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Hearing
Date		 Committees Subcommittee Witnesses/Testifiers Location
09/30/2024 Judiciary Family Law
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 2303, modernizing divorce.
   
06/18/2024 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 2018, Streamlining the Child Custody Determination Factors.
   
05/30/2024 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 2296, felony murder.
   
05/08/2024 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on crime deterrence and community safety.
   
04/30/2024 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on restorative justice practices focusing on non-carceral approaches to harm reduction.
   
04/10/2024 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony regarding scheduling under the Controlled Substance Act.
   
03/20/2024 Health;
Judiciary 		Health Care
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committees heard testimony on criminal justice implications of adult-use cannabis legalization.
   
03/05/2024 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on solitary confinement in prisons.
   
12/13/2023 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony regarding reproductive health and abortion.
   
10/30/2023 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 1410, increasing opportunities for pardons in Pennsylvania.
   
09/12/2023 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 77.
   
03/29/2023 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg, PA
  The Committee heard testimony on House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1.
   
03/23/2023 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding gun violence and mass shootings.
   
10/24/2022 Judiciary Workers Compensation and Worker Protection
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 2860, Public Sector Safety Data.
   
10/12/2022 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 2794 (Ryan), wrongful conviction compensation.
  Handout   HB2794
08/31/2022 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 1826 (Delozier), clean slate expansion.
  Handout   HB1826
01/11/2022 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HR 99 (Knowles), empowering the Judiciary Committee to conduct an investigation.
  Transcript   HR99
01/10/2022 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 1393 (Struzzi), preventing overdose deaths.
  Transcript   HB1393
11/15/2021 Judiciary Family Law
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding SB 78 (Baker), preventing abuse in child custody proceedings. Kayden's Law.
  Transcript   SB78
09/15/2020 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding police training and department accreditation.
  Transcript    
12/16/2019 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 95 (Diamond), and SB 95 (Farnese), establishing the Free Speech Protection Act to prevent strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs).
  Transcript   HB95 , SB95
12/09/2019 Judiciary Family Law
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 1397 (Helm), regarding equality in parenting time.
  Transcript    
06/17/2019 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding SB 500 (Baker), SB 501 (Baker), and SB 502 (Bartolotta) to expand the Justice Reinvestment Initiative.
  Transcript   SB500 , SB501 , SB502
06/03/2019 Health;
Judiciary 		 
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding marijuana use and second amendment rights.
  Transcript    
05/22/2018 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding Pennsylvania's firearm laws and public safety.
  Transcript    
04/20/2018 Judiciary;
Transportation 		 
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony regarding the effects of DUI and drugged driving laws and programs.
  Transcript    
04/18/2018 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding gun laws and violence.
  Transcript    
04/17/2018 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding gun laws and violence.
  Transcript    
04/16/2018 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding gun laws and violence.
  Transcript    
04/11/2018 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding gun laws and violence.
  Transcript    
04/10/2018 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding gun laws and violence.
  Transcript    
04/09/2018 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding gun laws and violence.
  Transcript    
01/25/2018 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Reading
  The committee received testimony regarding the safety of individuals at Pennsylvania's community corrections facilities.
  Transcript   Handout    
10/27/2017 Judiciary;
Transportation 		 
Show:
 		Pittsburgh
  The committees received testimony regarding HB 42 (Saccone), HB 163 (Saccone), HB 1777 (Wheatley), and HR 76 (D. Miller) regarding driver's license suspensions for non-driving offenses.
  Transcript   HB42 , HB163 , HB1777 , HR76
05/25/2017 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding the proposed consolidation of the Department of Corrections and the Board of Probation and Parole.
  Transcript    
05/23/2017 Judiciary Family Law
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 1250 (Delozier), changing guidelines on how alimony is awarded and HB 983 (Lawrence), making an abusive spouse ineligible to receive alimony.
  Transcript   HB1250
02/24/2017 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 248 (Dean), prohibiting the import, sale, purchase, or barter of ivory or rhinoceros horns.
  Transcript   HB248
11/14/2016 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received information regarding the investigation of former Attorney General Kathleen Kane.
  Transcript    
08/10/2016 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Latrobe
  The committee received testimony regarding the use of body cameras by law enforcement.
  Transcript    
05/10/2016 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 2018 (White), home invasion burglary.
  Transcript   HB2018
02/23/2016 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding the potential impeachment proceedings regarding Attorney General Kathleen Kane.
  Transcript    
01/11/2016 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 1428 (Kampf), providing for transparency of claims made against asbestos-related bankruptcy trusts.
  Transcript   HB1428
12/07/2015 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding SB 859 (Greenleaf), consolidating the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections and the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole into the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
  Transcript   SB859
06/11/2015 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding Pennsylvania's Death Penalty Moratorium.
  Transcript   Handout    
04/29/2015 Health;
Judiciary 		 
Show:
 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony regarding medical cannabis.
  Transcript    
04/08/2015 Health;
Judiciary 		 
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding medical marijuana.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/26/2015 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony regarding death penalty moratorium.
  Transcript    
03/24/2015 Health;
Judiciary 		 
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committees received testimony regarding medical marijuana.
  Transcript   Handout    
11/20/2014 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Bellefonte
  The committee received testimony regarding the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections staffing levels.
  Transcript    
07/23/2014 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding Pennsylvania's State Police fingerprint reporting.
  Transcript    
05/14/2014 Judiciary;
Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness 		 
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding the Pennsylvania State Police Emergency Towing Pilot Program.
  Transcript   Handout    
05/13/2014 Judiciary Family Law
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 30 (Petrarca), which would update the Donate Life PA Act.
  Transcript   HB30
05/05/2014 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding the Restitution in Pennsylvania Task Force Report.
  Transcript    
03/31/2014 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding Pennsylvania's Drug Courts as a follow up to the House Judiciary Committees series of hearings on law enforcements response to heroin.
  Transcript    
11/21/2013 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from experts regarding the issue of a heroin epidemic. This hearing dealt with the specific issues from a law enforcement perspective.
  Transcript    
11/12/2013 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding SB 150 (Pileggi), amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, legislation to modernize and reform the administration, application and use of the Pennsylvania State DNA Database.
  Transcript   SB150
11/07/2013 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Glen Mills
  The committee received testimony regarding law enforcement's response to the current heroin epidemic and to identify effective enforcement operations by local law enforcement agencies aimed at dismantling these organizations and areas where legislation can assist in their efforts.
  Transcript    
10/09/2013 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Greensburg
  The committee received testimony regarding law enforcement's response to the current heroin epidemic and to identify effective enforcement operations by local law enforcement agencies aimed at dismantling these organizations and areas where legislation can assist in their efforts.
  Transcript    
09/12/2013 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 1163 (Marsico), amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for harassment.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1163
08/22/2013 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 1154 (R. Miller), amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offenses of harassment, stalking and threat to use weapons of mass destruction.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1154
07/17/2013 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding Pennsylvania's procedures for firearm background checks.
  Transcript    
04/18/2013 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The commitee received testimony on H.B. 79 (Harper), which was a Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for compensation and retirement of justices, judges and justices of the peace.
  Transcript   HB79
04/08/2013 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding transparency in litigation involving bankruptcy trusts and H.B. 1150 (Cutler), which would provide for transparency of claims made against asbestos-related bankruptcy trusts, for compensation and allocation of responsibility, for the preservation of resources and for the imposition of liabilities.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1150
03/22/2013 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 333 (Pileggi), which is a Joint Resolution proposing integrated amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, eliminating the Traffic Court of Philadelphia; and S.B. 334 (Pilleggi), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, further provide for the makeup, jurisdiction and venue of the Philadelphia Municipal Court; and restrict and eliminate the Traffic Court of Philadelphia.
  Transcript   Handout   SB333 , SB334
02/13/2013 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The Committee received testimony on the issue of closing State Correctional Institutions in Cresson and Greensburg.
  Transcript    
01/22/2013 Children and Youth;
Judiciary 		 
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committees received testimony from members of the Task Force on Child Protection that was created by H.R. 522 (Marsico) and S.R. 250 (Ward) of 2011. The purpose of the hearing was to accept and review the Report of the Task Force on Child Protection.
  Transcript   Handout    
09/18/2012 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Jefferson Hills
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2590 (Saccone), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for administrative subpoenas in investigations involving child sexual exploitation or abuse.
  Transcript   HB2590
09/12/2012 Judiciary  
Show:
 		State College
  The committee received testimony on SB 941 (Corman), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, further providing for public drunkenness & similar misconduct & for purchase, consumption, possession or transportation of liquor or malt or brewed beverages; & SB 943 (Corman), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, in financial matters, imposing an alcohol offense prevention fee in certain municipalities.
  Transcript   Handout   SB941 , SB943
08/28/2012 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Warrington
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2249 (Watson), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, defining the offense of online impersonation; and prescribing a penalty.
  Transcript   HB2249
07/17/2012 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on HB 1739 (Harhart), which would amend Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for multidisciplinary team; establishing the Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Response Account; providing for additional duties of the Department of Public Welfare and for distribution of funds; and further providing for deposits into account.
  Transcript   HB1739
06/07/2012 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
Show:
 		Williamsport
  With the Senate Committe on Law and Justice, the committee received testimony regarding the impact of moving the Pennsylvania State Police Aviation Unit IV from the Williamsport Regional Airport to the Hazleton Municipal Airport has had on the area. In addition, the increased presence of the PA State Police in the Marcellus Shale region was addressed.
   
05/14/2012 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
Show:
 		Gap
  With the Senate Committee on Law and Justice, the committee received testimony from state police representatives regarding potential barracks closures and troop complement in the Commonwealth.
   
