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PA SB208
PA SB208Providing for standards for carbon monoxide alarms in schools; and imposing penalties.
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Introduced
01/31/2023
01/31/2023
In Committee
01/31/2023
01/31/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Providing for standards for carbon monoxide alarms in schools; and imposing penalties.
AI Summary
This bill requires all public and nonpublic schools in Pennsylvania that use fossil-fuel-burning heaters or appliances or have an attached garage to install operational, centrally located, and approved carbon monoxide alarms in the vicinity of every classroom located on the same story as the fossil-fuel-burning equipment or attached garage within 18 months of the bill's effective date. The bill also establishes maintenance responsibilities for the governing body of the school and imposes a summary offense fine of up to $50 for willful failure to install or maintain the required carbon monoxide alarms.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (16)
Wayne Fontana (D)*,
Jim Brewster (D),
Carolyn Comitta (D),
Jay Costa (D),
Art Haywood (D),
Vincent Hughes (D),
John Kane (D),
Tim Kearney (D),
Katie Muth (D),
Devlin Robinson (R),
Steve Santarsiero (D),
Judy Schwank (D),
Sharif Street (D),
Tina Tartaglione (D),
Judy Ward (R),
Lindsey Williams (D),
Last Action
Referred to EDUCATION (on 01/31/2023)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=208 | 01/31/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0208&pn=0179 | 01/31/2023 |
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