HB552

Providing for the Pennsylvania Amber Alert System, the Missing Endangered Person Advisory System and the Green Alert System and for duties of the Pennsylvania State Police; assessing costs; providing for immunity and penalties; and making a repeal.

Introduced·2/11/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB552 establishes the Pennsylvania Amber Alert System, Missing Endangered Person Advisory System, and Green Alert System to aid in the.

Pennsylvania HB552 amends Title 35 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to establish three alert systems: the Pennsylvania Amber Alert System for abducted children, the Missing Endangered Person Advisory System for missing persons at special risk of harm, and the Green Alert System for missing veterans at risk. The Pennsylvania State Police will manage these systems, coordinating with other jurisdictions for effective recovery efforts. The bill also provides immunity for those assisting in recovery efforts and imposes penalties for misuse of the alert systems.

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Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jun 25

12:00 AM

Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development (h) Hearing

History

Feb 11, 2025

House

Referred to Judiciary