PRINTER'S NO. 2268
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1574
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY MARSICO, BISHOP, HELM, ENGLISH, BOBACK, MILLARD,
V. BROWN, FARINA, REGAN, DRISCOLL, MURT, READSHAW, D. COSTA,
KOTIK, McNEILL, KILLION, JOZWIAK, COHEN, A. HARRIS, JAMES,
COX, BARBIN, SCHWEYER, WARD, WHITE, WATSON, DeLUCA,
M. K. KELLER, GROVE, PHILLIPS-HILL, VEREB, PETRI, GINGRICH,
BAKER, SAYLOR, D. PARKER, PICKETT, RADER, STEPHENS, RAPP,
TOEPEL, EVERETT, KORTZ, DELOZIER, TOOHIL, SAMUELSON, O'NEILL,
PYLE AND CALTAGIRONE, SEPTEMBER 30, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2015
AN ACT
Amending the act of December 15, 1986 (P.L.1595, No.175),
entitled "An act prohibiting hazing; and providing
penalties," further providing for definitions and for
enforcement.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sections 2 and 4 of the act of December 15, 1986
(P.L.1595, No.175), known as the Antihazing Law, are amended to
read:
Section 2. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Hazing." Any action or situation which recklessly or
intentionally endangers the mental or physical health or safety
of [a student] a person or which willfully destroys or removes
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