S0975B1228A03503 MSP:CDM 02/27/24 #90 A03503
AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 975
Sponsor: SENATOR BROOKS
Printer's No. 1228
Amend Bill, page 2, line 18, by striking out "SCHOOL
DISTRICT, EDUCATIONAL FACILITY" and inserting
school entity or institution of higher education
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 22 and 23, by striking out "SCHOOL
OR EDUCATIONAL FACILITY " and inserting
school entity or institution of higher education
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 26 and 27, by striking out "SCHOOL
DISTRICT, EDUCATIONAL FACILITY" and inserting
school entity or institution of higher education
Amend Bill, page 3, line 1, by striking out "SCHOOL OR
EDUCATIONAL FACILITY" and inserting
school entity or institution of higher education
Amend Bill, page 3, lines 2 and 3, by striking out "SCHOOL OR
EDUCATIONAL FACILITY" and inserting
school entity or institution of higher education
Amend Bill, page 3, lines 20 through 26, by striking out
"school or educational" in line 20 and all of lines 21 through
26 and inserting
school entity or institution of higher education.
(e) Definition.--[As used in this section, the term
"communicates" means conveys in person or by written or
electronic means, including telephone, electronic mail,
Internet, facsimile, telex and similar transmissions.] As used
in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the
meanings given to them in this subsection unless the context
clearly indicates otherwise:
"Communicates." Conveys in person or by written or
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electronic means, including telephone, electronic mail,
Internet, facsimile, telex and similar transmissions.
"Institution of higher education." The term includes any of
the following:
(1) A community college operating under Article XIX-A of
the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the
Public School Code of 1949.
(2) A university within the State System of Higher
Education.
(3) The Pennsylvania State University.
(4) The University of Pittsburgh.
(5) Temple University.
(6) Lincoln University.
(7) Any other institution that is designated as "State-
related" by the Commonwealth.
(8) Any accredited private or independent college or
university.
(9) Any private licensed school as defined in the act of
December 15, 1986 (P.L.1585, No.174), known as the Private
Licensed Schools Act.
"School entity." A public school, including a charter school
or cyber charter school, private school, nonpublic school,
intermediate unit or area career and technical school operating
within this Commonwealth.
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