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Pugh: We Failed the Families of Victims

·12:00 PMHarrisburg, PennsylvaniaUpdated: Aug 8, 11:55 PM

By Fayette County Discussions

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HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) issued this statement following the vote on House Bill 1042, legislation that addresses the sentencing of those convicted of murder of the second degree:

This is an official press release from the Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus, published on July 24, 2026.

HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) issued this statement following the vote on House Bill 1042, legislation that addresses the sentencing of those convicted of murder of the second degree:

Read the full original release: https://www.pahousegop.com/News/38382/Press-Releases/Pugh--We-Failed-the-Families-of-Victims

--- Source: Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus. This is official caucus communications and is presented as attributed source material. The views expressed are those of the Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus and do not represent the editorial position of Fayette County Discussions.

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