PRINTER'S NO. 583
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
18
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY PETRI, BARRAR, BLOOM, CUTLER, DIAMOND, EVERETT,
GABLER, JAMES, LAWRENCE, MACKENZIE, MARSHALL, MICCARELLI,
MURT, QUINN, SACCONE, STEPHENS, TOPPER AND WATSON,
FEBRUARY 23, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, FEBRUARY 23, 2015
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 8, 1978 (P.L.752, No.140), entitled "An
act providing for the forfeiture of the pensions of certain
public employees and authorizing the State or political
subdivision to garnish the pension benefits of certain public
officers and employees upon conviction of certain criminal
activity related to their office or position of employment,"
further providing for definitions, for disqualification and
forfeiture of benefits and for restitution for monetary loss.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definitions of "crimes related to public
office or public employment" and "public official" or "public
employee" in section 2 of the act of July 8, 1978 (P.L.752,
No.140), known as the Public Employee Pension Forfeiture Act,
amended July 15, 2004 (P.L.733, No.86), are amended and the
section is amended by adding a definition to read:
Section 2. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the
meanings given to them in this section:
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