PRINTER'S NO. 1040
No. 926 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY CURRY, MASLAND, BAKER, ROONEY, STABACK, LYNCH,
MANDERINO, TIGUE, C. WILLIAMS, WALKO, BEBKO-JONES, SANTONI,
RUBLEY, GORDNER, ITKIN, KIRKLAND, JOSEPHS, HENNESSEY, HORSEY,
THOMAS, L. I. COHEN, BUNT, MELIO, YOUNGBLOOD, LAUGHLIN, RAMOS
AND STEELMAN, MARCH 18, 1997
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, MARCH 18, 1997
AN ACT
1 Authorizing counties to establish commissions on the status of
2 women.
3 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
4 hereby enacts as follows:
5 Section 1. Short title.
6 This act shall be known and may be cited as the County
7 Commission on the Status of Women Act.
8 Section 2. Definitions.
9 The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
10 have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
11 context clearly indicates otherwise:
12 "County." A county of this Commonwealth except a county of
13 the first class.
14 Section 3. Commission on the Status of Women.
15 The commissioners in each county may establish a Commission
16 on the Status of Women.
1 Section 4. Effective date.
2 This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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