The Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing is required to meet at least four times a year and not less than semiannually to establish its general policies and rules (Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, §2152) and is subject to the provisions of the Public Agency Open Meeting Law.
Commission Policy Meeting September 13-14, 2023
Meeting Materials
- Annual Planning Meeting Slides
- Short Sentence Parole Update
- Video Recording – Annual Planning Meeting (September 13, 2023)
- Video Recording – Policy Meeting (September 14, 2023)
Commission Policy Meeting June 8, 2023
Meeting Materials
Meeting Slides
Video Recording – Policy Meeting (June 8, 2023)
Commission Policy Meeting December 7-8, 2022
8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines
- Video Recording – Policy Meeting (December 7, 2022)
- Video Recording – Policy Meeting (December 8, 2022)
- Draft – Replacement Text (8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines) (11-16-2022)
- Draft – Section 303.8 (Sentencing Matrix) (11-16-2022)
- Draft – Table A (Effective Dates of Sentencing Guidelines ) (11-16-2022)
- Draft – Table B-1 (OGS-PRS Title 18) (8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines) (12-06-2022)
- Draft – Table B-2 (OGS-PRS, Miscellaneous) (11-16-2022)
- Draft – Table C (OGS Enhancements) (11-16-2022)
- Draft – Table D-1 (OGS-PRS, Title 30) (8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines) (11-16-2022)
- Draft – Table D-2 (OGS-PRS, Title 75) (11-16-2022)
- Draft – Table E (PRS Assignments) (11-16-2022)
- Example cases (comparison of current and proposed guidelines) (October 2022)
- Citation crosswalk (sentencing guidelines) December 2022
- Mark Up (8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines) December 2022
- Revised DWE comparison (October 2022)
Draft Resentencing Guidelines (December 1, 2022)
Draft revised Recommitment Ranges (December 1, 2022)
Commission Policy Meeting September 7-8, 2022
Meeting Materials
- Annual Planning Meeting Slides
- Video Recording – Annual Planning Meeting (September 7, 2022)
- Video Recording – Policy Meeting (September 7-8, 2022)
- OGS Assignments (New-Modified-Added Offenses-Title 18) (September 2022)
- OGS Assignments (75-3802) by mandatory & grade (September 2022)
- Enhancements (September 2022)
- OGS Assignments (Level A-B-C proposals-Title 18) (September 2022)
- Revised Working Draft Matrix (September 2022)
- OGS-PRS Assignments (Title 18) (September 2022)
- Tables of Lapsing Policies (September 2022)