Subchapter C. RESOLUTIONS,
MOTIONS AND CITATIONS
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS Sec.
19.171. Title and resolving clause.
19.172. Adding provision.
19.173. Repealing provision.
19.174. Amending provision.
19.175. Multiple amendments.
19.176. Ratification of amendment to U. S. Constitution.
LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE
19.181. Adoption of rules.
19.182. Adjournment to following week.
19.183. Recess in excess of week.
19.184. Adjournment sine die.
19.185. Last day for introduction of bills.
19.186. Supply lost bill in house of origin.
19.187. Supply lost bill in house of reference.
19.188. Reconsideration of vote on final passage.
19.189. Reversion to prior print.
19.190. Recede from amendments nonconcurred in.
19.191. Recede from nonconcurrence in amendments.
19.192. Discharge standing committee.
19.193. Discharge conference committee.
19.194. Recall bill from opposite house.
19.195. Recall bill from Governor.
19.196. Return bill to Governor.
19.197. Petition for consideration of executive nomination.
INVESTIGATION AND INFORMATION
19.201. Directing standing committee to conduct study.
19.202. Establishing bipartisan committee to conduct study.
19.203. Directing study by Local Government Commission.
19.204. Directing study by Joint State Government Commission.
19.205. Establishing joint investigating committee.
19.206. Establishing joint investigating commission.
19.207. Establishing joint committee to conduct hearings.
19.208. Memorializing Congress.
PERSONAL
19.211. Memorial service for deceased members.
19.212. House condolence for deceased nonmember.
19.213. Senate condolence for deceased nonmember.
19.214. House citation on wedding anniversary.
19.215. Senate congratulations on wedding anniversary.
19.216. Outstanding leadership or service.
19.217. Retirement.
19.218. Birthday.
19.219. Athletic championship.
19.220. Anniversary of church or other organization.
19.221. Scouting award.
19.222. Miscellaneous award.
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
§ 19.171. Title and resolving clause.
PRIOR PASSAGE—NONE (or J. R. 1982-1)
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for the establishment of standards and qualifications for land use for agricultural purposes.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby resolves as follows:
§ 19.172. Adding provision.
Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Pennsylvania is proposed in accordance with Article XI:
That Article VIII be amended by adding a section to read:
§ 17. Korean bonus surplus.When the total amount of money necessary to pay compensation for service during the Korean Conflict, authorized by the constitutional amendment of November 5, 1957, formerly section 23 of Article VIII, has been determined, any surplus remaining may be used by the General Assembly under general law for payment into a fund to be known as the Pennsylvania Veterans Educational Fund which shall be used to guarantee loans to veterans of the Vietnam Conflict needing financial assistance to complete programs of education approved by the General Assembly.
§ 19.173. Repealing provision.
Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Pennsylvania is proposed in accordance with Article XI:
That section 15(b) of Article V be repealed.
§ 19.174. Amending provision.
Section 1. The following amendment to the Constitution of Pennsylvania is proposed in accordance with Article XI:
That section 2(b)(i) of Article VIII be amended to read:
§ 2. Exemptions and special provisions.***
(b) The General Assembly may, by law:
(i) Establish standards and qualifications for private forest reserves, agriculture reserves and land actively devoted to agriculture use, and make special provision for the taxation thereof:
§ 19.175. Multiple amendments.
Section 1. The following amendments to the Constitution of Pennsylvania are proposed in accordance with Article XI:
(1) That sections 8(a) and 9(b) of Article IV be amended to read:
§ 8. Appointing power.(a) (Continue using brackets and/or underscoring).
***(b) (Continue using brackets and/or underscoring).
(2) That section 13(b) of Article V be amended to read:
§ 13. Election of justices, judges and justices of the peace; vacancies.***
(b) (Continuing using brackets and/or underscoring).
§ 19.176. Ratification of amendment to U. S. Constitution.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Ratifying the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby resolves as follows:
Section 1. The following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby ratified by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
‘‘Article—
‘‘Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.
‘‘Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.
