PRINTER'S NO. 1970
No. 1609 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY WAUGH, RUBLEY, TRAVAGLIO, WALKO, THOMAS,
McNAUGHTON, NAILOR, CARONE, BUNT, SEMMEL, STABACK, BOSCOLA,
PLATTS, LUCYK, GEIST, MARSICO, DeLUCA, SATHER, HUTCHINSON,
EGOLF, YOUNGBLOOD, E. Z. TAYLOR, HENNESSEY, RAMOS, TRELLO,
READSHAW, C. WILLIAMS, BENNINGHOFF, PISTELLA, SERAFINI AND
CIVERA, JUNE 9, 1997
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JUNE 9, 1997
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), entitled
2 "An act providing for and reorganizing the conduct of the
3 executive and administrative work of the Commonwealth by the
4 Executive Department thereof and the administrative
5 departments, boards, commissions, and officers thereof,
6 including the boards of trustees of State Normal Schools, or
7 Teachers Colleges; abolishing, creating, reorganizing or
8 authorizing the reorganization of certain administrative
9 departments, boards, and commissions; defining the powers and
10 duties of the Governor and other executive and administrative
11 officers, and of the several administrative departments,
12 boards, commissions, and officers; fixing the salaries of the
13 Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and certain other executive
14 and administrative officers; providing for the appointment of
15 certain administrative officers, and of all deputies and
16 other assistants and employes in certain departments, boards,
17 and commissions; and prescribing the manner in which the
18 number and compensation of the deputies and all other
19 assistants and employes of certain departments, boards and
20 commissions shall be determined," providing for road flares.
21 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
22 hereby enacts as follows:
23 Section 1. Section 205 of the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177,
24 No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, is amended by
25 adding a subsection to read:
1 Section 205. Pennsylvania State Police.--* * *
2 (h) The Pennsylvania State Police will supply or make
3 reimbursement for road flares to nonprofit fire companies,
4 nonprofit rescue companies, nonprofit ambulance companies and
5 nonprofit hazardous materials teams who assist in the protection
6 of public health, safety and the environment at the scene of
7 incidents on Federal, State and local highways at which location
8 the Pennsylvania State Police has jurisdiction.
9 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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