Bill Text: PA HB731 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: In school health services, prohibiting distribution of contraceptives to students without parental consent.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-05 - Referred to EDUCATION [HB731 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HB731-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 817
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 731 Session of2009
INTRODUCED BY CRUZ, YOUNGBLOOD, ROAE, GABIG, CLYMER, KAUFFMAN AND D. COSTA, MARCH 5, 2009
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, MARCH 5, 2009
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
act relating to the public school system, including certain
provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
laws relating thereto," in school health services,
prohibiting distribution of contraceptives to students
without parental consent.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding a
section to read:
Section 1424. Distribution of Contraceptives.--No school
district may distribute any form of contraception to a student
unless a parent or guardian of the student has provided prior
written consent.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.