PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 342 PRINTER'S NO. 997
No. 301 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY MUNDY, BELFANTI, BENNINGTON, CARROLL, CALTAGIRONE, DeLUCA, GOODMAN, JOSEPHS, KORTZ, LEVDANSKY, MELIO, MYERS, PALLONE, PETRARCA, K. SMITH, STABACK, YOUNGBLOOD, FRANKEL, CURRY, SIPTROTH, JAMES AND WANSACZ, FEBRUARY 7, 2007
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 20, 2007
AN ACT 1 Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the 2 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for 3 subpoena. 4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 5 hereby enacts as follows: 6 Section 1. Section 6333 of Title 42 of the Pennsylvania 7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: 8 § 6333. Subpoena. 9 (A) GENERAL RULE.--Upon application of a child, parent, <-- 10 guardian, custodian, probation officer, district attorney, or 11 other party to the proceedings, the court, master, or the clerk 12 of the court shall issue, or the court or master may on its own 13 motion issue, subpoenas requiring attendance and testimony of 14 witnesses and production of papers at any hearing under this 15 chapter. A copy of the subpoena requiring attendance and <-- 16 testimony of a witness 17 (B) COPY TO PARENTS, GUARDIANS AND CUSTODIANS.-- <--
1 (1) A COPY OF THE SUBPOENA REQUIRING ATTENDANCE AND 2 TESTIMONY OF A WITNESS who is under 18 years of age shall be 3 issued to the parent, guardian or other custodian of the 4 witness in addition to the issuance of the subpoena for the 5 witness. 6 (2) THE COURT MAY WAIVE ISSUANCE OF THE COPY UNDER <-- 7 PARAGRAPH (1) FOR CAUSE SHOWN IN A SPECIFIC CASE. 8 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. A2L42MSP/20070H0301B0997 - 2 -