03/28/2012 Judiciary;
Senate Law and Justice 		 
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee held a joint hearing with the Senate Law and Justice committee to receive testimony regarding current State Trooper compliment.
  Transcript    
03/01/2012 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony regarding Merit Selection for judges in Pennsylvania, specifically House Bill 1815 (Cutler) and House Bill 1816 (Cutler).
  Handout   HB1815 , HB1816
10/24/2011 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1552 (Cutler), which would provide for venue in personal injury actions.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1552
09/07/2011 Judiciary;
Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness 		 
Show:
 		Valley Forge
  The committees received testimony on the veterans courts in the Commonwealth.
  Transcript    
07/06/2011 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Freeport
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1289 (Pyle), which would provide for sentencing enhancement for trafficking drugs in the presence of a minor.
  Transcript   HB1289
06/01/2011 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 369 (Swanger), which would further provide for indoor tanning.
  Transcript   HB369
03/29/2011 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committeee received testimony on H.B. 1 (Schroder), which would repeal and add provisions relating to comparative negligence.
  Transcript   HB1
11/18/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testiomny on prison escapes.
  Transcript    
09/08/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2255 (Parker), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, to provide for expert testimony in certain criminal proceedings.
  Transcript   HB2255
09/01/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Immaculata
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2592 (Yudichak), which would further provide for powers and duties of campus police and H.B. 2593 (Yudichak), which would further provide for appointment by nonprofit educational corporations.
  Handout   HB2592 , HB2593
08/16/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 628 (White), which would in post-trial matters, prohibit the imposition of the death sentence in cases of mental retardation.
  Transcript   SB628
08/11/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2517 (Brown), which would further provide for definitions, for identity of pledger and for pawn ticket; providing for hold orders and related procedures; and further providefor sale of pledge and for penalties.
  Transcript   HB2517
08/10/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Upper Darby
  The committee recieved testimony on H.B 2536 (Lentz), which would further provide for firearms not to be carried without a license.
  HB2536
08/02/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Yeadon
  The committee received testimony on solitary confinement in prisons.
  Transcript    
07/20/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 1145 (Greenleaf), which would further provide for adoption of guidelines for sentencing; and providing for adoption of risk and needs assessment instrument.
  Transcript   SB1145
07/19/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1996 (Matzie), which would provide for race in sentencing in capital cases.
  Transcript   HB1996
04/22/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on medical liability for patients infected with Staph.
  Transcript    
03/11/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1140 (Solobay), which would further provide for determination of paternity.
  Transcript   HB1140
03/01/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1625 (Siptroth), which would further provide for indecent assault; and further defining "aggravated circumstances."
  Transcript   HB1625
02/24/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1957 (DePasquale), which would further provide for harassment; and provide for peace orders.
  Transcript   HB1957
02/22/2010 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 928 (Grucela), which would providing for the detection of child rapists and predators; imposing duties on certain health care practitioners to determine whether children are 13 years of age or older; providing for reporting by treating health care practitioners, for law enforcement, for fetal tissue and DNA samples, for duties of the Office of Attorney General and for certain immunity; and imposing penalties.
  Transcript   HB928
02/04/2010 Judiciary Family Law
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.B. 418 (Baker), H.B. 463 (Belfanti), and H.B. 1639 (Manderino), all of which would provide for hearing and deciding cases involving dissolution of marriage, custody of children, child support, spousal support, alimony, equitable division of marital property and related family law matters; further provide for contempt for noncompliance with visitation or partial custody order and for child custody.
  Transcript   HB418 , HB463 , HB1639
12/21/2009 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 265 (Mustio), which would provide for HIV-related testing for certain sex offenders; and making a related repeal.
  Transcript   HB265
12/07/2009 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1619 (Smith, M.), which would establish the Appellate Court Nominating Commission.
  Transcript   HB1619
11/19/2009 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 40 (Perry), which would further provide, in general principles of justification, for definitions, for use of force in self-protection, for use of force for the protection of other persons, for grading of theft offenses and for licenses to carry firearms; and providing for civil immunity for use of force.
  Transcript   HB40
07/01/2009 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1298 (Cohen), which would provide for notice to employees of electronic monitoring by employers of network and information technology resources; establishing a cause of action; and imposing civil penalties.
  Transcript   HB1298
05/14/2009 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 677 (Scavello), which would add a definition of "community paper of mass dissemination"; and further providing for legal advertising.
  Transcript   Handout   HB677
03/19/2009 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on proposed changes in parole and probation of repeat violent offenders.
  Transcript    
02/27/2009 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on Veterans Court and problem-solving Courts in Pennsylvania.
  Transcript    
02/18/2009 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the various ways that counties assign duties to, pay, and oversee Constables.
  Transcript    
10/15/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2547 (Siptroth), which would in particular rights and immunities, providing for immunity of humane society police officers.
  Transcript   HB2547
10/01/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Waynesburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1469 (N.P. Goodman), which would further providing for a moratorium and for continued operation.
  Transcript   HB1469
09/30/2008 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 797 (Walko), which would further provide for exceptions to prohibition of interception and disclosure of communications.
  Transcript   HB797
09/10/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 51 (Frankel), which would establish the Prevention of Hate Activity Fund; and making an appropriation.
  Transcript   HB51
09/09/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1625 (Grell), which would extensively revise the Uniform Arbitration Act; and making editorial changes.
  Transcript   HB1625
09/08/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 513 (Reed), which would further provide for duties of drivers in accidents involving death or personal injury.
  Transcript   HB513
09/04/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2563 (Pallone), which would impose a fee on certain local governments without police departments for law enforcement services provided by Pennsylvania State Police.
  Transcript   HB2563
09/03/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1931 (Solobay), which would further provide for payments to family and funeral directors.
  Transcript   HB1931
08/28/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committe received testimony on H.B. 1571 (Gingrich), which would further provide for the offense of loitering and prowling at night.
  Transcript   HB1571
08/25/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 1107 (Folmer), which would further provide for modification of existing custody orders; and providing for protection of deployed members of the Pennsylvania National Guard and reserve components in child custody arrangements.
  Transcript   SB1107
08/19/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Erie
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 593 (J. Evans), which would further provide for cruelty to animals.
  Transcript   HB593
08/12/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 59 (Killion), which would provide for funding for victims of domestic violence from marriage and divorce fees; and making a related repeal.
  Transcript   HB59
08/05/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Bedford Springs
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2299 (Fleck), which would provide for commercial display of human remains; and imposing civil penalties.
  Transcript   HB2299
07/29/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 164 (Payne), which would further providing for rape and for involuntary deviate sexual intercourse; providing for loss of property rights by certain offenders and for conduct relating to sex offenders; further providing for failure to comply with sexual offender registration requirements.
  Transcript   HB164
07/28/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 80 (Leach), which would provide for a mental health court division.
  Transcript   HB80
07/22/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2407 (Reichley), which would further provide for award of custody, partial custody or visitation.
  Transcript   HB2407
07/21/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 994 (Casorio), which would provide for a task force on drug-endangered children.
  Transcript   HB994
07/15/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testiony on H.B. 716 (Dally), which would further provide for mandatory cost and DNA Detection Fund.
  Transcript   HB716
07/14/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1371 and H.B. 2371 (Pashinski), both which would provide for the registration of prepaid wireless telephone sales; and prescribing penalties.
  Transcript   HB1371 , HB2371
05/20/2008 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1356 (Marsico)and H.B. 601 (Waters), both of which would further provide for compensation and travel allowance for jurors.
  Transcript   HB601 , HB1356
04/18/2008 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Beaver
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 1128 (Greenleaf), which would establishing the Criminal Justice and Mental Health Reinvestment Program and providing for the powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
  Transcript   SB1128
02/21/2008 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 466 (Dally) which would further provide for powers and duties of sheriffs and deputy sheriffs relating to law enforcement.
  Transcript   HB466
11/15/2007 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 4 (O'Brien,D), H.B. 5 (Marsico) and H.B. 6 (Manderino), which would reform prisons.
  Transcript   HB4 , HB5 , HB6
11/08/2007 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.B. 1104 (Taylor, j.) which would further provide for notice of election of tort options and for definitions and H.B. 1510 (Shimkus) which would further provide for election of tort options in financial responsibility.
  Transcript   HB1104 , HB1510
10/25/2007 Judiciary;
Labor Relations 		 
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1469 (Goodman), which would further provide for a moratorium and for continued operation.
  Transcript   HB1469
09/19/2007 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 21 (James) which would further providing for bail to be governed by general rules; H.B. 41 (Thomas) which would establishing the Bureau of Illegal Firearms Trafficking within the Office of Attorney General; providing for its powers and duties; and requiring an annual report to the General Assembly and H.B. 1744 (Caltagirone) which would provide for changes to the firearms regulations on sales.
  Transcript   HB21 , HB41 , HB1744
09/18/2007 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1053 (McGeehan), H.B. 1543 (Solobay), H.B. 1569 (Benninghoff) and pursuant to H.R. 255 (Kirkland), all of which would further provide for expungement of criminal history records.
  Transcript   HB1053 , HB1543 , HB1569 , HR255
09/12/2007 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 523 (Youngblood), which would further provide for trademark counterfeiting; prohibiting the sale of food, nonprescription drugs and cosmetics under certain circumstances; and imposing penalties.
  Transcript   HB523
09/11/2007 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 326 (Sturla), which would provide for the offenses of criminal gang activity and criminal gang solicitation and recruitment.
  Transcript   HB326
06/04/2007 Judiciary;
Senate Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committees received testimony from the Council of State Governments Justice Center on corrections issues.
  Handout    
04/26/2007 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on incidents of gun violence throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  Transcript   HB20 , HB22 , HB29 , HB784
04/23/2007 Judiciary;
Senate Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the recommendations from the Commission on Safety and Abuse in America's Prisons.
  Handout    
04/20/2007 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on incidents of gun violence throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  Transcript    
04/13/2007 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on incidents of gun violence throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
  Transcript    
09/13/2006 Health and Human Services;
Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1489 (Cornell), which would establish the Clean Indoor Air Act; imposing duties upon the Department of Health; imposing penalties; and making a related repeal.
  Transcript   HB1489
08/29/2006 Insurance;
Judiciary 		Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2814, H.B. 2815, H.B. 2816, H.B. 2817, H.B 2818 (all by Godshall), which would further provide for insurance fraud, for penalties relating to antifraud plans, for reinstatement of operating privilege or vehicle registration, for reports by police and for admissibility of department records.
  Transcript   HB2814 , HB2815 , HB2816 , HB2817 , HB2818
08/07/2006 Insurance;
Judiciary 		Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2814, H.B. 2815, H.B. 2816, H.B. 2817, H.B 2818 (all by Godshall), which would further provide for insurance fraud, for penalties relating to antifraud plans, for reinstatement of operating privilege or vehicle registration, for reports by police and for admissibility of department records.
  Transcript   HB2814 , HB2815 , HB2816 , HB2817 , HB2818
05/18/2005 Health and Human Services;
Judiciary 		 
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on Magellan Mental health services.
  Transcript    
09/24/2004 Judiciary Courts   Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1992 (Egolf), which would add provisions relating to child molester control; and providing for sentencing for certain sexual offense convictions, for restrictions on parole or release and for certain treatment.
  Transcript   HB1992
03/25/2004 Judiciary  
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 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony to H.B. 375 (Youngblood), H.B. 2143 (Payne), H.B. 2316 (Cruz), H.B. 2401 (Gannon), H.B. 2403 (Weber), all of which would provide for programs and assistance to deal with domestic violence.
