PRINTER'S NO. 695
No. 593 Session of 2003
INTRODUCED BY HALUSKA, BARRAR, BEBKO-JONES, BROWNE, CAWLEY,
DALEY, DeWEESE, HARHAI, HERMAN, JAMES, KIRKLAND, PALLONE,
RUBLEY, SAINATO, SOLOBAY, STABACK, TANGRETTI, TIGUE, WANSACZ,
WASHINGTON AND YOUNGBLOOD, MARCH 3, 2003
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 3, 2003
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, further providing for criminal history
3 record information regulations.
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, amended October 28, 2002
8 (P.L.888, No.129), is amended to read:
9 § 9121. General regulations.
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11 (b) Dissemination to noncriminal justice agencies and
12 individuals.--Criminal history record information shall be
13 disseminated by a State or local police department to any
14 individual or noncriminal justice agency only upon request.
15 Except as provided in subsection (b.1):
16 (1) A fee may be charged by a State or local police
17 department for each request for criminal history record
1 information by an individual or noncriminal justice agency,
2 except that no fee shall be charged to [an] any of the
3 following:
4 (i) An individual who makes the request in order to
5 apply to become a volunteer with an affiliate of Big
6 Brothers of America or Big Sisters of America or with a
7 rape crisis center or domestic violence program.
8 (ii) A representative of a nonprofit organization
9 that provides day care services, on behalf of a volunteer
10 applicant.
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12 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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