PRINTER'S NO. 901
No. 810 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY VAN HORNE, KOSINSKI, TRELLO, VROON, ROBINSON,
PRESSMANN, FARGO, COY, HERSHEY, ANGSTADT, GIGLIOTTI,
MICHLOVIC, BUNT, PISTELLA, E. Z. TAYLOR, GODSHALL, SERAFINI,
OLASZ, JAMES, RICHARDSON, DALEY, COLAIZZO, SALOOM, LANGTRY,
FARMER AND JOHNSON, MARCH 14, 1989
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MARCH 14, 1989
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
2 act relating to the public school system, including certain
3 provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
4 schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
5 laws relating thereto," prohibiting the possession by
6 students of telephone paging devices.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
10 as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding a
11 section to read:
12 Section 1317.1. Possession of Telephone Pagers Prohibited.--
13 The possession by students of telephone paging devices, commonly
14 referred to as beepers, shall be prohibited on school grounds,
15 at school sponsored activities and on buses or other vehicles
16 provided by the school district.
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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