  Transcript   HB375 , HB2143 , HB2316 , HB2401 , HB2403
01/14/2004 Judiciary Family Law
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 95 (Greenleaf), which would further provide for right of surviving spouse to elective share and "separate and apart" for purposes of divorce; providing for premarital agreements, for decree of court in actions for divorce and "marital property" for purposes of certain property rights and equitable division of marital property
  Transcript   SB95 Show Related Reports  
11/20/2003 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 278 (Zug), which would provide for the removal of a constable from office; and making a repeal.
  Transcript   HB278
10/15/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Folsom
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2819 (Gannon), which would prohibit pharmaceutical price gouging and profiteering; and imposing a penalty.
  Transcript   HB2819
09/17/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Media
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 110 (Gannon), which would direct the Judiciary Committee to study the publication of legal notices.
  Transcript   HR110 Show Related Reports  
09/06/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 110 (Gannon), which would direct the Judiciary Committee to study the publication of legal notices.
  Transcript   Handout   HR110 Show Related Reports  
09/05/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 100 (Gannon), which would direct the Judiciary Committee to hold public hearing on energy prices.
  Transcript   Handout   HR100
08/01/2002 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2054 (Casorio), which would further provide for the definition of "bottle clubs," and H.B. 2208 (Ruffing), which would prohibit weapons on bottle club premises; and prescribing a penalty.
  Transcript   HB2054 , HB2208
07/31/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2374 (Maitland), which would further provide for statement of policy, for provision for treatment, for persons who may be subject to involuntary emergency examination and treatment and for court-ordered involuntary treatment.
  Transcript   HB2374
07/24/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Bridgeport
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2374 (Maitland), which would further provide for statement of policy, for provision for treatment, for persons who may be subject to involuntary emergency examination and treatment and for court-ordered involuntary treatment.
  Transcript   HB2374
07/16/2002 Judiciary Task Force on Civil Justice
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1708 (Mayernik), which would authorize the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact; to provide for the form of the compact; and to authorize the Attorney General to appoint a compact officer.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1708
05/14/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on joint and several liability.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/20/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Hanover
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 42 (Micozzie), which would establish and direct a select committee of the House of Representatives to examine matters relating to the system for funding public education in this Commonwealth.
  Transcript   HR42 Show Related Reports  
03/11/2002 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on postraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in veterans and the disorders role in criminal behavior.
  Transcript    
03/04/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2300 (Schroder), which would amend the Health Care Services Malpractice Act and H.B. 2310 (Gabig), which would provide for tort litigation costs and fees.
  Transcript   HB2300 , HB2310
02/13/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2300 (Schroder), which would amend the Health Care Services Malpractice Act and H.B. 2310 (Gabig), which would provide for tort litigation costs and fees.
  Transcript   HB2300 , HB2310
01/31/2002 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 100 (Gannon), which would direct the Judiciary Committee to hold public hearing on energy prices.
  Transcript   HR100
11/28/2001 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 110 (Gannon), which would direct the Judiciary Committee to study the publication of legal notices.
  Transcript    
11/27/2001 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 100 (Gannon), to gather information on energy prices in Pennsylvania.
  Transcript   HR100
11/08/2001 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 184 (Zug), H.B. 1286 (Dermody), and H.B. 2050 (Miller, S.), which would provide for the removal of a constable from office; and making a repeal; further providing for constable fees; providing a residency requirement for constables and deputy constables.
  Transcript   HB184 , HB1286 , HB2050
10/22/2001 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 269 (James), which would direct the Judiciary Committee or a subcommittee or task force to hold public hearings and report on the incidence of racial profiling in this Commonwealth.
  Transcript   HR269
09/05/2001 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 654 (Helfrick), which would provide for newborn protection.
  Transcript   SB654
09/04/2001 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1434 (Butkovitz), which would provide for the verification of identity in summary offense cases.
  Transcript   HB1434
08/21/2001 Judiciary Task Force on Internet and Technology Law
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1054 (Semmel), which would provide for remote appearance by live-feed video.
  Transcript   HB1054
07/10/2001 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 316 (Mayernik), which would further provide for common-law marriage.
  Transcript   HB316
06/22/2001 Judiciary  
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 		King of Prussia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 569 (Sainato), which would amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for intoxication or drugged condition relating to culpability.
  Transcript   HB569
06/14/2001 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 216 (Tartaglione), which would provide for limitations on asbestos-related liabilities relating to certain mergers or consolidations; and further providing for certain statutes of limitations and for certain transfers.
  Transcript   SB216
06/07/2001 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 10 (Egolf), which would provide for protection of children from obscene material, child pornography and other unsuitable material on the Internet in public schools and public libraries.
  Transcript   Handout   HB10
06/04/2001 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 130 (Corman), which would further provide for protection from abuse orders.
  SB130
05/21/2001 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the regulation of County Prisons.
  Transcript    
05/09/2001 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 215 (Greenleaf), which would relate to associations; making revisions, corrections and additions; providing for a function of the Department of State; and making repeals.
  Transcript   SB215
10/13/2000 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on the requirements, education, training, and continuing education the State provides for police officers at both local and state levels in Pennsylvania.
  Transcript   Handout    
09/19/2000 Judiciary Courts
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 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on oversight of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole.
  Transcript   Handout    
08/29/2000 Judiciary Courts
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 		Lancaster
  The committee received testimony H.B. 2165 (Bard), which would further providing for drug trafficking sentencing and penalties.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2165
08/25/2000 Judiciary Task Force on Adoption
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1533 (Blaum) and H.B 1838 (Blaum) which would further provide for consent to adoption.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1533 , HB1838
07/24/2000 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2247 (Birmelin), which would establish the Privately Employed Agents Training and Certification Program; regulating privately employed agents; and providing for powers and duties of the Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police.
  Transcript    
07/13/2000 Judiciary Courts
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2552 (Pistella), which would further provide for forfeiture relating to intestate succession, for granting of letters testamentary and letters of administration, for qualifications to serve as a personal representative, for revocation of letters testamentary and letters of administration and for removal of personal representative; and providing for a pre adjudication rule.
  Transcript   HB2552
07/12/2000 Judiciary Courts
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 43 (Mayernik), which would further provide for common law marriage.
  Transcript   HB43
07/11/2000 Judiciary Courts
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 		Media
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2438 (Cohen, L.I.), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for international commercial arbitration.
  Transcript   Handout    
07/11/2000 Judiciary Courts
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 		Media
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2438(Cohen, L.I.), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for international commercial arbitration.
  Handout   HB2438
05/25/2000 Judiciary Courts
Show:
 		Altoona
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2070 (Geist), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the volunteer-in-public-service negligence standard.
  Transcript   HB2070
05/24/2000 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on inmate education and religious and faith opportunities in the prisions of Pennsylvania, particularly in the State Correctional Institutions.
  Transcript    
05/23/2000 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Camp Hill
  The committee received testimony on three subjects: the classification of prisioners; administrative issues; and the grievance procedure that prisioners have in the State correctional system.
  Transcript   Handout    
04/17/2000 Judiciary Task Force on DUI
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony addressing alternatives to incarceration for DUI offenses.
  Transcript    
04/06/2000 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Graterford
  The committee received testimony on the Department of Corrections's inmate work program at Graterford State Correctional Institution.
  Transcript    
04/05/2000 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Chester
  The committe received testimony on drug, alcohol, mental health, and medical care provided by the Department of Corrections for Pennsylvania's inmates.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/23/2000 Judiciary Task Force on Adoption
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1533 (Blaum) and H.B. 1838 (Blaum) , which would provide for relinquishment of parental rights, for adoption hearings, for adoption counseling, for adoption reports, for consent to adoption and for adoption medical history information.
  Transcript   HB1533 , HB1838
03/08/2000 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Media
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2324 (Egolf), which would provide for protection of children from obscene material, child pornography and other unsuitable material on the Internet in public schools and public libraries.
  Transcript   HB2324
03/07/2000 Judiciary Courts
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 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1980 (Stairs), which would amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for unauthorized publication of name or likeness; and establishing a right of action.
  Transcript   HB1980
03/06/2000 Judiciary Task Force on Domestic Relations
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1976 (Cohen. L) and H.B. 1977 (Cohen. L.), which would provide for hearing and deciding cases involving dissolution of marriage, custody, child support, spousal support, alimony, equitable division of marital property and related family law matters.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1976 , HB1977
03/01/2000 Judiciary Courts
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 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2043 (Krebs) and S.B. 630 (Brightbill), both, which would add provisions relating to eminent domain; and making repeals.
  Transcript   HB2043 , SB630
02/24/2000 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2261 (Kenney), which would further provide for adjudications in certain juvenile matters.
  Transcript   HB2261
02/23/2000 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
Show:
 		Abington
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 106 (Bard), which would further provide for false reports to law enforcement authorities.
  Transcript   HB106
02/10/2000 Judiciary Task Force on Domestic Relations
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 		Altoona
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1976 (Cohen, L.I.) and H.B. 1977 (Cohen, L.I.), which wouldproposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for hearing and deciding cases involving dissolution of marriage, custody, child support, spousal support, alimony, equitable division of marital property and related family law matters and establishing the Family Justice Account.
  Transcript   HB1976 , HB1977
02/04/2000 Judiciary Task Force on Domestic Relations
Show:
 		Allentown
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1976 (Cohen, L.I.) and H.B. 1977 (Cohen, L.I.), which wouldproposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for hearing and deciding cases involving dissolution of marriage, custody, child support, spousal support, alimony, equitable division of marital property and related family law matters and establishing the Family Justice Account.
  Transcript   HB1976 , HB1977
01/20/2000 Judiciary Courts
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 		Gettysburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 710 (Masland), which would provide for health insurer liability.
  Transcript   Handout   HB710
12/14/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on racial profiling for traffic stops.
  Transcript    
12/13/1999 Judiciary Task Force on Adoption
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on consent to adopt as well as relinquishment of parental rights, adoption conseling and adoption medical history information.
  Transcript   HB1533 , HB1838
12/10/1999 Judiciary Task Force on Domestic Relations
Show:
 		Narberth
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1976 (Cohen, L.I.) and H.B. 1977 (Cohen, L.I.), which would amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for procedures in domestic relations litigation; conferring powers and duties on the unified judicial system, the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Legislative Reference Bureau; establishing the Family Justice Account; and making editorial changes.
  Transcript   HB1976 , HB1977
12/02/1999 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on the enforcement of existing gun laws.
  Transcript    
11/04/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
Show:
 		Dallas
  The committee received testimony on the prison escape that occurred at the State Correctional Institute in Dallas, Pa on August 16, 1999.
  Transcript    
10/14/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Huntingdon
  The committee received testimony the escape of an inmate from SCI-Huntingdon on August 2, 1999.
  Transcript    
09/30/1999 Judiciary Courts
