Pennsylvania HB591 amends the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law to establish a reward fund for information leading to the arrest.
Pennsylvania HB591 amends the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law by adding a definition for "law enforcement officer" and expanding the commission's duties to include offering rewards of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who commit offenses against law enforcement officers. The bill also establishes the Constable William Davidson Reward Fund, a nonlapsing fund in the State Treasury, to be administered by the commission for this purpose. Funding for the reward program will come from appropriations by the General Assembly.
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