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                                                       PRINTER'S NO. 260

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 263 Session of 2001


        INTRODUCED BY GEORGE, WOJNAROSKI, M. COHEN, LAUGHLIN, SURRA,
           CAWLEY, FREEMAN, ROONEY, WALKO, DERMODY, STABACK, YOUNGBLOOD,
           CURRY, HORSEY, CALTAGIRONE, STURLA, MUNDY, SHANER, JOSEPHS,
           STEELMAN, DeLUCA, COY AND KAISER, JANUARY 29, 2001

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS,
           JANUARY 29, 2001

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of June 30, 1981 (P.L.128, No.43), entitled "An
     2     act authorizing the creation of agricultural areas," further
     3     providing for restrictions and limitations on agricultural
     4     conservation easements.

     5     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     6  hereby enacts as follows:
     7     Section 1.  Section 14.1(c) of the act of June 30, 1981
     8  (P.L.128, No.43), known as the Agricultural Area Security Law,
     9  is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
    10  Section 14.1.  Purchase of agricultural conservation easements.
    11     * * *
    12     (c)  Restrictions and limitations.--An agricultural
    13  conservation easement shall be subject to the following terms,
    14  conditions, restrictions and limitations:
    15         * * *
    16         (7.1)  Sewage sludge shall not be spread on or otherwise
    17     applied to land subject to an agricultural conservation


     1     easement.
     2         * * *
     3     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.


















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