Pennsylvania · Senate
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure), 61 (Prisons and Parole) and 63 (Professions and Occupations (State Licensed)) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in crimes against unborn child, further providing for the offense of murder of unborn child; in arson, criminal mischief and other property destruction, further providing for the offense of arson and related offenses; in judicial boards and commissions, further providing for adoption of guidelines for sentencing; in posttrial matters, further providing for jurisdiction and proceedings; in sentencing, providing for sentence for general murder of the second degree, further providing for sentences for second and subsequent offenses and for life imprisonment for homicide, repealing provisions relating to transfer of inmates in need of medical treatment and providing for modification of an imposed term of imprisonment for reasons of illness; in general administration, providing for earned vocational training and education credit; in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for parole power, for short sentence parole, for parole procedure and for victim statements, testimony and participation in hearing; and, in powers and duties, further providing for consideration of criminal convictions.
Passed
12 Yea
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5 Nay
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By party
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
How each member voted (17)
- Christine M. Tartaglione Democratic Yes
- Jay Costa Democratic No
- Maria Collett Democratic No
- Nick Miller Democratic Yes
- Steven J. Santarsiero Democratic No
- Vincent J. Hughes Democratic No
- Camera Bartolotta Republican Yes
- Chris Gebhard Republican Yes
- David G. Argall Republican Yes
- Gene Yaw Republican Yes
- Greg Rothman Republican Yes
- Joe Pittman Republican Yes
- Judy Ward Republican No
- Kim L. Ward Republican Yes
- Michele Brooks Republican Yes
- Patrick J. Stefano Republican Yes
- Wayne Langerholc Republican Yes