SB1284Introduced in the Senate
In authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for offenses committed against law enforcement officer.
Introduced by Lisa Baker, District 20
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in authorized disposition of offenders, further providing for sentence for murder, murder of unborn child and murder of law enforcement officer; and, in sentencing, further providing for sentences for offenses committed against law enforcement officer.
Where it stands
Referred to Judiciary
May 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Floor: PN1580, Final Passage · May 4, 2026
41
Yes
8
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nikil Saval | 1 | No |
| Christine Tartaglione | 2 | Yes |
| Sharif Street | 3 | No |
| Arthur Haywood | 4 | No |
| Joseph Picozzi | 5 | Yes |
| Frank Farry | 6 | Yes |
| Vincent Hughes | 7 | Yes |
| Anthony Williams | 8 | Yes |
| John Kane | 9 | Yes |
| Steven Santarsiero | 10 | No |
Bill history
Referred to Judiciary
Reported as committed
First consideration
Second consideration
Third consideration and final passage (41-8)
In the House
Referred to Judiciary
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