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House Bill 962; Regular Session 2019-2020

[History]

Printer's No.(PN):
Short Title:
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, reforming remedies for victims of sexual abuse: in limitation of time, further providing for six months limitation, for infancy, insanity or imprisonment, for no limitation applicable and for other offenses; in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity, for limitations on damages in actions against Commonwealth parties, for exceptions to governmental immunity and for limitations on damages in actions against local parties; in sentencing alternatives, providing for counseling services for victims of sexual abuse; and transferring money from the General Fund into the Crime Victim's Compensation Fund.
Actions:
PN 1131
Referred to JUDICIARY, March 27, 2019
PN 1187
Corrective Reprint, Printer's No. 1187, April 3, 2019
Reported as committed, April 8, 2019
First consideration, April 8, 2019
Laid on the table, April 8, 2019
Removed from table, April 8, 2019
PN 1352
Second consideration, with amendments, April 9, 2019
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 9, 2019
(Remarks see House Journal Page 473-474), April 9, 2019
Re-reported as committed, April 10, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, April 10, 2019 (187-5)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 509-513), April 10, 2019
In the Senate
Referred to JUDICIARY, April 22, 2019
PN 2891
Reported as amended, Nov. 18, 2019
First consideration, Nov. 18, 2019
Second consideration, Nov. 19, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 19, 2019
Re-reported as committed, Nov. 19, 2019
PN 2938
Amended on third consideration, Nov. 20, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, Nov. 20, 2019 (48-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1106-1116, 1118-1120), Nov. 20, 2019
In the House
Referred to RULES, Nov. 21, 2019
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, Nov. 21, 2019
House concurred in Senate amendments, Nov. 21, 2019 (182-5)
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1934-1937), Nov. 21, 2019
Signed in House, Nov. 21, 2019
Signed in Senate, Nov. 21, 2019
Presented to the Governor, Nov. 22, 2019
Approved by the Governor, Nov. 26, 2019
Act No. 87 of 2019, Nov. 26, 2019
* denotes current Printer's Number