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Committee passes amended playground safety bill, creates advisory council; vote 20–5
Summary
House Bill 1443, as amended, removes direct safety requirements and instead establishes a playground safety advisory council; the committee adopted technical fixes and voted 20–5 to report the bill, while some members expressed concern about equity and the council's scope.
The House Children and Youth Committee voted 20–5 to report House Bill 1443, which as amended will establish a playground safety advisory council while removing several direct playground-safety mandates. Committee staff Danielle said the bill would amend Title 35 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to add playground safety language and create the advisory council; Chair Bullock offered amendment A03537 to remove the bill's safety…
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