PRINTER'S NO. 1141
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
905
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY BAKER, MENSCH, STEFANO, PHILLIPS-HILL, MARTIN,
MUTH, SANTARSIERO, COLLETT, BARTOLOTTA, KANE, SCHWANK AND
COSTA, OCTOBER 14, 2021
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, OCTOBER 14, 2021
AN ACT
Amending the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274),
entitled "An act establishing the Pennsylvania Commission on
Crime and Delinquency, providing for its powers and duties
establishing several advisory committees within the
commission and providing for their powers and duties,"
further providing for County Adult Probation and Parole
Advisory Committee.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 6.1(h)(5) of the act of November 22, 1978
(P.L.1166, No.274), referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission
on Crime and Delinquency Law, is amended to read:
Section 6.1. County Adult Probation and Parole Advisory
Committee.
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(h) Powers and duties.--The County Adult Probation and
Parole Advisory Committee, with the review and approval of the
commission, shall:
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(5) Make recommendations and adopt standards for
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probation and parole personnel, including standards for
services, caseload standards, risk assessment, responses to
violations, collection of restitution and other evidence-
based programs and practices. The recommendations and
standards shall include the circumstances under which an
offender's schedule, including consideration of the
offender's work schedule and any scheduled essential medical
care, should be weighed when making scheduling decisions.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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