PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1304
PRINTER'S NO. 1939
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
170
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY BROWNE, COSTA, ALLOWAY, HUGHES, ARGALL, BAKER,
FONTANA, VULAKOVICH, HAYWOOD, AUMENT, BARTOLOTTA, FARNESE,
BREWSTER, WOZNIAK, YUDICHAK, VOGEL, WILLIAMS, DINNIMAN,
TARTAGLIONE, McILHINNEY AND McGARRIGLE, OCTOBER 7, 2015
SENATOR FOLMER, STATE GOVERNMENT, AS AMENDED, JUNE 15, 2016
AN ACT
Providing for museum preservation and for grant program;
imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum
Commission; establishing the Pennsylvania Museum Preservation
Fund; and making an appropriation.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Short title.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Pennsylvania
Museum Preservation Act.
Section 2. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"AAM." The American Alliance of Museums.
"Accredited museum." A museum that has been accredited by
the American Alliance of Museums.
"Commission." The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum
Commission.
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