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Commission on Sentencing reports $500,000 appropriation increase, cautions on reserves and staffing

Commission on Sentencing · December 12, 2025
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Executive staff told commissioners the commission’s appropriation rose from $2,553,000 to $3,053,000; staff cautioned reserves were drawn down to $308,000 and hiring would proceed cautiously while rebuilding reserves.

At its quarterly meeting the Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing’s executive director reported a $500,000 increase in the commission’s annual appropriation, a change he said follows concerted outreach to legislators.

"We went from 2,553,000 to $3,053,000. So a $500,000 increase in our appropriation," Matt, the executive director, told members while reviewing the commission’s fiscal position. He said the appropriation…

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