Archived Bill Info

"MAHAN", "STEVENSON"

An Act amending the act of May 25, 1937 (P. L. 808), entitled "An act providing for the use of the Pennsylvania Industrial School at Huntington as an institution for the reception, care, maintenance, detention, employment, and training of defective delinquents; authorizing the preparation and equipment (Including necessary construction) of the institution for such purposes, either by the Department of Property and Supplies or the General State Authority, and authorizing the necessary leases or conveyances for this purpose; changing the name of the Board of Trustees of Pennsylvania Industrial School; providing for the commitment and transfer of such persons to such institution and discharge therefrom conferring powers and imposing duties on the aforesaid board of trustees; the Department of Welfare, and the courts; and imposing certain charges on counties; and imposing certain charges on counties," changing the provisions relating to payment of costs of maintenance of persons committed from certain counties.

1197 White

Referred to the Committee on Welfare, June 2.

Reported as committed, December 6.

Passed first reading, December 7.

Passed second reading, December 12.

Passed third reading and final passage, December 1. (196-0)

In the Senate

Referred to the Committee on Public Health and Welfare, December 14.