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.
HB 1952 amends Pennsylvania's sentencing procedures for first-degree murder convictions. The provided context does not specify the bill's exact provisions, such as changes to mandatory terms or sentencing guidelines, so key mechanisms cannot be described. The bill was referred to the Judiciary committee on October 16, 2025. Without additional details on the proposed changes, a summary of concrete policy impacts is not possible.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 16, 2025
Last action Oct 16, 2025
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Committee
1
Oct 16, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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