Pennsylvania HB 1341: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in budget and finance, further providing for Commonwealth portion of fines, etc.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 1530
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1341
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY BRENNAN, GIRAL, HADDOCK, SANCHEZ AND NEILSON,
APRIL 30, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 30, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in budget and finance,
further providing for Commonwealth portion of fines, etc.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 3571(b)(2)(ii) of Title 42 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
§ 3571. Commonwealth portion of fines, etc.
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(b) Vehicle offenses.--
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(2) Except as provided in paragraphs (4) and (5), when
prosecution under any other provision of Title 75 (relating
to vehicles) is the result of State Police action, all of the
following apply:
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(ii) Distribution of revenue is as follows:
(A) [Only a municipality that has a population
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of not more than 3,000 or that provides at least 40
hours per week of local police services through a
municipal police department, participation in a
regional police department or contracts with other
municipal or regional police for police services may
receive revenue under subparagraph (i).] Only
municipalities that provide at least 40 hours per
week of local police services through a municipal
police department, participation in a regional police
department or contracts with other municipal or
regional police for police services may receive
revenue under subparagraph (i).
(B) Revenue that is not paid to municipalities
under clause (A) shall be transferred to the
Pennsylvania [State Police for cadet classes.]
Commission on Crime and Delinquency for distribution
to public or private grant programs that support the
regionalization and accreditation of police
departments in this Commonwealth.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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