PRINTER'S NO. 178

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 173 Session of 1975


        INTRODUCED BY MESSRS. COHEN, MANDERINO, SHANE, FINEMAN,
           ROMANELLI, SCHMITT, MRS. GILLETTE, MESSRS. VANN, A. K.
           HUTCHINSON, MRS. TOLL, MESSRS. TAYLOR, LAUGHLIN, ROSS,
           TRELLO, DeMEDIO, ABRAHAM, WOJDAK, REED, MORRIS, BERLIN,
           PIEVSKY, MUSTO, SHUPNIK, GREEN, PERRY, JOHNSON, ZEARFOSS,
           FEE, IRVIS, KOWALYSHYN, RUGGIERO, ZORD, WARGO AND O'DONNELL,
           JANUARY 28, 1975

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION, JANUARY 28, 1975

                                     AN ACT

     1  Repealing the act of May 20, 1949 (P.L.1584, No.478), entitled
     2     "An act defining and prohibiting unfair sales of cigarettes;
     3     conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of
     4     Revenue and on persons, as herein defined, engaged in the
     5     sale of cigarettes at retail or wholesale; providing for the
     6     suspension and revocation of Cigarette Tax Permits; and
     7     providing remedies and penalties for violations.

     8     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     9  hereby enacts as follows:
    10     Section 1.  The act of May 20, 1949 (P.L.1584, No.478), known
    11  as the "Unfair Cigarette Sales Act," is repealed.
    12     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.




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