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Read. Follow. Verify.Pennsylvania establishes $50 million Safe Path Restricted Account for youth and adult safety grants
Last action · March 17, 2025: Referred to JUDICIARY, March 17, 2025Sponsors: Gina Curry and 8 others
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What This Bill Would Do
Pennsylvania House Bill 925 establishes the Safe Path within the General Fund and transfers $50,000,000 to it for 2024-2025. The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency will continuously appropriate these funds to award grants to political subdivisions and nonprofits operating safe passage programs. The measure takes effect in 60 days.
Directs $50 million in state funds toward local safe passage programs for schools and community centers, with priority targeted to areas experiencing high rates of gun violence.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Political subdivisions
Eligible to apply for and receive grant funding to establish or operate safe passage programs.
Nonprofit organizations
Eligible to apply for and receive grant funding to establish or operate safe passage programs.
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
Receives a continuing appropriation to administer grants and prioritize applicants in high-gun-violence areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
1 action- Mar 17, 2025HouseCommitteeReferred to JUDICIARY, March 17, 2025
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0–100- Significance75How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy15Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
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