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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 1326

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1170 Session of 1997


        INTRODUCED BY SERAFINI, HUTCHINSON, DALEY AND LEH, APRIL 3, 1997

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 3, 1997

                                     AN ACT

     1  Prohibiting the sale or serving of coffee in prisons.

     2     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     3  hereby enacts as follows:
     4  Section 1.  Definitions.
     5     The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
     6  have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
     7  context clearly indicates otherwise:
     8     "Prison."  A State correctional institution, a county prison
     9  or jail or any other correctional facility, including juvenile
    10  facilities.
    11  Section 2.  Coffee prohibited.
    12     The sale or serving of coffee in a prison is prohibited.
    13  Section 3.  Effective date.
    14     This act shall take effect in 60 days.



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