PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1937
PRINTER'S NO. 3006
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1555
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY DELOZIER, HARRIS, JONES, GAINEY, TOOHIL, A. DAVIS,
MULLINS, KINSEY AND ZABEL, MAY 30, 2019
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, DECEMBER 9, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further
providing for sentencing generally, for order of probation
and for modification or revocation of order of probation and
providing for resentencing of individuals incarcerated due to
revocation of probation. AMENDING TITLES 42 (JUDICIARY AND
JUDICIAL PROCEDURE) AND 61 (PRISONS AND PAROLE) OF THE
PENNSYLVANIA CONSOLIDATED STATES, IN SENTENCING, FURTHER
PROVIDING FOR ORDER OF PROBATION AND FOR MODIFICATION OR
REVOCATION OF ORDER OF PROBATION; IN OTHER CRIMINAL
PROVISIONS, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS AND FOR
SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIP TO OFFENDERS; AND, IN PENNSYLVANIA
BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR
SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIP TO OFFENDERS.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 9721(a.1) of Title 42 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
§ 9721. Sentencing generally.
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(a.1) Exception.--
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(4) A court may not impose a sentence of probation
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