PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 2681
PRINTER'S NO. 2747
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1918
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY MULLERY, TOOHIL, JAMES, LONGIETTI, METCALFE,
OWLETT, KOSIEROWSKI, T. DAVIS, MIZGORSKI, SAINATO,
OBERLANDER, MILLARD, HEFFLEY, MURT, KAUFER, READSHAW,
WENTLING, BURNS, HARKINS, DiGIROLAMO, PASHINSKI, CAUSER,
JONES, NESBIT, KINSEY, HILL-EVANS, BIZZARRO, STRUZZI,
McNEILL, RAPP, SCHWEYER, ULLMAN, BROWN, MADDEN, MUSTELLO,
BOBACK, SANKEY, MENTZER, FLYNN, GLEIM, MULLINS, DeLUCA AND
FRITZ, OCTOBER 15, 2019
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
AS AMENDED, OCTOBER 22, 2019
AN ACT
Amending the act of October 20, 1966 (3rd Sp.Sess., P.L.96,
No.6), entitled "An act relating to mental health and
intellectual disability; authorizing county programs and
amending, revising and changing the laws relating thereto and
making an appropriation," in preliminary provisions, further
providing for definitions; and, in responsibilities of the
State, providing for State facility CENTER closure
moratorium.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definitions of "department" and "secretary"
in section 102 of the act of October 20, 1966 (3rd Sp.Sess.,
P.L.96, No.6), known as the Mental Health and Intellectual
Disability Act of 1966, are amended AND THE SECTION IS AMENDED
BY ADDING A DEFINITION to read:
Section 102. Definitions.--As used in this act:
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