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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 2751

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1998 Session of 2005


        INTRODUCED BY HERMAN, HENNESSEY, CALTAGIRONE, TURZAI, LEACH,
           PETRARCA, BAKER, BALDWIN, BEBKO-JONES, BOYD, BUNT, CAPPELLI,
           CASORIO, CAUSER, DENLINGER, DeWEESE, FABRIZIO, FAIRCHILD,
           FEESE, FLEAGLE, FORCIER, FREEMAN, GEIST, GEORGE, GINGRICH,
           GRUCELA, HARRIS, HERSHEY, HESS, HUTCHINSON, KAUFFMAN,
           M. KELLER, MAJOR, MANN, R. MILLER, S. MILLER, PICKETT,
           PISTELLA, READSHAW, RUBLEY, SAINATO, SATHER, SHANER,
           SIPTROTH, B. SMITH, R. STEVENSON, SURRA, TANGRETTI, TIGUE,
           YOUNGBLOOD AND ZUG, SEPTEMBER 28, 2005

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2005

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
     2     Consolidated Statutes, further providing for general
     3     regulations relating to criminal history record information.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 9121(b)(1) of Title 18 of the
     7  Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
     8  § 9121.  General regulations.
     9     * * *
    10     (b)  Dissemination to noncriminal justice agencies and
    11  individuals.--Criminal history record information shall be
    12  disseminated by a State or local police department to any
    13  individual or noncriminal justice agency only upon request.
    14  Except as provided in subsection (b.1):
    15         (1)  A fee may be charged by a State or local police

     1     department for each request for criminal history record
     2     information by an individual or noncriminal justice agency,
     3     except that no fee shall be charged to an individual who
     4     makes the request in order to apply to become a volunteer
     5     with an affiliate of:
     6             (i)  Big Brothers of America or Big Sisters of
     7         America [or with a].
     8             (ii)  A rape crisis center or domestic violence
     9         program.
    10             (iii)  National 4-H Council or Pennsylvania 4-H.
    11         * * *
    12     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.












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