PRINTER'S NO. 2652
No. 2118 Session of 1995
INTRODUCED BY BARD, FARGO, NAILOR, BELARDI, WOGAN, WALKO,
KAISER, SATHER, READSHAW, MARKOSEK, CORRIGAN, OLASZ,
DiGIROLAMO, MICOZZIE, L. I. COHEN, RUBLEY, GEIST, HARHART,
GODSHALL, BATTISTO, SAINATO, BISHOP, BROWNE, HENNESSEY AND
HERSHEY, OCTOBER 23, 1995
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, OCTOBER 23, 1995
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, further providing for criminal
3 mischief.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 3304(b) of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 3304. Criminal mischief.
9 * * *
10 (b) Grading.--Criminal mischief is a felony of the third
11 degree if the actor intentionally causes pecuniary loss in
12 excess of $5,000, or a substantial interruption or impairment of
13 public communication, transportation, supply of water, gas or
14 power, or other public service. It is a misdemeanor of the
15 second degree if the actor intentionally causes pecuniary loss
16 in excess of $1,000, or a misdemeanor of the third degree if he
17 intentionally or recklessly causes pecuniary loss in excess of
1 [$500] $150. Otherwise criminal mischief is a summary offense.
2 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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