PRINTER'S NO. 3042
No. 2269 Session of 1990
INTRODUCED BY HERMAN, TRELLO, LASHINGER, MICHLOVIC, PHILLIPS, COY, BILLOW, CARLSON, FARGO, GEIST, DEMPSEY, E. Z. TAYLOR, NAILOR AND FAIRCHILD, FEBRUARY 5, 1990
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, FEBRUARY 5, 1990
AN ACT 1 Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania 2 Consolidated Statutes, making an exception to certain fees 3 relating to criminal records; and making editorial 4 corrections. 5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 6 hereby enacts as follows: 7 Section 1. Section 9121(b) of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania 8 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: 9 § 9121. General regulations. 10 * * * 11 (b) Dissemination to noncriminal justice agencies and 12 individuals.-- 13 (1) Criminal history record information shall be 14 disseminated by a State or local police department to any 15 individual or noncriminal justice agency only upon 16 request[:]. 17 [(1)] (2) A fee may be charged by a State or local 18 police department for each request for criminal history
1 record information by an individual or noncriminal justice 2 agency. No fee shall be charged for such information in 3 connection with any person participating as a volunteer in a 4 block parent program, including, but not limited to, the 5 "McGruff House" program. 6 [(2)] (3) Before a State or local police department 7 disseminates criminal history record information to an 8 individual or noncriminal justice agency, it shall extract 9 from the record all notations of arrests, indictments or 10 other information relating to the initiation of criminal 11 proceedings where: 12 (i) three years have elapsed from the date of 13 arrest; 14 (ii) no conviction has occurred; and 15 (iii) no proceedings are pending seeking a 16 conviction. 17 * * * 18 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately. A2L18DGS/19900H2269B3042 - 2 -