PRINTER'S NO. 3436

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2620 Session of 1992


        INTRODUCED BY DeLUCA, CALTAGIRONE, COLAIZZO, KASUNIC, TRELLO,
           PETRONE, COLAFELLA, GIGLIOTTI, MELIO, LAUGHLIN, COLE,
           MICHLOVIC, STUBAN, LUCYK, DALEY, PETRARCA, WOZNIAK, F. TAYLOR
           AND JAROLIN, APRIL 7, 1992

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 7, 1992

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
     2     Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for sentencing
     3     of law enforcement officials for violation of drug laws.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     7  Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
     8  § 9720.  Sentences for law enforcement officers convicted of
     9             drug offenses.
    10     In addition to any sentence of imprisonment or other
    11  disposition, the sentencing court shall order the dismissal of
    12  any law enforcement officer who is convicted of any violation of
    13  the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The
    14  Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act.
    15     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.


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