1Amending the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), entitled
2"An act providing for access to public information, for a
3designated open-records officer in each Commonwealth agency,
4local agency, judicial agency and legislative agency, for
5procedure, for appeal of agency determination, for judicial
6review and for the Office of Open Records; imposing
7penalties; providing for reporting by State-related
8institutions; requiring the posting of certain State contract
9information on the Internet; and making related repeals,"
10further providing for the definition of "local agency."

11The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
12hereby enacts as follows:

13Section 1. The definition of "local agency" in section 102
14of the act of February 14, 2008 (P.L.6, No.3), known as the
15Right-to-Know Law, is amended to read:

16Section 102. Definitions.

17The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
18have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
19context clearly indicates otherwise:

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21"Local agency." Any of the following:

1(1) Any political subdivision, intermediate unit,
2charter school, cyber charter school or public trade or
3vocational school.

4(2) Any local, intergovernmental, regional or municipal
5agency, authority, council, board, commission or similar
6governmental entity. For the purposes of this act, the term 
7does not include a volunteer fire company, a volunteer 
8ambulance service or a volunteer rescue company as defined 
9under 35 Pa.C.S. Ch. 78 (relating to grants to fire companies 
10and volunteer services).

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12Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.