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 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 445 (McNaughton), which would further defining "school bus."
  Transcript   HB445
09/27/1999 Judiciary Task Force on Domestic Relations
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee testimony on H.B. 249 (Orie), which would provide for an additional penalty for certain violations of protection from abuse orders and H.B. 359 (Feese), which would further provide for protection from abuse definitions and relief.
  Transcript   HB249 , HB359
09/22/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1724 (Birmelin), which would establish community reparative disposition programs for offenders and community reparative disposition boards; and providing for the powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and for erasure of criminal arrest records in certain circumstances.
  Transcript   HB1724
09/21/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1724 (Birmelin), which would establish community reparative disposition programs for offenders and community reparative disposition boards; and providing for the powers and duties of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency and for erasure of criminal arrest records in certain circumstances.
  Transcript   HB1724
09/01/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		State College
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 454 (Herman), H.B. 1640 (Kaiser) and H.B. 1666 (Orie), which, collectively, would further providing for the definition of "offensive weapons," for use or possession of electric or electronic incapacitation devices, and use or possession of personal protection spray devices; for penalties, for aggravated assault, for use of tear r noxious gas in labor disputes, for information relating to prospective child-care personnel.
  Transcript   Handout   HB454 , HB1640 , HB1666
08/25/1999 Judiciary  
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 		Cambridge Springs
  The committee received testimony on existing gun laws in Pennsylvania.
  Transcript    
08/24/1999 Judiciary Task Force on Domestic Relations
Show:
 		Landisville
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1436 (True), which would provide for address confidentiality program for victims of domestic violence.
  Transcript   HB1436
08/17/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1499 (Sainato), which would amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for drug-free zones; and making an appropriation.
  Transcript   HB1499
07/29/1999 Judiciary Task Force on DUI   Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding HB 400 (Wilt), providing for vehicle immobilization for defendants convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances.
  Transcript   HB400
07/29/1999 Judiciary Task Force on DUI
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 400 (Wilt), which would provide for vehicle immobilization for defendants convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances.
  HB400
07/19/1999 Judiciary Courts
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 825 (Readshaw), and S.B. 818 (Holl), both of which would regulate certain transfers of structured settlement payments.
  Transcript   Handout   HB825 , SB818
06/14/1999 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the State Ethics Commission Lobbying Disclosure Regulations.
  Transcript    
05/21/1999 Judiciary Task Force on DUI
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1219 (Orie), which amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for ignition interlock device; and imposing penalties.
  Transcript   HB1219
05/20/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 809.(Gigliotti), which would further providing for sentence of partial confinement and for sentence of total confinement.
  Transcript   Handout   HB809
05/19/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1509 (Daley), which would require rating of video games; conferring powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency; establishing the Video Game Rating Panel and the School Violence Fund; prohibiting access by minors to video games rated as obscene or excessively violent; imposing penalties; and making an appropriation.
  Transcript   HB1509
04/29/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on prostitution and the industries that revolve around it.
  Transcript    
04/23/1999 Judiciary Courts
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 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 722, H.B. 723 and H.B. 724 (Wilt), all of which would further providing for the paternity of children born during a marriage; providing for a presumption of paternity of children born during a marriage; and further providing for blood tests to determine paternity.
  Transcript   HB722 , HB723 , HB724
03/22/1999 Judiciary Task Force on Guardianships, Trusts and Estates
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 96 (Fleagle), which would further providing for advance directives for health care definitions and emergency medical services; and providing for out-of-hospital nonresuscitation.
  Transcript   HB96
03/08/1999 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 111 (Dermody) and H.B. 183 (Benninghoff), which would regulate gamma hydroxybutyric acid; prohibiting certain advertisements by electronic transmission; and further providing for prohibited acts; further providing for schedules of controlled substances.
  Transcript   Handout   HB111 , HB183
03/01/1999 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 46 (Cohen, L.I.), which would add a definition of "collector"; further providing for the sale or transfer of firearms; and imposing a duty to report lost or stolen firearms
  Transcript   HB46
02/25/1999 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on understanding of the impact and effect of the State Ethics Commission's Lobbying Exposure Regulations.
  Transcript   Handout    
02/22/1999 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on the medical facilities and practices within the Department of Corrections.
  Transcript   Handout    
09/22/1998 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Clarks Summit
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1168, H.B. 1169, H.B. 1170, & H.B. 2698(all by Serafini), all of which would prohibit the use of free weights, the sale or serving of any beverage or other product containing caffeine, including coffee to incarcerated persons in prisons.
  Transcript   HB1168 , HB1169 , HB1170 , HB2698
09/10/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the amendments to the Intermediate Punishment Act.
  Transcript   Handout    
08/31/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on Judicial Campaign expenditures.
  Transcript   Handout    
08/24/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Edinboro
  The committee received testimony on custody, Family Court reform and economic justice for dependent spouses.
  Transcript   Handout    
08/20/1998 Judiciary Courts
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1671 (Kenney), which would prohibit false claims; imposing duties on the Attorney General and on district attorneys; and providing for procedures and for penalties.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1671
08/20/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Gettysburg
  The committee received testimony on the amendments to the Intermediate Punishment Act.
  Transcript   Handout    
08/18/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on Driving Under the Influence (DUI).
  Transcript    
08/17/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1811 (Orie), which would establishing a civil procedure for the involuntary commitment of sexually violent predators.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1811
07/27/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2265 (Roberts), which would provide for division of certain military pensions.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2265
07/16/1998 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2620 (Caltagirone), which would provide for instruction on persons with disabilities and for authority of housing police in second class cities.
  Transcript   Handout    
07/15/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1484 (Rooney) and H.B. 1793 (Rooney), which would establishing the State Handgun Standard Commission; providing a safety performance standard for the manufacture of handguns; and providing for the forfeiture of certain handguns and for enforcement relating to a safety standard for handguns and prohibiting the possession of a firearm or other dangerous weapon in a municipal building.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1484 , HB1793
07/14/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2078 (Godshall), which would further provide for passenger restraint systems.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2078
07/09/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2273 (Gannon), which would further provide for governmental immunity relating to computer errors and H.B. 2406(Caltagirone), providing for sovereign immunity, governmental immunity and official immunity with respect to certain computer problems.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2273 , HB2406
07/08/1998 Judiciary;
State Government 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2271 (Gannon), which would prohibit on-line gambling and H.B. 2438 (Clymer), which would provide for the offense of gambling by computer.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2271 , HB2438
07/07/1998 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Lampeter
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 1051 (Greenleaf), which would provide for standby guardians for minors.
  Transcript   SB1051
06/25/1998 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Gettysburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2127 (Lynch), which would further provide for cruelty to animals.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2127
05/27/1998 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2267 (Petrarca), which would extend the right of child support to estate of decedent.
  Transcript   HB2267
05/12/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Norristown
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1723 (Veon), which would further provide for the definition of "shared custody"; adding definitions; and further providing for custody of children.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1723
04/17/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on Driving Under the Influence (DUI).
  Transcript    
04/16/1998 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2278 (Perzel), which would authorize certain officers in the Department of Corrections to perform certain peace officer duties.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2278
04/15/1998 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1521 (Gannon), which would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for trial by jury and waiver of this right.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1521
04/14/1998 Judiciary Courts
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 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2075 (Gannon), which would amend Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, to further provide for relief in protection from abuse proceedings.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2075
04/08/1998 Judiciary Courts
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2114 (Robinson), which would regulate consumer credit reporting; providing for obligations of consumer credit reporting agencies, for requirement on users of consumer reports, for obligations of furnishers of credit information and for remedies and enforcement.
  Transcript   HB2114
04/02/1998 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2128 (Yewcic), which would impose a ban on the cloning of human beings; and imposing penalties.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2128
04/01/1998 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding SB 833 (Greenleaf), defining the offense of institutional sexual assault and providing penalties.
  Transcript   SB833
03/20/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on Girard College and the Board of City Trusts.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/16/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1723 (Veon), which would further provide for the definition of "shared custody"; adding definitions; and further providing for custody of children.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1723
03/13/1998 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on Domestic Relations.
  Transcript   Handout    
02/18/1998 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 739 (Armstrong), which would further provide for obscenity.
  Transcript   Handout     Show Related Reports  
01/14/1998 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1189 (Marsico), which would add the offense of invasion of privacy; and imposing a penalty.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1189
01/13/1998 Judiciary Courts
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 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1963 (Caltagirone), which would regulate the practice of bail enforcement.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1963
01/13/1998 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1880 (Ramos), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the offense of wearing certain masks, hoods and other devices.
  Transcript   HB1880
01/12/1998 Judiciary Courts
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 		Hershey
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1939 (Armstrong), which would establish the Office of Administrative Hearings as an independent administrative agency to provide an impartial tribunal for contested cases in certain agencies; providing for the appointment of a chief administrative law judge and administrative law judges; and providing for powers and duties.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1939
12/17/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 771 (Greenleaf), which would amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, prohibiting the simulation of legal process and related acts; prohibiting the use of unofficial license plates; and imposing penalties.
  Transcript   Handout   SB771
12/16/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 543 (Piccola) which would provide for neglect of care-dependent people, for control of firearms, for firearms licenses, for firearms sale & transfer, for functions of the PA State Police relative to firearms, for the Firearms Instant Records Check Fund & licensing of firearms dealers; & providing for municipal housing code avoidance & for control of alarm devices & automatic dialing.
  Transcript   SB543
12/04/1997 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1190 (Maitland), which would amend Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for specific findings on damages; and further providing for motor vehicle insurance definitions and limits.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1190
12/03/1997 Judiciary Courts
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1897 (Kenney), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the number of judges in the courts of common pleas, for jurisdiction and venue of the Philadelphia Municipal Court and for juvenile proceedings; providing for good Samaritan civil immunity for use of an automated external defibrillator; and making appropriations.
  Transcript   HB1897
11/19/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1717 (Saylor), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for order of probation; and H.B. 1718 (Saylor), which would amend the act of August 6, 1941 (P.L.861, No.323), referred to as the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole Law, further providing for the power to parole.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1717 , HB1718
