PRINTER'S NO. 772
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
716
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY MILNE, READSHAW, TOEPEL, WARD, HAHN, DRISCOLL,
LEWIS, MILLARD, JAMES, MEHAFFIE, TOPPER, BAKER, STAATS, MURT,
RYAN, SAINATO, A. HARRIS, GODSHALL, IRVIN, WATSON, BOBACK,
M. QUINN, GABLER AND MOUL, MARCH 6, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 6, 2017
AN ACT
Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, further providing
for the offense of commemorative service demonstration
activities.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 7517(b) of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
ยง 7517. Commemorative service demonstration activities.
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(b) Offense defined.--A person commits a misdemeanor of the
third degree if the person engages in demonstration activities
within [500] 1,000 feet of any cemetery, mortuary, church or
other location being utilized for the purposes of a
commemorative service within one hour prior to, during and one
hour following the commemorative service.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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