PRINTER'S NO. 3142
No. 2332 Session of 1998
INTRODUCED BY ORIE, ZUG, McNAUGHTON, E. Z. TAYLOR, ARGALL, NICKOL, GEIST, HERSHEY, ARMSTRONG, SEYFERT, MAITLAND, FARGO, SAYLOR, DALLY, EGOLF, ROSS, TRELLO, CORRIGAN, WILT, FAIRCHILD, SCHRODER AND BENNINGHOFF, MARCH 12, 1998
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, MARCH 12, 1998
AN ACT 1 Amending the act of March 9, 1927 (P.L.24, No.13), entitled "An 2 act authorizing counties singly, or two or more counties 3 acting together, to purchase land and erect buildings 4 thereon, or to erect or add to and improve buildings already 5 erected on lands owned by a county, for an institution for 6 the detention of delinquent women sentenced to imprisonment 7 for one year or less; and regulating the establishment, 8 management and maintenance of such institutions, and the 9 reception, treatment, training, employment and instruction of 10 inmates therein, and the transfer of delinquent women from 11 county prisons thereto or to other institutions in certain 12 cases," further providing for administration by county prison 13 authorities, for transfer of prisoners from other counties 14 and for earnings of inmates. 15 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 16 hereby enacts as follows: 17 Section 1. Sections 5, 6 and 9 of the act of March 9, 1927 18 (P.L.24, No.13), referred to as the County Institution for 19 Delinquent Women Law, are repealed. 20 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately. I4L61JAM/19980H2332B3142