11/18/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1717 (Saylor), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for order of probation; and H.B. 1718 (Saylor), which would amend the act of August 6, 1941 (P.L.861, No.323), referred to as the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole Law, further providing for the power to parole.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1717 , HB1718
11/13/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 147 (Lynch), which would amend Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer.
  Transcript   HB147
11/12/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Media
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 147 (Lynch), which would amend Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer.
  Transcript   HB147
10/30/1997 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Supreme Court's Suspension of the Acts of the General Assembly.
  Transcript    
10/24/1997 Judiciary  
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 		Media
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 522 (Gannon), which would establish a loan program to install safety devices and improve safety at convenience stores; providing for additional duties of the Attorney General; establishing the Mom and Pop Convenience Store Protection Fund; and making an appropriation.
  Transcript   HB522
10/23/1997 Judiciary Courts
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 		Altoona
  The committee received testimony on the Supreme Court's Suspension of the Acts of the General Assembly.
  Transcript   Handout    
10/16/1997 Judiciary  
Show:
 		York
  The committee received testimony on the Supreme Court's Suspension of the Acts of the General Assembly.
  Transcript    
09/17/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1269 (Gannon), which would define offenses relating to certain substances; providing an additional penalty for certain rape offenses; making the appearance in public while under the influence of a controlled substance an offense; and making an appropriation.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1269
09/16/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 116 (Mowery), which would authorize the Department of Corrections, county commissioners, boards of inspectors or other officials in charge of correctional facilities to establish inmate work force programs.
  Transcript   Handout   SB116
09/11/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1744 (Birmelin) which would provide for collection of restitution, reparation, fees, costs, fines & penalties; providing for immunity from suit in connection with certain actions related to environmental law or regulation; & further providing for record requirements; & H.B. 1745 (Birmelin) which would provide for restitution for injuries to person or property.
  Transcript   HB1744 , HB1745
09/10/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1744 (Birmelin) which would to provide for collection of restitution, reparation, fees, costs, fines & penalties; providing for immunity from suit in connection with certain actions related to environmental law or regulation; & further providing for record requirements; & H.B. 1745 (Birmelin) which would provide for restitution for injuries to person or property.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1744 , HB1745
08/20/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Cambridge Springs
  The committee received testimony on women in prison.
  Transcript    
08/18/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Cambridge Springs
  The committee received testimony regarding women's prison issues.
  Transcript    
08/04/1997 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1154 (Wright), which would create a uniform photo identification card system for all municipal police officers and municipal authority security officers employed in the Commonwealth; require all municipal police and municipal authority security officers to carry uniform photo identification cards for public identification purposes; & create a central computerized registry of all municipal police officers employed in the Commonwealth.
  Transcript   Handout    
07/15/1997 Judiciary Task Force on Domestic Relations
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on domestic relations issues; specifically regarding custody, family court reform and economic justice for dependent spouses.
  Transcript   Handout    
06/24/1997 Judiciary Courts
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1288 (Kenney), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, defining the offense of false allegations against police officers.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1288
05/28/1997 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 295 (Bunt), which would provide for a Statewide gaming referendum; further providing for gambling devices.
  Transcript   Handout   HB295
05/21/1997 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The Committee received testimony on the issues of the Death Penalty and Proportionality Review.
  Transcript    
04/17/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 231 (Clark), which would Prison further provide for the board of prison inspectors; and H.B. 232 (Clark), which would amend the act of December 19, 1990 (P.L.799, No.193), known as the County Intermediate Punishment Act, further providing for positions on the board. H.B. 231 became Act 45, 1997.
  Transcript   Handout   HB231 , HB232
03/26/1997 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 22 (Nickol), which would provide for support obligations of nurturing parents.
  Transcript   Handout   HB22
03/05/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on the issue of inmate escapes from the State Correctional Institution in Pittsburgh.
  Transcript    
03/04/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on inmate escapes from the State Correctional Institution in Pittsburgh.
  Transcript    
03/03/1997 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on inmate escapes from the State Correctional Institution in Pittsburgh.
  Transcript    
11/21/1996 Judiciary Special Task Force on Hate Crimes, Terrorism and Arson
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on hate and racially motivated crimes.
  Transcript    
11/12/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2669 (Roberts), which would provide for disposition of remains of a deceased party to a divorce action.
  Transcript   HB2669
10/22/1996 Judiciary Special Task Force on Hate Crimes, Terrorism and Arson
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on hate and racially motivated crimes.
  Transcript    
10/03/1996 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the ownership, licensing, & liability regarding dogs.
  Transcript    
09/26/1996 Judiciary;
Transportation 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the DUI Task Force on current laws.
  Transcript    
09/16/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2849 (Gannon), which would provide for wrongful denial of reimbursement for medically necessary treatment.
  Transcript   HB2849
09/12/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Erie
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2308 (Kenney), which would establish the Riverboat Gaming Commission and providing for its powers and duties; establishing the Gaming Commission Fund; providing for procedures and requirements for gaming licenses and applications, for local options, for conduct of gaming and for riverboat gaming tax; providing for penalties; imposing additional powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; making an appropriation; and making repeals.
  Transcript   HB2308
08/28/1996 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2697 (Browne), which would providing for prisoner litigation reform, for prisoner filing fees, for limitations on remedies, for prospective relief, for time limits on settlements and for payments of damage award and H.B. 2770 (Mayernik), which would require inmates to pay court filing fees.
  Transcript   HB2697 , HB2770
08/27/1996 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2697 (Browne), which would providing for prisoner litigation reform, for prisoner filing fees, for limitations on remedies, for prospective relief, for time limits on settlements and for payments of damage award and H.B. 2770 (Mayernik), which would require inmates to pay court filing fees.
  Transcript   HB2697 , HB2770
08/21/1996 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2329 (Maitland), which would further provide for the authority of the court in imposing criminal sentences.
  Transcript   HB2329
08/20/1996 Judiciary Task Force on Domestic Relations
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2003 (Pitts), which would establishing the judicial option of holding hearings in no-fault divorces and H.B. 2562 (Smith, S.H.), which would further provide for divorce.
  Transcript   HB2003 , HB2562 Show Related Reports  
08/13/1996 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 281 (George), which would provide for the protection of public participation in environmental matters, for a motion to strike and for certain damages.
  Transcript   HB281
07/31/1996 Judiciary Special Committee to Study Guardianship Laws
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2713 (Snyder, D), which would further provide for mandatory jurisdiction of the court over guardianship support agencies and attorneys-in-fact; further providing for incapacitated persons with regard to notice of petition, hearings, appointment of guardians, emergency guardians, evidence of incapacity, reports.
  Transcript   HB2713
07/09/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2122 (Chadwick), which would further provide for disclosure by physicians, for damages, for liability and practice and procedure in medical malpractice actions and for professional liability.
  Transcript   HB2122
07/01/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2308 (Kenney), which would establishing the Riverboat Gaming Commission and providing for its powers and duties; establishing the Gaming Commission Fund; providing for procedures and requirements for gaming licenses and applications, for local options, for conduct of gaming and for riverboat gaming tax; providing for penalties.
  Transcript   HB2308
05/29/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2308 (Kenney), which would establishing the Riverboat Gaming Commission and providing for its powers and duties; establishing the Gaming Commission Fund; providing for procedures and requirements for gaming licenses and applications, for local options, for conduct of gaming and for riverboat gaming tax; providing for penalties; imposing additional powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board.
  Transcript   HB2308
04/25/1996 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 246 (Zug), which would regulate private correctional facilities; providing for contracts with, licensing of and employee status for private correctional facilities; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of Corrections.
  Transcript   HB246
04/24/1996 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 246 (Zug), which would regulate private correctional facilities; providing for contracts with, licensing of and employee status for private correctional facilities; and imposing powers and duties on the Department of Corrections.
  Transcript   HB246
04/01/1996 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 752 (Shaffer) which would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for trial by jury and waiver of this right.
  Transcript   SB752
03/28/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2308 (Kenney), which would establishing the Riverboat Gaming Commission and providing for its powers and duties; establishing the Gaming Commission Fund; providing for procedures and requirements for gaming licenses and applications, for local options, for conduct of gaming and for riverboat gaming tax; providing for penalties; imposing additional powers and duties on the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board; making an appropriation; and making repeals.
  Transcript   HB2308
03/21/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2389 (McGeehan), which would further provide for the insanity defense.
  Transcript   HB2389
03/14/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2122 (Chadwick), which would further provide for disclosure by physicians, for damages, for liability and practice and procedure in medical malpractice actions and for professional liability.
  Transcript   HB2122
02/27/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1972 (Wogan), which would provide for reappointment of district justice; and authorizing immunity for employers who disclose certain information regarding employees.
  Transcript   HB1972
02/14/1996 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2295 (Gannon), which would further provide for copying and recording devices; and providing for unlawful operation of a recording device in a motion picture theater.
  Transcript   HB2295
10/11/1995 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 81 (Greenleaf), (Special Session #1), which would further providing for post conviction relief; and providing for unitary review in death penalty cases.
  Transcript   SB81
10/11/1995 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Harrisburg
  The committee held a meeting on H.B. 2066 (Birmelin), which would cede the concurrent jurisdiction to the United States for land & facilities occupied by the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
  Transcript   HB2066
10/10/1995 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 326 (Manderino), which would provide for the removal and replacement of a corporate or individual trustee.
  Transcript   HB326
09/15/1995 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the oversight of the Board of Probation and Parole.
  Transcript    
08/30/1995 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1320 (Clark), which would propose amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, changing and adding provisions relating to the regional selection of justices and judges.
  Transcript   HB1320
08/29/1995 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 432 (Greenleaf), further providing for grounds for involuntary termination of parental rights; providing for mediation in divorce and custody matters and for disclosure of child support arrearage information; adding the definition of "consumer reporting agency"; further providing for support jurisdiction, for support expedition and for reciprocal enforcement of support; and providing for interstate and intrastate enforcement of family support.
  Transcript   SB432
08/28/1995 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 903 (Cohen, L.) and H.B. 904 (Cohen, L.) which would further define the offense of ethnic intimidation to include sexual orientation; and changing the designation of the offense and providing for the collection of information on crimes relating to sexual orientation.
  Transcript   HB903 , HB904
08/22/1995 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2066 (Birmelin), which would provide for the ceding of concurrent jurisdiction to the United States for land and facilities occupied by the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
  Transcript   HB2066
08/21/1995 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 81 (Greenleaf) (Special Session #1), which would provide for postconviction relief; and provide for unitary review in death penalty cases.
  Transcript   SB81
08/03/1995 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the King's Bench authority of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
  Transcript    
06/09/1995 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1728 (Piccola), which would regulate probation and parole; establishing the Pennsylvania Board of Parole, the Probation and Parole Commission and the Victim Advocate and providing for their powers and duties; providing for powers and duties of the Department of Corrections, courts and district attorneys; and providing penalties.
  Transcript   HB1728
05/25/1995 Judiciary Special Session on Crime   Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the juvenile court system.
   
