Requires evaluation for gambling disorder for those convicted of criminal trespass at gaming facilities.
This bill amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to require a court to direct an evaluation for gambling disorder for individuals convicted of criminal trespass at licensed gaming facilities. The evaluation must be conducted by a clinician appointed by the court and include recommendations for care and monitoring. This applies to offenses committed at licensed facilities or video gaming areas where the offender's name is on a self-exclusion list.
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