An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the offense of terroristic threats.

Summary

The bill adds a terroristic threats offense to Pennsylvania’s assault statutes, requiring offenders to pay restitution for evacuation and emergency response costs. It also adds a sentencing boost for threats aimed at K‑12 schools or colleges. The measure defines how threats can be communicated and clarifies which institutions are covered.

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