04/11/1995 Judiciary     Kittanning
  The committee received testimony on anti-street gangs initiatives.
   
03/29/1995 Judiciary     Unknown
  The committee received testimony on parole absonders.
   
03/02/1995 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 10 (Piccola) and H.B. 838 (Piccola)which would establish the Judicial Council of Pennsylvania and provide for its powers and duties; rescinding the power of the Supreme Court to suspend statutes; for the budgetary affairs of the unified judicial system and providing for the Judicial Council of Pennsylvania, respectively.
  Transcript   HB10 , HB838
02/21/1995 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 29 (Thomas), H.B. 75 (Roberts) and H.B. 85 (Oliver), which would further provide for aggravated assault in relation to parking enforcement officer; prohibit school districts from levying real property tax; further provide for the possession of weapons on school property, respectively.
  Transcript   HB29 , HB75 , HB85
11/30/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 1843 (Greenleaf), that would provide for the registration of certain sex offenders; requiring certain persons to report suspected sexual offenses involving children; providing for sentencing for persons who commit subsequent sexual offenses involving children; and imposing penalties.
  Transcript   SB1843
11/28/1994 Judiciary Courts
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 		Wilkes-Barre
  The committee received testimony on Judicial reform.
  Transcript    
11/18/1994 Judiciary Courts
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on Judicial reform.
  Transcript    
10/06/1994 Judiciary Courts
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony regarding judicial reform.
  Transcript    
07/14/1994 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on Judicial reform.
  Transcript    
06/24/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2670 (Sturla) and H.B. 2671 (Sturla), which would further provide for disposition of delinquent child; and providing for sentences for gang activity.
  Transcript   HB2670 , HB2671
05/20/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the Pennsylvania Crime Commission on its' investigation into the conduct of Attorney General Ernest D. Preate, Jr.
  Transcript    
05/18/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony to prepare Articles of Impeachment against the Honorable Justice Rolf Larsen of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
  Transcript    
05/13/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the steps of the impeachment of Justice Rolf Larsen.
  Transcript    
05/06/1994 Judiciary Courts   Harrisburg
  The committee recommendation to the full Judiciary Committee the final report of the Subcommittee's investigation into the conduct of Supreme Court Justice Rolf Larsen.
  Transcript    
05/06/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Attorney General's conflict of interest.
  Transcript    
05/05/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 1707 (Heckler), which would establish the Special Independent Prosecutor's Panel and providing for its powers and duties; and providing for special investigative counsel and for independent counsel.
  Transcript   Handout   SB1707
04/22/1994 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the conduct of Supreme Court Justice Rolf Larsen.
  Transcript   Handout    
04/21/1994 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the conduct of Supreme Court Justice Rolf Larsen.
  Transcript    
04/20/1994 Judiciary Courts
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the conduct of Supreme Court Justice Rolf Larsen.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/25/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2313 (Rudy), which would further provide for the sentencing of repeat violent offenders, repeat violent offenders who have been identified as high risk dangerous offenders and other serious violent offenders.
  Transcript   HB2313
02/28/1994 Appropriations;
Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the impact of mandatory sentencing.
  Transcript    
02/23/1994 Appropriations;
Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the the budget of the Judicial branch.
  Transcript    
02/22/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 319 (M. Wright), which would further provide for limitation of certain Vehicle Code prosecutions.
  Transcript   HB319
01/13/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2313 (Rudy), which would further provide for the sentencing of repeat violent offenders, repeat violent offenders who have been identified as high risk dangerous offenders and other serious violent offenders.
  Transcript    
01/10/1994 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the issue of violence brought on by the use of guns and trauma.
  Transcript    
12/27/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 651 (Pesci), which would provide for civil damages for conversion of timber and S.B. 1384 (Musto), which would provide for damages for conversion of timber.
  Transcript   HB651 , SB1384
11/30/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the overview of the scope of the office and duties and responsibilities of the Office of Attorney General.
  Transcript    
11/08/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on legislative issues related to constables.
  Transcript    
10/26/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing.
  Transcript    
09/14/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the cost of Corrections in Pennsylvania.
  Transcript    
09/09/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.
  Transcript    
09/08/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 176 (Lewis) which would repeal provisions relating to escheats; adding provisions relating to evidence; and making repeals.
  Transcript   Handout    
09/01/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 160 (Ritter), which would further provide for sexual offenses and the consequences of committing sexual offenses and for sentences for offenses against infant persons; providing for the testimony of children; and imposing penalties.
  Transcript   Handout   HB160
08/24/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 724 (Veon), which would prohibit the concealment of a public hazard and H.B. 725 (Veon), which would provide for protective court orders.
  Transcript   HB724 , HB725
08/23/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
  Transcript    
08/20/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1960 (LaGrotta), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, prohibiting additional fees by cable television operators for previously subscribed services.
  Transcript   HB1960
08/18/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1936 (Phillips), which would prohibit the designation of a particular bank for direct deposit of employee's paychecks.
  Transcript   HB1936
08/17/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on County Sheriffs and their working relationships with court officers.
  Transcript    
08/11/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 307 (Lewis), which would prohibit unreasonable restraints of trade; imposing penalties; and providing for enforcement.
  Transcript   SB307
08/04/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 307 (Lewis), which would prohibit unreasonable restraints of trade; imposing penalties; and providing for enforcement.
  Transcript   Handout   SB307
07/26/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1502 (Wogan), which would further provide for certain evidence obtained under search warrants.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1502
07/20/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1277 (Maitland), which would provide for civil liability relating to equine activities, for exceptions thereto and for the posting and furnishing of certain notices.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1277
06/10/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 861 (Keller), which would prohibit the sale of aerosol spray-paint cans and broad-tipped markers to minors; regulating the display of such cans and markers; and providing a penalty, H.B. 862 (Keller), further providing for institutional vandalism and H.B. 863 (Keller), which provides for criminal mischief.
  Transcript   HB861 , HB862 , HB863
05/27/1993 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on crime victim services.
  Transcript    
05/07/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 826 (Birmelin), which would providing for unlawful persuasion and false reporting of child abuse.
  Transcript   Handout    
05/06/1993 Aging and Youth;
Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 826 (Birmelin), which would providing for unlawful persuasion and false reporting of child abuse.
  Transcript   Handout   HB826
04/29/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 826 (Birmelin), which would provide for unlawful persuasion and false reporting of child abuse.
  Transcript   Handout    
04/23/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on Prison Health Care.
  Transcript   Handout    
04/22/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Graterford
  The committee received testimony on Prison Health Care.
  Transcript    
02/18/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the operations of the Pennsylvania State Police.
  Transcript    
02/18/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from members of the Board of Pardons on their duties and responsibilities.
  Transcript    
02/17/1993 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Municipal Police Officers Training Commission.
  Transcript    
09/10/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on mandatory Sentencing.
  Transcript   Handout    
09/08/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the alternatives to incarceration.
  Transcript   Handout    
09/03/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on providing for damages on thefts of leased property.
  Transcript   Handout    
09/01/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on Landlord-Tenant issues.
  Transcript    
08/24/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on District Justice reimbursement and court operating costs.
  Transcript   Handout    
08/12/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2329 (Trello), which would further provide for the allocation of certain fines; and making editorial changes.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2329
08/10/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 998 (Kukovich), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for assignment to orphans' court.
  Transcript   HB998
08/05/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Muncy
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1382 (Carn), which would establish a program to grant parole review for inmates serving life sentences in the correctional facilities of this Commonwealth; and imposing certain powers and duties upon the Department of Corrections, the Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1382
08/03/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on Blood Alcohol levels.
  Transcript    
05/28/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2649 (Dermody), which would further provide for exceptions to the interception and disclosure of communications by inmates of correctional institutions.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2649
05/27/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1658 (Rudy), which would require municipal police to report to the Office of Attorney General actions taken to prevent and combat anti-abortion and anti-contraception violence; giving the Attorney General certain investigative and prosecutorial powers; requiring reports to the General Assembly; and making an appropriation
  Transcript   Handout   HB1658
05/26/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 751 (Veon), which would provide for protective court orders, and H.B. 752 (Veon), which would prohibit the concealment of a public hazard.
  Transcript   HB751 , HB752
05/21/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2167 (Broujos), which would further provide for restrictions on driving privileges.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2167
04/22/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1353 (Josephs), which would further define the offense of ethnic intimidation to include sexual orientation; and changing the designation of the offense.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1353
04/21/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2346 (McGeehan), which would provide for the crime of stalking; providing for penalties; further providing for protective orders and warrantless arrests relative to victim and witness intimidation; and further providing for relief relative to protection from abuse.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2346
04/16/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1260 (Saurman), which would further provide for the dissolution of marriages and for mediation services.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1260
04/15/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2302 (Ritter), which would further provide for sexual offenses and the consequences of committing sexual offenses; providing for the testimony of children; and imposing penalties
  Transcript   Handout   HB2302
04/14/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2574 (Caltagirone), which would refer to the "Constable Fee Law," changing fees and adding provisions relating to training and certification; and making a repeal.
  Transcript   HB2574
04/13/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 270 (Kasunic), which provided for mandatory prison sentences for arson-related offenses.
  Transcript   HB270
02/14/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2375 (Caltagirone), which would establish the Joint Venture Enterprise Board; providing for its powers and duties; providing for employment of inmates by private industry; providing for subcontracts with correctional agencies; establishing guidelines for inmate compensation; providing for location of joint ventures; making an appropriation; and making repeals.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2375
01/14/1992 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on concerns of Juvenile Probation Officers.
  Transcript    
12/20/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the alleged abuses in the Domestic Relations Field.
  Transcript    
12/19/1991 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the alleged abuses in the Domestic Relations Field.
  Transcript    
12/17/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1382 (Carn), which would establish a program to grant parole review for inmates serving life sentences in the correctional facilities of this Commonwealth; and imposing certain powers and duties upon the Department of Corrections, the Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole.
  Transcript   HB1382
12/13/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Graterford
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1382 (Carn), which would establish a program to grant parole review for inmates serving life sentences in the correctional facilities of this Commonwealth; and imposing certain powers and duties upon the Department of Corrections, the Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1382
12/05/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2147 (Caltagirone) which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for an additional district justice having county-wide jurisdiction in certain counties.
  Transcript   HB2147
11/14/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on Drug and Alcohol Crimes in the 180th Legislative District.
  Transcript    
11/07/1991 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Oakmont
  The committee received testimony on the alleged abuses in the Domestic Relations Field.
  Transcript    
09/26/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1351 (Daley), which would provide for the confidentiality of the identity of certain crime victims and H.B. 1362 (Mayernik), which would prohibiting release of sexual offense victim's name.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1351 , HB1362
09/19/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 127 (McNally), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, requiring reports relating to burn injuries; prohibiting certain sales of medical records; and providing penalties.
  Transcript   HB127
09/17/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 431 (Pecora), which would amend Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for paternity and for visitation rights and partial custody.
  Transcript   Handout   SB431
09/16/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 15 (Caltagirone), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the grading of the offense of prostitution
  Transcript   HB15
09/13/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Domestic Relations Injustices in the legal system.
  Transcript    
09/12/1991 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Domestic Relations Injustices in the legal system.
  Transcript    
09/11/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Domestic Relations Injustices in the legal system.
  Transcript   Handout    
09/10/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the Deputy Sheriffs' Education and Training Board.
  Transcript   Handout    
06/21/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on crime and drugs on the streets of Philadelphia.
  Transcript    
06/20/1991 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the oversight of the Coroner's Education Board.
  Transcript    
06/13/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 894, (DeWeese) H.B. 895 (DeWeese), H.B. 896 (DeWeese)and H.B. 897 (DeWeese), all of these would require reporting of sexual offenses by practitioners of the healing arts and psychotherapists; providing for the automatic revocation or suspension of the license of a practitioner of the healing arts or psychotherapist who is convicted of a sexual offense; imposing a penalty; and making a repeal.
  Transcript   HB894 , HB895 , HB897
06/07/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission.
  Transcript    
05/01/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing.
  Transcript   Handout    
04/30/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Crime Victims' Compensation Board.
  Transcript   Handout    
04/29/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the State Ethics Commission.
  Transcript   Handout    
04/24/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the 1990 Crime Commission Report.
  Transcript    
04/23/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 469 (Caltagirone), which would define the responsibilities and liabilities of roller skating rink operators and persons who utilize roller skating rinks.
  Transcript   Handout   HB469
04/18/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 192 (Bishop), which would provide for simple assault and for probable cause in domestic violence cases; and further providing for bail, H.B. 194 (Bishop), which would refer to the "Municipal Police Education and Training Law," further providing for the powers and duties of the commission, H.B. 195 (Bishop), which would further provide for service of protection orders.
  Transcript   Handout    
04/04/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Department of Corrections.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/27/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Attorney Generals' office and its' duties.
  Transcript    
