PRINTER'S NO. 827
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
759
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY ORTITAY, D. COSTA, ENGLISH, HILL-EVANS, NEILSON,
YOUNGBLOOD AND WARD, MARCH 8, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 8, 2017
AN ACT
Amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in administration and enforcement, further
providing for list of persons self excluded from gaming
activities.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1516 of Title 4 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding subsections to read:
§ 1516. List of persons self excluded from gaming activities.
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(e) Evaluation for gambling disorder.--
(1) Upon conviction or admission to Accelerated
Rehabilitative Disposition or other pretrial diversion
program of a person for an offense committed under 18 Pa.C.S.
§ 3503(b) (relating to criminal trespass) where the person's
name is included on a self-exclusion list under this section
and the offense was committed at a licensed facility, the
court may direct that the person be evaluated in a manner
deemed appropriate by the court to determine:
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