PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1782
PRINTER'S NO. 2443
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1538
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY SOLOMON, MADDEN, SANCHEZ, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, GUENST,
HILL-EVANS, D. WILLIAMS, GREEN AND KHAN, JUNE 28, 2023
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
DECEMBER 13, 2023
AN ACT
Amending the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274),
entitled "An act establishing the Pennsylvania Commission on
Crime and Delinquency, providing for its powers and duties
establishing several advisory committees within the
commission and providing for their powers and duties,"
establishing the Public Safety Resident Communications
Program.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274),
referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and
Delinquency Law, is amended by adding a section to read:
Section 3.1. Public Safety Resident Communications Program.
(a) Establishment.--The Public Safety Resident
Communications Program is established in the commission to
provide notification to an individual as to how to receive
relevant information about the status of a criminal case from an
attorney for this Commonwealth or a law enforcement agency in
this Commonwealth with the jurisdiction to investigate the
criminal case. The program may be used by a law enforcement
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