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PA · SB54CMTE · 12 COSPONSORS

In limitation of time, further providing for six months limitation; in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity, for limitations on damages and for exceptions to governmental immunity and providing for claims for compensation for wrongful conviction; in general administration, providing for services after wrongful conviction; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for powers and duties of department.

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An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in limitation of time, further providing for six months limitation; in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity, for limitations on damages and for exceptions to governmental immunity and providing for claims for compensation for wrongful conviction; in general administration, providing for services after wrongful co…

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 21, 2025

Who it affects
Formerly incarcerated or family of

Provides for claims for compensation for wrongful conviction.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • Formerly incarcerated or family ofdirectMajor impactHigh certainty

    Provides for claims for compensation for wrongful conviction.

    providing for claims for compensation for wrongful conviction· matters affecting government units
What the Bill Does
  • Amends statutes related to Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, and Prisons and Parole.
  • Further provides for six months limitation.
  • Further provides for exceptions to sovereign immunity and limitations on damages.
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PA SB54: In limitation of time, further providing for six months limitation; in matters affecting government units, further providing for exceptions to sovereign immunity, for limitations on damages and for exceptions to governmental immunity and providing for claims for compensation for wrongful conviction; in general administration, providing for services after wrongful conviction; and, in Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, further providing for powers and duties of department. · CivicRadar | CivicRadar