PRINTER'S NO. 4291
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2733
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY METZGAR, RAPP, IRVIN, WATSON, REESE, SNYDER,
BURNS, GROVE, B. O'NEILL, BERNSTINE, TOPPER, A. HARRIS,
MILLARD, HANNA, DOWLING, DeLUCA, SAYLOR, GOODMAN, MARSHALL,
SCHLEGEL CULVER, SANKEY, GILLEN, MASSER AND DUSH,
OCTOBER 17, 2018
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, OCTOBER 17, 2018
AN ACT
Amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating
to inmate confinement, providing for inmate assault and
account restriction.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 61 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
ยง 5908. Inmate assault and account restriction.
An inmate of any correctional institution who assaults a
correctional facility or detention facility employee shall be
restricted from using the inmate account established under
section 3124 (relating to inmates accounts) for a period of time
as determined by the chief administrator.
Section 2. Any and all regulations are abrogated insofar as
they are inconsistent with this act.
Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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