/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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