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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY D. COSTA, DERMODY, READSHAW, BRENNAN, COHEN, DEASY, DONATUCCI, GIBBONS, HARKINS, MILLARD, PASHINSKI, SAINATO, WAGNER, DeLUCA, HORNAMAN, SWANGER AND KORTZ, MARCH 21, 2011 |
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| REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 21, 2011 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania |
2 | Consolidated Statutes, in assault, further providing for the |
3 | offense of aggravated assault. |
4 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
5 | hereby enacts as follows: |
6 | Section 1. Section 2702(d) of Title 18 of the Pennsylvania |
7 | Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a definition to read: |
8 | § 2702. Aggravated assault. |
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10 | (d) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following |
11 | words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this |
12 | subsection: |
13 | * * * |
14 | "Public utility employee or an employee of an electric |
15 | cooperative." The term includes all of the following: |
16 | (1) An employee of a public utility. |
17 | (2) An employee of a municipally owned utility. |
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1 | (3) An employee of a cable television company. |
2 | (4) An employee of an electric distribution company. |
3 | (5) An employee of an electric generation company. |
4 | (6) An independent contractor or an employee of an |
5 | independent contractor working on behalf of a cable |
6 | television company, a public utility, a municipally owned |
7 | utility, an electric distribution company, an electric |
8 | generation company or an electric cooperative. |
9 | (7) An employee of a telecommunications carrier. |
10 | (8) An independent contractor or an employee of an |
11 | independent contractor working on behalf of a |
12 | telecommunications carrier. |
13 | (9) An employee of a telephone or telecommunications |
14 | cooperative. |
15 | (10) An independent contractor or an employee of an |
16 | independent contractor working on behalf of a telephone or |
17 | telecommunications cooperative. |
18 | Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately. |
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