PRINTER'S NO. 633

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 579 Session of 1977


        INTRODUCED BY SCHMITT, MARCH 8, 1977

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, MARCH 8, 1977

                                     AN ACT

     1  Providing for the furnishing of State flags to members of the
     2     House of Representatives and making an appropriation.

     3     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     4  hereby enacts as follows:
     5     Section 1.  (a) Upon request, the Chief Clerk of the House of
     6  Representatives shall furnish to each member, without cost, five
     7  State flags for presentation to local public bodies.
     8     (b)  For purposes of this act the term "public bodies," shall
     9  mean Boy Scout headquarters, Girl Scout headquarters, boys'
    10  clubs, girls' clubs, city halls, libraries, school auditoriums,
    11  college campuses, hospitals, retirees' clubs, golden agers, and
    12  other similar local, civic, fraternal, charitable or religious
    13  groups or organizations.
    14     Section 2.  The sum of $8,000 or as much thereof as may be
    15  necessary is hereby appropriated to the Chief Clerk of the House
    16  of Representatives to defray the costs of purchasing State
    17  flags.
    18     Section 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.

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