PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 1764, 1855
PRINTER'S NO. 2007
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1189
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY K. WARD, KILLION, ARNOLD, MENSCH, VOGEL,
TOMLINSON, BARTOLOTTA, MARTIN, YAW, PITTMAN, HUTCHINSON,
BAKER, STEFANO AND SCAVELLO, JUNE 9, 2020
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 23, 1956 (1955 P.L.1510, No.500),
entitled "An act providing for the prevention and control of
communicable and non-communicable diseases including venereal
diseases, fixing responsibility for disease prevention and
control, requiring reports of diseases, and authorizing
treatment of venereal diseases, and providing for premarital
and prenatal blood tests; amending, revising and
consolidating the laws relating thereto; and repealing
certain acts," further providing for definitions and for
control measures.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2 of the act of April 23, 1956 (1955
P.L.1510, No.500), known as the Disease Prevention and Control
Law of 1955, is amended by adding a subsection to read:
SECTION 1. SECTION 2(E) OF THE ACT OF APRIL 23, 1956 (1955
P.L.1510, NO.500), KNOWN AS THE DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
LAW OF 1955, IS AMENDED AND THE SECTION IS AMENDED BY ADDING A
SUBSECTION TO READ:
Section 2. Definitions.--
The following terms, whenever used in this act, have the
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