PRINTER'S NO. 670
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
696
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY BULLOCK, CEPHAS, A. BROWN, SANCHEZ, ZABEL,
FRANKEL, N. NELSON, LEE, D. WILLIAMS, KINSEY, HANBIDGE,
KIRKLAND, McNEILL, GALLOWAY, BRIGGS, SCHWEYER, ISAACSON,
BURGOS, SCHLOSSBERG, KENYATTA, HILL-EVANS, CIRESI, A. DAVIS,
WEBSTER, DEASY, FREEMAN, KINKEAD AND SIMS, MARCH 1, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 1, 2021
AN ACT
Amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in public safety, providing for
violence intervention and prevention; establishing the
Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP)
Grant Program; imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission
on Crime and Delinquency; and making appropriations.
This act may be referred to as the Break the Cycle of
Violence Act.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Part III of Title 35 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a chapter to read:
CHAPTER 59
VIOLENCE INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION
Sec.
5901. Scope of chapter.
5902. Definitions.
5903. Grant program.
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