03/26/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on sunset review of the Board of Pardons.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/25/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 12 (Acosta), which would provide for distribution of controlled substances forfeitures in cities of the first class and H.B. 74 (Thomas), which would establish county drug forfeiture councils and providing for their powers and duties; and further providing for the allocation of proceeds of property forfeited in connection with controlled substance violations.
  Transcript   Handout   HB12 , HB74
03/14/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on private prisons.
  Transcript   Handout    
03/07/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 239 (Piccola), which would provide for a system of post-release supervision; establishing an adjudicative agency to render decisions regarding violations and providing for its powers and duties; providing for the supervision of offenders by the Department of Corrections and the Board of Parole.
  Transcript   Handout   HB239
02/26/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 239 (Piccola), which would provide for a system of post-release supervision; establishing an adjudicative agency to render decisions regarding violations and providing for its powers and duties; providing for the supervision of offenders by the Department of Corrections and the Board of Parole and transferring supervisory powers and duties to that department and the board.
  Transcript   Handout   HB239
02/20/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
  Transcript   Handout    
02/14/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony from the Pennsylvania State Police.
  Transcript    
02/07/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 79 (Hagarty), which would add a definition of "newborn child"; further providing for procedures and other matters relating to adoptions; and providing for certain investigations and reports.
  Transcript   Handout   HB79
01/31/1991 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 24 (Caltagirone), which would amend the act of April 9, 1929 (P. L. 177, No. 175), known as "The Administrative Code of 1929," establishing conditions and restrictions on juvenile justice grants to political subdivisions; making appropriations; and making an editorial change.
  Transcript   Handout   HB24
11/08/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 634 (Hopper), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the tolling of statute of limitations.
  Transcript   SB634
11/07/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 637 (Greenleaf), which would provide for execution by means of lethal injection; and making a repeal.
  Transcript   SB637
10/31/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B 635 (Hopper), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for criminal history record information.
  Transcript   SB635
09/19/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Pennsylvanias' RICO laws.
  Transcript    
09/13/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Allentown
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2513 (Pressman), which would amend the act of April 9, 1929 (P. L. 177, No. 175), known as "The Administrative Code of 1929," further providing for a bill of rights for crime victims.
  Transcript   HB2513
05/31/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 226 (Nailor), which would direct the House Judiciary Committee to study and investigate all aspects of the recent rioting at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, at the State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview and at the other prison facilities throughout this Commonwealth.
  Transcript   HR226 Show Related Reports  
05/24/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1290 (Bortner), which would amend Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for legislative intent; adding a definition; and further providing for custody and visitation.
  Transcript   Handout   HB1290
05/02/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2360 (Caltagirone), which would amend Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for burglary; and providing for sentences of intermediate punishment.
  Transcript   Handout   HB2360
05/01/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 683 (Friend), which would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, establishing trial by jury as a substantive right and H.B. 2414 (Caltagirone), which would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for searches and seizures.
  Transcript   Handout   HB683 , HB2414
04/30/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2376 (Broujos), which would prohibit contracts, combinations and conspiracies in restraint of trade or commerce; prohibiting monopolies and attempts to monopolize trade or commerce; prescribing powers and duties of certain State officers and agencies; providing for remedies, fines and penalties for violations of the act; and barring certain causes of action
  Transcript   HB2376
04/26/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1928 (Thomas), which would amend the act of April 14, 1972 (P. L. 233, No. 64), known as "The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act," further providing for prohibited acts and penalties; providing for recidivism penalties; and further providing for pretrial disposition of certain cases.
  Transcript   HB1928
04/25/1990 Judiciary;
Senate Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the 1990 Crime Commission Report.
  Transcript    
04/19/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1882 (Kosinski), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for damages in actions on retail theft.
  Transcript   HB1882
03/07/1990 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 226 (Nailor), which directed it to study and investigate all aspects of the rioting at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, at the State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview and at the other prison facilities throughout this Commonwealth.
  Transcript   HR226 Show Related Reports  
01/18/1990 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2190 (Hagarty), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for boot camp units as an alternate form of imprisonment and H.B. 2199 (Evans), which would provide for motivational boot camps for certain youthful offenders; and providing for selection of participants.
  Transcript   HB2190 , HB2199
01/17/1990 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 226 (Nailor), which directed it to study and investigate all aspects of the rioting at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, at the State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview and at the other prison facilities throughout this Commonwealth.
  Transcript   HR226 Show Related Reports  
01/16/1990 Judiciary  
Show:
 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 226 (Nailor), which directed it to study and investigate all aspects of the rioting at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, at the State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, at the State Correctional Institution at Graterford, at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview and at the other prison facilities throughout this Commonwealth.
  Transcript   Handout   HR226 Show Related Reports  
12/14/1989 Judiciary;
Labor Relations 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 916 (Coy), which would add provisions relating to product liability and workplace safety actions; and making editorial changes.
  Transcript   HB916
11/30/1989 Judiciary;
Labor Relations 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1012 (Kosinski), H.B. 1013 (Kosinski), which would provide certain employees additional causes of action against employers for toxic pollution at the worksite; the removal of warning, guard or safety devices from machinery, tools or other implements and H.B. 1030 (Cohen), which would add provisions relating to willful, recurring violations of health or safety standards at the workplace that cause injuries or death.
  Transcript   HB1012 , HB1013 , HB1030
11/02/1989 Judiciary;
Labor Relations 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 916 (Coy), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adding provisions relating to product liability and workplace safety actions; and making editorial changes.
  Transcript   HB916
10/26/1989 Judiciary;
Labor Relations 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committees received testimony on H.B. 916 (Coy), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adding provisions relating to product liability and workplace safety actions; and making editorial changes.
  Transcript   Handout   HB916
10/13/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1979 (Freind), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, to regulate matters relating to the performance of abortions, the protection of women who undergo abortion, and the protection of children subject to abortion; provide for notice to spouses prior to an abortion; prohibit abortions based solely on the sex of the child; and prohibit abortions after 24 weeks gestation unless necessary to prevent maternal death.
  Transcript   HB1979
09/08/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 942 (Bortner), which would establishing the priority of advances made under certain mortgages; and providing for the rights of mortgagees, mortgagors and others parties with respect to certain mortgages and H.B. 983 (Caltagirone), which would provide for the priority of liens arising under mortgages which allow for future advances.
  Transcript   HB942 , HB983
09/07/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 745 (Markosek), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, prohibiting surrogate mothering.
  Transcript   HB745
07/31/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1175 (Hagarty), which would amend the act of October 15, 1980 (P. L. 950, No. 164), known as the "Commonwealth Attorneys Act," authorizing prosecution for violations of environmental laws.
  Transcript   HB1175
07/18/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1105 (Chadwick), which would amend the act of October 15, 1975 (P. L. 390, No. 111), known as the "Health Care Services Malpractice Act," further providing for disclosure by physicians; further providing for damages, liability and practice and procedure in medical malpractice actions; further providing for professional liability insurance; establishing the Joint Committee on Professional Liability and giving it powers and duties; and making repeals.
  Transcript   HB1105
07/17/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The Committee received testimony on H.B. 1106 (Blaum), which would provide for the physical welfare of all persons confined and H.B. 1107 (Blaum), which would authorize the collection of confinement costs in cases relating to prisoners confined only during weekends.
  Transcript   HB1106 , HB1107
07/10/1989 Education;
Judiciary 		 
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 855 (Trich), which would classifying anabolic steroids as a Schedule III controlled substance and S.B. 454 (Greenleaf), which would require school directors to prohibit the use of steroids by pupils involved in athletics.
  Transcript   HB855 , SB454
05/26/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 696 (Saurman), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, prohibiting live pigeon shoots.
  Transcript   HB696
05/25/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 873 (Murphy), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, regulating animal research; and providing penalties
  Transcript   HB873
05/19/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on proposed anti-drug legislation.
  Transcript    
05/18/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on proposed anit-drug legislation.
  Transcript    
04/28/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1141 (Caltagirone), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for obscene and other sexual materials; providing for obscene performances; prohibiting the disclosure of confidential tax information by certain persons; and further providing for criminal history record information.
  Transcript   HB1141
04/27/1989 Health and Welfare;
Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 624 (Caltagirone), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for prostitution.
  Transcript   HB624
04/25/1989 Judiciary;
Senate Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committees received testimony on the 1989 Crime Commission Report.
  Transcript    
02/23/1989 Judiciary  
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 		Reading
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 554 (Caltagirone), which would further provide for sentencing and penalties for trafficking drugs to minors, and H.B. 555 (Caltagirone), which would provide for the arrest and detention of persons wanted in other counties.
  Transcript   HB554 , HB555
09/23/1988 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1554 (Murphy), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, regulating animal research; and providing penalties.
  Transcript   HB1554
09/23/1988 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2508 (Moehlmann) and S.B. 1101 (Greenleaf), both which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for interception of certain communications and access to records pertaining thereto; providing for stored wire and communications and transactional records access, mobile tracking devices and pen registers and trap and trace devices; and further providing for certain reports and penalties.
  Transcript   HB2506 , SB1101
09/20/1988 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The commitee received testimony on H.B. 1569 (Hagarty), which would amend the act of November 26, 1975 (P. L. 438, No. 124), known as the "Child Protective Services Law," amending the title; further providing for the purpose of the act, for reporting of abuse, for immunity from liability, for recordkeeping, for confidentiality, for duties of child protective services, and for practice and procedure; and making a repeal.
  Transcript   HB1569
05/19/1988 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1565 (Sweet), H.B. 1566 (Sweet), H.B. 1567 (Hagarty), H.B. 1569 (Hagarty), and H.B. 1669 (Pressman), which establishes a missing person unit and addresses the abuse, exploitation and abduction of children.
  HB1565 , HB1566 , HB1567 , HB1569 , HB1669
05/19/1988 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1565 (Sweet), H.B. 1566 (Sweet), H.B. 1567 (Hagarty), H.B. 1569 (Hagarty), and H.B. 1669 (Pressman), which establishes a missing person unit and addresses the abuse, exploitation and abduction of children.
  Transcript   HB1565 , HB1566 , HB1567 , HB1569 , HB1669
03/17/1988 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1465 (DeWeese) and H.B. 1466 (DeWeese), both bills would provide a civil cause of action for sexual exploitation by psychotherapists; providing for liability of employers of psychotherapists; limiting the scope of discovery and admission of evidence; and providing a limitation period.
  Transcript   HB1465 , HB1466
02/25/1988 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 280 (Lescovitz), H.B. 1405 (Flick), H.B. 1773 (Kosinski), H.B. 1774 (Kosinski), H.B. 1828 (Brandt), H.B. 1829 (Heckler), H.B. 1830 (Chadwick), H.B. 1831 (Morris), H.B. 1832 (Morris), H.B. 1833 (Brandt), all of these bills amend Title #42. H.B. 1834 (Chadwick), would known as the "Health Care Services Malpractice Act," further provide for disclosure by physicians.
  Transcript   HB280 , HB1405 , HB1773 , HB1774 , HB1828 , HB1829 , HB1830 , HB1831 , HB1833 , HB1834
12/04/1987 Judiciary;
Senate Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the issue of organized crime control.
  Transcript    
12/03/1987 Judiciary;
Senate Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the issue of organized crime control.
  Transcript    
11/12/1987 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1361 (Friend), regulating abortion and H.B. 1362 (Friend), regulating wrongful birth and wrongful life.
  Transcript   HB1361 , HB1362
10/01/1987 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 219 (Olasz), which amends Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for aggravated assault; providing for the offense of assault on sports official; further regulating the sale of tobacco; providing penalties; and further providing for unlawful collection agency practices.
  Transcript   HB219
10/01/1987 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1249 (Dawida) which establishes the priority of advances made under certain mortgages; and providing for the rights of mortgagees, mortgagors and other parties with respect to certain mortgages and H.B. 1586 (Caltagirone), which provides for the priority of liens arising under mortgages which allow for future advances.
  Transcript   HB1249 , HB1586
09/03/1987 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 570 (Markosek), which would prohibit surrogate mothering; H.B. 776 (Reber), which would providing for surrogate parenting.
  Transcript   HB570 , HB776
07/21/1987 Judiciary  
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 		Reading
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 468 (Brightbill), which amends the act of December 27, 1965 (P. L. 1237, No. 502), entitled "An act establishing regional correctional facilities administered by the Bureau of Correction as part of the State correctional system;....," further providing for a repeal.
  Transcript   SB468
06/12/1987 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1096 (Kukovich), which provides for the award of earned time and meritorious time credit to inmates for good behavior while serving certain sentences in correctional institutions.
  Transcript   HB1096
06/10/1987 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 1 (Stauffer), which is a Joint Resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, changing provisions relating to judicial discipline; and further providing for the supervision of the practice of law, for financial disclosure, for budgeting and for the financial affairs of the judiciary.
  Transcript   SB1
05/14/1987 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Sunset Review of the Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission.
  Transcript    
05/07/1987 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the Sunset Review of the State Ethics Commission.
  Transcript    
09/04/1986 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony pursuant to Act 57 of 1986, S.B. 1427 (Holl), S.B. 1428 (Holl), and S.B. 1395 (O'Pake) pursuant to the legislative responses to the insurance crises and Governmental Immunity.
  Transcript   SB1395 , SB1427 , SB1428
08/28/1986 Judiciary  
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 		Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 372 (Olasz), H.B. 831 (Scheetz), H.B. 819 (Godshall), H.B. 794 (Hasay), H.B. 2415 (Bush) and H.B. 2688 (Bortner), a variety of bills dealing primarily with weapons.
  Transcript   HB372 , HB794 , HB819 , HB831 , HB2415 , HB2688
08/21/1986 Judiciary  
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony which would exam the sentencing practices and procedures in death penalty cases.
  Transcript    
07/30/1986 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2073 (Hagarty), which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for post conviction relief.
  Transcript   HB2073
03/26/1986 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on the role of the Department of Corrections in approving construction of county jails.
  Transcript    
10/23/1985 Judiciary  
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding the Sunset Review of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency.
  Transcript    
10/02/1984 Judiciary     Unknown
  Public hearing on drug enforcement and prevention.
   
