H1835B2510A02902 MSP:AAS 09/23/19 #90 A02902
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1835
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE BRIGGS
Printer's No. 2510
Amend Bill, page 1, line 4, by inserting after "firearms"
, for licenses
Amend Bill, page 2, by inserting between lines 20 and 21
Section 1.1. Section 6109(i.1)(2) of Title 18 is amended and
the subsection is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
ยง 6109. Licenses.
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(i.1) Notice to sheriff.--Notwithstanding any statute to the
contrary:
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(2) Upon adjudication that a person is incompetent or
upon the involuntary commitment of a person to a mental
institution for inpatient care and treatment under the act of
July 9, 1976 (P.L.817, No.143), known as the Mental Health
Procedures Act, or upon involuntary treatment of a person as
described under section 6105(c)(4), the judge of the court of
common pleas, mental health review officer or county mental
health and mental retardation administrator shall notify the
sheriff of the county in which that person resides, on a form
developed by the Pennsylvania State Police, of the identity
of the person who has been adjudicated, committed or treated
and the nature of the adjudication, commitment or treatment.
The notification shall be transmitted by the judge, mental
health review officer or county mental health and mental
retardation administrator within [seven days] 72 hours of the
adjudication, commitment or treatment.
(3) The judge of the court of common pleas, mental
health review officer or county mental health and mental
retardation administrator shall notify a person who has been
subject to involuntary treatment as described under section
6105(c)(4), on a form developed by the Pennsylvania State
Police, of the person's obligations and rights under section
6105(a)(2)(v) and (f)(1) prior to discharge from inpatient
care and treatment.
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Amend Bill, page 2, line 21, by inserting after "6111.1(f)"
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Amend Bill, page 2, line 21, by striking out "is" and
inserting
are
Amend Bill, page 2, by inserting between lines 27 and 28
(2) The notification shall be transmitted by the judge
to the Pennsylvania State Police within [seven days] 72 hours
of the adjudication, commitment or treatment.
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See A02902 in
the context
of HB1835