Bill Information

Senate Bill 502
2019-2020 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in crime victims, further providing for rights, for responsibilities of victims of crime under basic bill of rights, for responsibilities of State and local law enforcement agencies and for responsibilities of prosecutor's office; in administration, further providing for office, for powers and duties of victim advocate and for powers and duties of Office of Victims' Services; in parole advocacy, further providing for preparole notification to victim and for petitions to deny parole upon expiration of minimum sentence; in compensation, further providing for persons eligible for compensation, for filing of claims for compensation, for minimum allowable claim, for determination of claims, for emergency awards, for awards and for confidentiality of records; in services, further providing for eligibility of victims; in financial matters, further providing for costs and for costs for offender supervision programs; and, in enforcement, further providing for subrogation.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Senator Senator Camera Bartolotta
Senator Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Senator Sen. Vincent Hughes
Sen. Vincent Hughes
D Senate District 7
Photo of Senator Sen. Art Haywood
Sen. Art Haywood
D Senate District 4
Photo of Senator Sen. Judith Schwank
Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11
Photo of Senator Sen. Daylin Leach
Sen. Daylin Leach
D Senate District 17
Photo of Senator Sen. Lisa Baker
Sen. Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Photo of Senator Sen. Maria Collett
Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12
Photo of Senator Sen. Thomas Killion
Sen. Thomas Killion
R Senate District 9
Photo of Senator Sen. Anthony Williams
Sen. Anthony Williams
D Senate District 8
Photo of Senator Sen. Lawrence Farnese
Sen. Lawrence Farnese
D Senate District 1
Photo of Senator Sen. Jay Costa
Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43
Photo of Senator Sen. Sharif Street
Sen. Sharif Street
D Senate District 3
Photo of Senator Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
R Senate District 28
Photo of Senator Sen. Christine Tartaglione
Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2
Photo of Senator Sen. Patrick Stefano
Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
Photo of Senator Sen. John Yudichak
Sen. John Yudichak
I Senate District 14
Photo of Senator Sen. James Brewster
Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45
Photo of Senator Sen. Judy Ward
Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30
Photo of Senator Sen. Patrick Browne
Sen. Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
Photo of Senator Sen. Katie Muth
Sen. Katie Muth
D Senate District 44
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Removed from table, Sept. 30, 2020 House
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0484 Referred to Judiciary, March 25, 2019
0693 Reported as amended, May 1, 2019
First consideration, May 1, 2019
Second consideration, May 8, 2019
Re-referred to Appropriations, May 8, 2019
Re-reported as committed, June 3, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, June 5, 2019 (48-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 522-524), June 5, 2019
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1160-1161), Dec. 18, 2019
In the House
Referred to Judiciary, June 6, 2019
1424 Reported as amended, Dec. 9, 2019
First consideration, Dec. 9, 2019
Laid on the table, Dec. 9, 2019
Removed from table, Dec. 10, 2019
Laid on the table, March 24, 2020
Removed from table, March 24, 2020
Laid on the table, May 12, 2020
Removed from table, May 12, 2020
Laid on the table, July 7, 2020
Removed from table, July 7, 2020
Laid on the table, Sept. 30, 2020
Removed from table, Sept. 30, 2020
Printers Numbers
Dec 09, 2019
PN 1424
May 01, 2019
PN 693
Mar 25, 2019
PN 484
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 693
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 484
Votes
Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on HB 440, HB 1477, HB 1555, HB 2040, SB 500, SB 501, SB 502, HR 619, HR 620 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 440, HB 1477, HB 1555, HB 2040, SB 500, SB 501, SB 502, HR 619, HR 620 and any other business that may come before the committee.

Voting meeting on HB 440, HB 1477, HB 1555, HB 2040, SB 500, SB 501, SB 502, HR 619, HR 620 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 440, HB 1477, HB 1555, HB 2040, SB 500, SB 501, SB 502, HR 619, HR 620 and any other business that may come before the committee.

Public hearing on Justice Reinvestment Initiative - SB 500, SB 501 and SB 502.
Public hearing on Justice Reinvestment Initiative - SB 500, SB 501 and SB 502.

(to consider Senate Bills No. 500, 501, 502 and 275; and House Bill No. 279)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 500, 501, 502 and 275; and House Bill No. 279)
Statute References

This bill amends the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.0882, No.0111), known as the Crime Victims Act. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.


Senate Bill 502
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
BARTOLOTTA, HUGHES, HAYWOOD, SCHWANK, LEACH, BAKER, COLLETT, KILLION, A. WILLIAMS, FARNESE, COSTA, STREET, PHILLIPS-HILL, TARTAGLIONE, STEFANO, YUDICHAK, BREWSTER, J. WARD, BROWNE, MUTH

Short Title
An Act amending the act of November 24, 1998 (P.L.882, No.111), known as the Crime Victims Act, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in crime victims, further providing for rights, for responsibilities of victims of crime under basic bill of rights, for responsibilities of State and local law enforcement agencies and for responsibilities of prosecutor's office; in administration, further providing for office, for powers and duties of victim advocate and for powers and duties of Office of Victims' Services; in parole advocacy, further providing for preparole notification to victim and for petitions to deny parole upon expiration of minimum sentence; in compensation, * * *

Memo Subject
Justice Reinvestment Initiative (JRI2) Legislation – Amend Crime Victims Act

Actions
0484 Referred to JUDICIARY, March 25, 2019
0693 Reported as amended, May 1, 2019
First consideration, May 1, 2019
Second consideration, May 8, 2019
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, May 8, 2019
Re-reported as committed, June 3, 2019
Third consideration and final passage, June 5, 2019 (48-0)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 522-524), June 5, 2019
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 1160-1161), Dec. 18, 2019
In the House
Referred to JUDICIARY, June 6, 2019
1424 Reported as amended, Dec. 9, 2019
First consideration, Dec. 9, 2019
Laid on the table, Dec. 9, 2019
Removed from table, Dec. 10, 2019
Laid on the table, March 24, 2020
Removed from table, March 24, 2020
Laid on the table, May 12, 2020
Removed from table, May 12, 2020
Laid on the table, July 7, 2020
Removed from table, July 7, 2020
Laid on the table, Sept. 30, 2020
Removed from table, Sept. 30, 2020

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