Pennsylvania HB 1952: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 34 (Game), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for restitution; in enforcement, further providing for jurisdiction and penalties; in sentencing, further providing for sentencing generally, for fine, for collection of restitution, reparation, fees, costs, fines and penalties, for payment of court costs, restitution and fines and for collection of court costs, restitution and fines by private collection agency, repealing provisions relating to fine and further providing for failure to pay fine; in licensing of drivers, repealing provisions relating to suspension of operating privilege for failure to respond to citation, providing for fee for restoration of operating privilege and further providing for restoration of operating privilege, for occupational limited license and for probationary license; in financial responsibility, further providing for definitions; and, in penalties and disposition of fines, repealing provisions relating to inability to pay fine and costs.

Status: PN 3743 Referred to JUDICIARY (as of 2020-05-13)

State: Pennsylvania · Session: 2019-2020 · Bill: HB 1952

Sponsors: D. Miller, A. Davis, Dawkins, Donatucci, Gainey, Hill-Evans, Howard, Kim, Kinsey, Mcclinton, Rozzi, Schlossberg, Williams

PRINTER'S NO. 2460
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1952
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY MAKO, CIRESI, GILLEN, HEFFLEY, M. JONES, KUZMA,
M. MACKENZIE AND STAATS, OCTOBER 15, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, OCTOBER 16, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further
providing for sentencing procedure for murder of the first
degree.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 9711(d) of Title 42 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
§ 9711. Sentencing procedure for murder of the first degree.
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(d) Aggravating circumstances.--Aggravating circumstances
shall be limited to the following:
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(19) The defendant knowingly or intentionally desecrated
or mutilated the corpse of the victim.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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