SB 500, PN 1433 (Baker) – Establishes the advisory committee on adult county probation within the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). Senate concurred in House amendments. A vote of 49-0 was recorded.
SB 501, PN 1434 (Killion) – Amends Title 42 and Title 61 to enact reforms recommended by the Justice Reinvestment II initiative as it relates to sentencing and probation. Senator Costa motioned to table the bill. The motion was failed by a vote of 21-28. Senate concurred in House amendments. A vote of 38-11 was recorded.
The Senate confirmed the following executive nominations by a vote of 49-0:
John J. Letizia, Board of Trustees of Ebensburg Center (reappointment)
James A. Van Blarcom, Milk Marketing Board (reappointment)
Bruce R. Beemer, Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County (new appointment)
The Senate confirmed the following executive nominations by a vote of 45-4:
Cateria R. McCabe, Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County (new appointment)
John R. Padova Jr., Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County (new appointment)
Daniel R. Sulman, Judge, Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County (new appointment)
The Senate confirmed the following executive nominations by a vote of 42-7:
J. Andrew Crompton, Judge, Commonwealth Court of Philadelphia (new appointment)