H0642B0703A00381       VDL:JSL 04/16/07    #90             A00381
                        AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 642
                                    Sponsor:  REPRESENTATIVE WALKO
                                           Printer's No. 703

     1       Amend Sec. 1, page 1, lines 6 through 10, by striking out all
     2    of said lines and inserting
     3       Section 1.  Section 2713(a) of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania
     4    Consolidated Statutes is amended, subsection (b) is amended by
     5    adding paragraphs, paragraph (1) of the definition of
     6    "caretaker" in subsection (f) is amended and subsection (f) is
     7    amended by adding definitions to read:

     8       Amend Sec. 1 (Sec. 2713), page 1, line 14, by striking out
     9    all of said line and inserting
    10           (1)  Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily
    11       injury or serious bodily injury by failing to provide
    12       treatment, care, goods or services necessary to preserve the
    13       health, safety or welfare of a care-dependent person for whom
    14       he is responsible to provide care.
    15           (2)  Intentionally [or], knowingly or recklessly uses a
    16       physical restraint or chemical restraint or medication on a
    17       care-dependent person, or isolates a care-dependent person
    18       contrary to law or regulation, such that bodily injury or
    19       serious bodily injury results.







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