PRINTER'S NO. 1216
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
911
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY HAYWOOD, LEACH, WILLIAMS, COSTA, SCHWANK, BROWNE
AND HUGHES, SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111),
entitled "An act providing for victims' rights; imposing
penalties; establishing remedies; establishing the Office of
Victim Advocate, the Bureau of Victims' Services, the
Victims' Services Advisory Committee, the State Offender
Supervision Fund and other funds; and making repeals," in
preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definition of "personal injury crime" in
section 103 of the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111),
known as the Crime Victims Act, is amended to read:
Section 103. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
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"Personal injury crime." An act, attempt or threat to commit
an act which would constitute a misdemeanor or felony under the
following:
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