PRINTER'S NO. 1542
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1180
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY BARRAR, D. COSTA, DIAMOND, GIBBONS, GILLEN, HELM,
JAMES, KAUFFMAN, MILLARD, MILNE AND ZIMMERMAN, MAY 12, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MAY 12, 2015
AN ACT
Amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in Public Library Code, further providing for
privacy of circulation records.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 9375 of Title 24 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
ยง 9375. Privacy of circulation records.
(a) General rule.--Records of the following institutions
which relate to the circulation of library materials and contain
the names or other personally identifying information of users
of the materials shall be confidential and may not be made
available to anyone except by a court order in a criminal
proceeding:
(1) The State Library.
(2) A local library established or maintained under the
provisions of this chapter.
(3) The library of a university, college or educational
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