PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 348

PRINTER'S NO.  3201

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

384

Session of

2011

  

  

INTRODUCED BY COX, AUMENT, BOYD, CUTLER, DAY, FABRIZIO, GABLER, GINGRICH, GRELL, HAHN, KAUFFMAN, KNOWLES, LAWRENCE, MILLER, MOUL, MURT, PEIFER, QUINN, RAPP, ROAE, ROCK, SCHRODER, VULAKOVICH, BENNINGHOFF, DENLINGER, YOUNGBLOOD AND METCALFE, FEBRUARY 1, 2011

  

  

AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, MARCH 13, 2012   

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Providing for presentation checks delivered by government

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officials of the Commonwealth.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Short title.

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This act shall be known and may be cited as the Presentation

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Check Act.

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Section 2.  Definitions.

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The following words and phrases when used in this act shall

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have the meanings given to them in this section unless the

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context clearly indicates otherwise:

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"Commonwealth official."  A member or employee of the

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legislative or the executive branch of the Commonwealth

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government.

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"Presentation check."  Oversized checks having which have no

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monetary value but represent a loan, grant or other moneys

 


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provided by the Commonwealth which are delivered by Commonwealth

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officials to a person, business entity or institution in a

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ceremonial function.

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Section 3.  Condition.

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All presentation checks issued by a Commonwealth official

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shall have in the signature portion of the check the phrase:

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Pennsylvania taxpayers Taxpayers of Pennsylvania.

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Section 10.  Effective date.

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This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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