PRINTER'S NO. 1262
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
993
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY DINNIMAN, SEPTEMBER 21, 2015
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
SEPTEMBER 21, 2015
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 7, 1961 (P.L.518, No.268), entitled "An
act to create a regional agency by intergovernmental compact
for the planning, conservation, utilization, development,
management and control of the water and related natural
resources of the Delaware River Basin, for the improvement of
navigation, reduction of flood damage, regulation of water
quality, control of pollution, development of water supply,
hydroelectric energy, fish and wildlife habitat and public
recreational facilities, and other purposes, and defining the
functions, powers and duties of such agency," in short title,
definitions, purpose and limitations, further providing for
definitions; and, in regulation of withdrawals and
diversions, further providing for standards.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1.2 of the act of July 7, 1961 (P.L.518,
No.268), known as the Delaware River Basin Compact, is amended
by adding a definition to read:
Section 1.2. Definitions. For the purposes of this compact,
and of any supplemental or concurring legislation enacted
pursuant thereto, except as may be otherwise required by the
context:
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