PRINTER'S NO. 1162
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1012
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY CEPHAS, SOLOMON, BURGOS, LEE, SCHLOSSBERG, HARRIS,
WILLIAMS, ROTHMAN, MURT, RABB, KINSEY, HILL-EVANS, KULIK,
McCLINTON, FIEDLER, FRANKEL, STURLA, HOWARD, MADDEN, DALEY,
FREEMAN, SANCHEZ AND FITZGERALD, APRIL 2, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 2, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 61 (Prisons and Parole) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating
to inmate confinement, providing for information on health
care screenings for incarcerated individuals.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 61 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
ยง 5908. Information on health care screenings for incarcerated
individuals.
(a) Reports.--The correctional institution shall annually
submit a report on health care screenings for incarcerated
individuals to all of the following:
(1) The Health and Human Services Committee of the
Senate.
(2) The Health Committee of the House of
Representatives.
(3) The Human Services Committee of the House of
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