SB1120

Strengthening Bail Requirements for Criminals that are a Threat to the Public

Date of Vote: April 9, 2024

Chamber of Origin: Senate

This bill amends the current bail practices used when a person is considered a threat to public safety. This bill allows issuing authorities to deny bail if a person is deemed a threat to public safety. This bill also defines "person posing a threat to public safety" as someone who is charged with a violent crime or a serious drug offense involving substances like fentanyl.1

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Voted YEA

34
82.35% REPUBLICANS17.65% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS

VOTED NAY

16
0% REPUBLICANS100% DEMOCRATS0% INDEPENDENTS
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Voted yea

Camera BartolottaState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:80.00
Chris GebhardState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:100.00
Cris DushState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:80.00
Daniel LaughlinState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:80.00
David G. ArgallState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:80.00
Devlin J. RobinsonState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:80.00

Voted nay

Amanda M. CappellettiState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:0.00
Anthony H. WilliamsState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:20.00
Art HaywoodState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:40.00
Carolyn T. ComittaState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:20.00
Christine M. TartaglioneState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:40.00
Jay CostaState SenatePennsylvania
Session Score:20.00

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