05/31/1984 Judiciary     Unknown
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 2167 (Lescovitz), which would amend "The Administrative Code of 1929," approved April 9, 1929 (P. L. 177, No. 175), providing for the supervision and control of private prisons by the Office of General Counsel; and making editorial changes.
  HB2167
03/21/1984 Judiciary     Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 1996 (Rappaport), which would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, changing and adding provisions relating to the Judiciary.
  HB1996
02/17/1984 Judiciary     Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 278 (Freind), which would amend Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, provide a procedure for access by an adoptee or his adoptive parent or legal guardian to certain information concerning his natural parents; impose penalties; and make certain repeals.
  HB278
01/24/1984 Judiciary     Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 403 (Harper), which would make an appropriation to the Office of Attorney General for the payment of certain moral claims against the Commonwealth.
  HB403
10/19/1983 Judiciary     Harrisburg
  Public hearing on the sunset review of the Crime Victims Compensation Board.
   
10/05/1983 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 80 (Rappaport), which would investigate overcrowding conditions at State and county prisons.
  HR80
09/28/1983 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 80 (Rappaport), which would investigate overcrowding conditions at State and county prisons.
  HB80
09/21/1983 Judiciary     Philadelphia
  Public hearing on Act 5 of 1983 regarding merit selection.
   
09/01/1983 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Unknown
  The subcommittee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 80 (Rappaport), which would investigate overcrowding conditions at State and county prisons.
  HR80
08/31/1983 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Harrisburg
  Public hearing on HB 823, HB 824, HB 825 and HB 882 regarding crime victims compensation.
  HB823 , HB824 , HB825 , HB882
08/31/1983 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Unknown
  The subcommittee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 80 (Rappaport), which would investigate overcrowding conditions at State and county prisons.
  HR80
08/18/1983 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Unknown
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 823 (Sweet); H.B. 824 (Sweet); H.B. 825 (Sweet), and H.B. 882 (Cordisco) all relating to Crime Victims Compensation.
  HB823 , HB824 , HB825 , HB882
06/10/1983 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Pittsburgh
  The subcommittee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 80 (Rappaport), which would investigate overcrowding conditions at State and county prisons.
  HR80
06/07/1983 Judiciary     Allentown
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 731 (Irvis), which would make an appropriation to the Attorney General for the payment of certain moral claims against the Commonwealth.
  HB731
06/02/1983 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 823 (Sweet); H.B. 824 (Sweet); H.B. 825 (Sweet), and H.B. 882 (Cordisco) all relating to Crime Victims Compensation.
  HB823 , HB824 , HB825 , HB882
06/01/1983 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Unknown
  The subcommittee received testimony pursuant to H.R. 80 (Rappaport), which would investigate overcrowding conditions at State and county prisons.
  HR80
05/25/1983 Judiciary     Unknown
  The committee received testimony on S.B. 299 (Greenleaf), A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, permitting the use of suppressed voluntary admissions or confessions to impeach a defendant's credibility. Approved by the Electorate, Nov. 6, 1984
  SB299
03/28/1983 Judiciary     Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony on H.B. 258 (Rappaport), which would amend Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, to provide for computer-related offenses; further provide for authorization of interception of wire or oral communications; and extend the sunset provision relating to wiretapping and electronic surveillance. Became Act 67 of 1983
  HB258
11/19/1982 Judiciary     Beaver Falls
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 2409 (Hagarty), amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for post conviction relief and making a repeal.
  HB2409
07/14/1982 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Unknown
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes: H.B. 1327 (Hagarty), providing for place of detention of dependent child; H.B. 1493 (Spitz) providing for certain juveniles convicted in criminal proceedings; H.B. 1861 (Maiale), changing the definition of "delinquent act,"; H.B. 2408 (Piccola), further defining "child" and further providing for transfer from criminal proceedings in juvenile matters.
  HB1327 , HB1493 , HB1861 , HB2408
07/07/1982 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Unknown
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes: H.B. 1327 (Hagarty), providing for place of detention of dependent child; H.B. 1493 (Spitz) providing for certain juveniles convicted in criminal proceedings; H.B. 1861 (Maiale), changing the definition of "delinquent act,"; H.B. 2408 (Piccola), further defining "child" and further providing for transfer from criminal proceedings in juvenile matters.
  HB1327 , HB1493 , HB1861 , HB2408
04/28/1982 Judiciary     Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony regarding the Pennsylvania Crime Commission.
   
03/25/1982 Judiciary     Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding S.B. 171 (Fisher), amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, to provide for a plea or finding of guilty but mentally ill and provide for the disposition of persons found guilty but mentally ill and further provide for the defense of insanity.
  SB171
03/10/1982 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.B. 1803 (Piccola), amending the act of August 6, 1941 (P. L. 861, No. 323), referred to as the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole Law, further providing for a Pennsylvania Revocation Board and defining its powers and duties with regard to post-release supervision and making repeals.
  HB1803
02/17/1982 Judiciary     Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 1285 (DeVerter), amending the "PA No-fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act," approved July 19, 1974 (P. L. 489, No. 176), further providing for motor vehicle insurance; ** for operation of a vehicle without security; for surrender of registration on suspension; creating an allowable expense catastrophic loss fund; providing for reasonable compensation for certain victims; limiting excessive profit.
  HB1285
02/05/1982 Judiciary     Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 1285 (DeVerter), amending the "PA No-fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act," approved July 19, 1974 (P. L. 489, No. 176), further providing for motor vehicle insurance; ** for operation of a vehicle without security; for surrender of registration on suspension; creating an allowable expense catastrophic loss fund; providing for reasonable compensation for certain victims; limiting excessive profit.
  HB1285
01/29/1982 Judiciary     Pittsburgh
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 1285 (DeVerter), amending the "PA No-fault Motor Vehicle Insurance Act," approved July 19, 1974 (P. L. 489, No. 176), further providing for motor vehicle insurance; ** for operation of a vehicle without security; for surrender of registration on suspension; creating an allowable expense catastrophic loss fund; providing for reasonable compensation for certain victims; limiting excessive profit.
  HB1285
10/29/1981 Judiciary     Monroeville
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 1789 (Hagarty), amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for adoption.
  HB1789
10/15/1981 Judiciary     Allentown
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 1804 (Piccola), a supplement to the act of July 9, 1976 (P. L. 586, No. 142), which would add revised, codified and compiled provisions relating to judiciary and judicial procedure, including certain judicially enforceable rights, duties, immunities and liabilities and separately enacting certain related provisions of law (more).
  HB1804
09/16/1981 Judiciary Parole and Probation   Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.B. 1729 (Piccola), amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the PA Consolidated Statutes, to further provide for maximum and minimum sentences; H.B. 1772 (Piccola), which would amend the act of August 6, 1941 (P. L. 861, No. 323), referred to as the PA Board of Probation and Parole Law, to further provide for parole; creating a revocation panel with power to return parole violators to prison and making editorial corrections.
  HB1729 , HB1772
08/05/1981 Judiciary     Unknown
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 1404 (White), amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, to authorize the regulation of firearms by municipalities with certain exceptions; H.B. 1405 (White), amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, to further provide for firearms and for penalties relating thereto.
  HB1404 , HB1405
07/29/1981 Judiciary     Monroeville
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 1404 (White), amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, to authorize the regulation of firearms by municipalities with certain exceptions; H.B. 1405 (White), amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, to further provide for firearms and for penalties relating thereto.
  HB1404 , HB1405
04/23/1981 Judiciary     Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 4 (Spencer), proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by Joint Resolution, to provide for a Judicial Qualifications Commission and judicial appointments by the Governor.
  HB4
09/10/1980 Judiciary     Monroeville
  The committee received testimony regarding the 1980 Crime Commission Report.
   
07/24/1980 Judiciary Courts   Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 2386 (McKelvey), an Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, creating a statutory cause of action for wrongful initiation of civil proceedings.
  HB2386
04/30/1980 Judiciary     Unknown
  The committee received testimony regarding the 1980 Crime Commission Report.
   
08/28/1979 Judiciary     Philadelphia
  The committee recieved testimony regarding H.B. 1404 (Spencer), a Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for a Judicial Qualifications Commission and judicial appointments by the Governor.
  HB1404
08/21/1979 Judiciary     Penn Hills
  The committee recieved testimony regarding H.B. 1404 (Spencer), a Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for a Judicial Qualifications Commission and judicial appointments by the Governor.
  HB1404
08/14/1979 Judiciary Crime and Corrections   Harrisburg
  The subcommittee recieved testimony regarding H.B. 1162 (Fisher), an Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for a plea or finding of guilty but mentally ill.
  HB1162
04/25/1979 Judiciary;
Senate Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committees received testimony regarding H.B. 640 (Scirica) and S.B. 450 (O'Pake), an Act consolidating, revising and amending the divorce and annulment laws of the Commonwealth and making certain repeals.
  Transcript   HB640 , SB450
09/14/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to Investigate organized crime and public corruption.
  Transcript   HR109
09/08/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.B. 2601 (Rhodes), wiretapping, electronic surveillance; H.B. 2602 (Rhodes), immunity to witnesses; H.B. 2603 (Rhodes), Grand Juries; H.B. 2604 (Rhodes), confidential informants; H.B. 2605 (Rhodes), establishing the Crime Commission; H.B 2606 (Rhodes), statute of limitations; H.B. 2611 (Rhodes), prosecutorial power of the Attorney General; H.B. 2607, H.B. 2608, H.B. 2609, H.B. 2610 (DeWeese), garnishments of persons involved in criminal conduct.
  Transcript   HB2601 , HB2602 , HB2603 , HB2604 , HB2605 , HB2606 , HB2607 , HB2608 , HB2609 , HB2610 , HB2611
08/04/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to Investigate organized crime and public corruption.
  Transcript   HR109
08/03/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to Investigate organized crime and public corruption.
  Transcript   HR109
08/02/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to Investigate organized crime and public corruption..
  Transcript   HR109
08/01/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to Investigate organized crime and public corruption.
  Transcript   HR109
07/21/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to Investigate organized crime and public corruption.
  Transcript   HR109
07/20/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to Investigate organized crime and public corruption.
  Transcript   HR109
07/17/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to Investigate organized crime and public corruption.
  Transcript   HR109
01/27/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to investigate organized crime and public corruption.
  Transcript   HR109
01/26/1978 Judiciary Crime and Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding H.R. 109 (Rhodes), directing the subcommittee to investigate organized crime and public corruption.
  Transcript   HR109
11/05/1976 Appropriations;
Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committees received testimony regarding H.R. 297 (Scirica), directing the Judiciary committee to conduct hearings to comply with the Federal regulations on criminal history records information related to the criminal justice system.
  Transcript    
11/04/1976 Appropriations;
Judiciary 		 
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 		Harrisburg
  The committees received testimony regarding H.R. 297 (Scirica), directing the Judiciary committee to conduct hearings to comply with the Federal regulations on criminal history records information related to the criminal justice system.
  Transcript   HR297
06/21/1976 Judiciary     Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 2257 (Fineman), a Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by providing for additional judges for the Superior Court, changing certain provisions relating to confirmation and initial terms, and further providing for the president judge of the Superior Court and for the rule making powers of the Supreme Court.
  HB2257
03/18/1976 Judiciary Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee recieved testimony regarding H.R. 47 (Richardson), directing a Task Force to investigate the problems connected with the imprisonment and incarceration of youthful offenders.
  Transcript   HR47
11/12/1975 Judiciary Corrections and Rehabilitation
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.R. 47 (Richardson), which directed a task force to investigate problems connected with the incarceration and rehabilitation of youthful offenders.
  Transcript   HR47
11/06/1975 Judiciary Corrections and Rehabilitation
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.R. 47 (Richardson), which directed a task force to investigate problems connected with the incarceration and rehabilitation of youthful offenders.
  Transcript   HR47
11/05/1975 Judiciary Corrections and Rehabilitation
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.R. 47 (Richardson), which directed a task force to investigate problems connected with the incarceration and rehabilitation of youthful offenders.
  Transcript   HR47
10/29/1975 Judiciary Corrections and Rehabilitation
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.R. 47 (Richardson), which directed a task force to investigate problems connected with the incarceration and rehabilitation of youthful offenders.
  Transcript   HR47
10/28/1975 Judiciary Corrections and Rehabilitation
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.R. 47 (Richardson), which directed a task force to investigate problems connected with the incarceration and rehabilitation of youthful offenders.
  Transcript   HR47
10/27/1975 Judiciary Corrections and Rehabilitation
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.R. 47 (Richardson), which directed a task force to investigate problems connected with the incarceration and rehabilitation of youthful offenders.
  Transcript   HR47
07/28/1975 Judiciary Corrections and Rehabilitation
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony regarding the closing of the Camp Hill facility for juveniles.
  Transcript    
02/19/1974 Judiciary Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The committee received testimony regarding H.B. 479 (Irvis), an Act providing for the fixing of sentences, the granting of parole and the establishment of programs for prisoners.
  Transcript   HB479
10/05/1973 Judiciary Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The subcommittee received testimony on the issue of Prison Reform in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This hearing addressed many specific issues at Holmesburg Prison.
  Transcript    
10/04/1973 Judiciary Corrections
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 		Philadelphia
  The committee received testimony on the issues involving military and county jails in Pennsylvania.
  Transcript    
09/20/1973 Judiciary Jury Selection and Compensation
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on the issues of jury selection and compensation in Pennsylvania.
  Transcript    
04/27/1973 Judiciary Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.B. 479 (Irvis), which would provide for teh fixing of sentences, the granting of parole and the establishment of programs for prisoners. This bill is popularly called the "Good Time Bill."
  Transcript   HB479
03/06/1973 Judiciary Corrections
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 		Harrisburg
  The subcommittee received testimony on H.B. 471 (Scirica) and S.B. 310 (Hill), which would amend the act of July 16, 1968 (P.L. 351, No. 173), entitled, as amended, "An act authorizing the establishment of prisoner pre-release centers and release plans under the jurisdiction of the Department of Justice and defining its powers and duties," further providing for release plans.
  Transcript   HB471 , SB310