PRINTER'S NO. 1718
No. 1415 Session of 1991
INTRODUCED BY HAGARTY, BLAUM, NAHILL, CALTAGIRONE, J. TAYLOR,
KOSINSKI, ANGSTADT, KRUSZEWSKI, DALEY, HECKLER, WOGAN,
G. SNYDER, CLYMER, LaGROTTA, SEMMEL, HERMAN, ITKIN, BARLEY,
FLEAGLE, DeLUCA, LUCYK, ULIANA, PHILLIPS, VROON, BATTISTO,
GERLACH, PETRONE, WAMBACH, BELARDI, CORNELL, E. Z. TAYLOR,
MELIO, HARPER, MICHLOVIC, MICOZZIE, FARMER, STABACK,
GODSHALL, GIGLIOTTI, NOYE, STEELMAN, D. W. SNYDER, PISTELLA,
GRUPPO, SERAFINI, BUNT, CIVERA, SURRA, KING, BUTKOVITZ,
STURLA, HARLEY, RITTER AND TELEK, MAY 29, 1991
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGING AND YOUTH, MAY 29, 1991
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, providing for child abuse record
3 checks for teachers.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. The definition of "child-care services" in
7 section 6303 of Title 23 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
8 Statutes, added December 19, 1990 (P.L. , No.206), is amended
9 to read:
10 § 6303. Definitions.
11 The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
12 shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
13 context clearly indicates otherwise:
14 * * *
15 "Child-care services." Child day-care centers, group and
1 family day-care homes, foster homes, adoptive parents, boarding
2 homes for children, juvenile detention center services or
3 programs for delinquent or dependent children; mental health,
4 mental retardation and drug and alcohol services for children;
5 services or programs provided in public, private and parochial
6 schools, intermediate units or area vocational-technical
7 schools, including those provided by independent contractors and
8 their employees; and any [other] child-care services which are
9 provided by or subject to approval, licensure, registration or
10 certification by the department or a county social services
11 agency or which are provided pursuant to a contract with these
12 departments or a county social services agency. [The term does
13 not include such services or programs which may be offered by
14 public and private schools, intermediate units or area
15 vocational-technical schools.]
16 * * *
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 90 days.
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