THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

INTRODUCED BY CARROLL, BENNINGHOFF, CALTAGIRONE, COHEN, DEASY, DONATUCCI, EVERETT, FLECK, GEIST, GIBBONS, GILLEN, GINGRICH, GROVE, HORNAMAN, JOSEPHS, KAVULICH, KULA, MURT, READSHAW, SWANGER, J. TAYLOR AND YOUNGBLOOD, APRIL 8, 2011

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 8, 2011  

AN ACT

Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled

"An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the

executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the

Executive Department thereof and the administrative

departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,

including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or

Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or

authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative

departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and

duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative

officers, and of the several administrative departments,

boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the

Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive

and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of

certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and

other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,

and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the

number and compensation of the deputies and all other

assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and

commissions shall be determined," further providing for

powers and duties of campus police.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1.  Section 2416.1(d) of the act of April 9, 1929

(P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929,

added November 26, 1997 (P.L.530, No.57), is amended to read:

Section 2416.1.  Campus Police Powers and Duties.--* * *

(d)  As used in this section:

"Campus Police" means all law enforcement personnel employed

by a State-aided or State-related college or university, or

community college, or private college or university who have

successfully completed a Campus Police course of training

approved under 53 Pa.C.S. Ch. 21 Subch. D (relating to municipal

police education and training).

"College" or "university" means all State-aided or State-

related colleges and universities, and all community colleges,

and all private colleges and universities.

"Grounds" means all lands and buildings owned, controlled,

leased or managed by a college or university.

Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.