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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 2241

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1789 Session of 1997


        INTRODUCED BY BELFANTI, PHILLIPS, FAIRCHILD, GORDNER, McCALL,
           CASORIO, LAUGHLIN, M. COHEN, WOJNAROSKI, TRUE, BATTISTO,
           ITKIN, ROSS, DeLUCA, WALKO, STABACK, MELIO, COY, HENNESSEY,
           CLARK, HERMAN, JAROLIN, McNAUGHTON, ALLEN, RAMOS, BOSCOLA AND
           PISTELLA, SEPTEMBER 24, 1997

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1997

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania
     2     Consolidated Statutes, further providing for sale or illegal
     3     use of certain solvents.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 7303(f) of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania
     7  Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
     8  § 7303.  Sale or illegal use of certain solvents.
     9     * * *
    10     (f)  Definition.--As used in this section, the phrase "any
    11  substance containing a solvent having the property of releasing
    12  toxic vapors or fumes" shall mean any substance containing one
    13  or more of the following chemical compounds: acetone, acetate,
    14  benzene, butyl alcohol, ethyl alcohol, ethylene dichloride,
    15  freon, isopropyl alcohol, methyl alcohol, methyl ethyl ketone,
    16  pentachlorophenol, petroleum ether, or toluene.
    17     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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