‘‘Section 3. This amendment shall take effect two years after the date of ratification.’’
Section 2. A certified copy of this resolution shall be forwarded to the Administrator of General Services, in accordance with 1 U.S.C. § 106, to the President of the United States Senate and to the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE
§ 19.181. Adoption of rules.
ADOPTION OF PRIOR RULES.
A RESOLUTION
Adopting Rules of the Senate.
RESOLVED, That the Rules of the Senate during the 1982 Session be adopted for the government of this 157th Regular Session until amended, repealed or otherwise altered or changed.
ADOPTION OF NEW RULES.
A RESOLUTION
Adopting Rules of the House of Representatives.
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives adopt the following Rules as the Rules of the House of Representatives for the Session beginning January 2, 1983:
§ 19.182. Adjournment to following week.
In the Senate,RESOLVED (the House of Representatives concurring), That when the Senate adjourns this week it reconvene on Monday, August 13, 1951, at 2:00 p.m., E.S.T., and when the House of Representatives adjourns this week it reconvene on Monday, August 13, 1951, at 3:30 p.m., E.S.T.
§ 19.183. Recess in excess of week.
In the Senate,RESOLVED (the House of Representatives concurring), That when the Senate adjourns this week it reconvene on Monday, November 12, 1951, at 3:00 p.m., E.S.T., unless sooner reconvened by the President pro tempore of the Senate, and when the House of Representatives adjourns this week it reconvene on Monday, November 12, 1951, at 4:30 p.m., E.S.T., unless sooner reconvened by the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
§ 19.184. Adjournment sine die.
In the House of Representatives,RESOLVED (the Senate concurring), That this Regular Session of the General Assembly adjourn sine die on July 27, 1953, at 2:00 p.m.
§ 19.185. Last day for introduction of bills.
A RESOLUTION
Fixing last day for introduction of bills.RESOLVED, That Monday, July 9, 1984, be fixed as the last day for the introduction of bills in the House of Representatives during this Session, except bills raising revenue and making appropriations.
§ 19.186. Supply lost bill in house of origin.
A RESOLUTION
Directing Chief Clerk to replace lost copy of House Bill No. 198, Printer’s No. 403.RESOLVED, That House Bill No. 198, Printer’s No. 403, entitled ‘‘
,’’ having been referred to the Committee on Game and Forestry, February 13, 1955, and the official copy thereof cannot be found, the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to furnish to the Committee on Game and Forestry a certified copy thereof, which shall be substituted for the original.§ 19.187. Supply lost bill in house of reference.
A RESOLUTION
Directing Chief Clerk to request Senate to replace last copies of Senate Bill No. 244, Printer’s No. 73, and Senate Bill No. 245, Printer’s No. 74.RESOLVED, That Senate Bill No. 244, Printer’s No. 73, entitled
‘‘
,’’ and Senate Bill No. 245, Printer’s No. 74, entitled
‘‘
’’ having been referred to the Committee on Municipal Corporations in the House of Representatives and the official copies thereof cannot be found, the Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives is directed to request the Senate to furnish to the House Committee on Municipal Corporations certified copies thereof, which shall be substituted for the originals.§ 19.188. Reconsideration of vote on final passage.
In the House of Representatives,
Moved by the gentleman from,
, Mr.
, and seconded by the genleman from
, Mr.
, that the vote by which House Bill No.
, Printer’s No.
, entitled ‘‘
,’’ was defeated on final passage on Tuesday, May 12, 1955, be reconsidered.§ 19.189. Reversion to prior print.
In the Senate,
Moved by the Senator from
, Mr.
, and seconded by the Senator from
, Mr.
, that the Senate revert Senate Bill No.
, Printer’s No.
, entitled ‘‘
,’’ to its condition in Printer’s No.
.
§ 19.190. Recede from amendments nonconcurred in.
In the House of Representatives,
Moved by the gentleman from
, Mr.
, and seconded by the gentleman from
, Mr.
, that the House of Representatives recede from its amendments to Senate Bill No.
, Printer’s No.
, entitled
nonconcurred in by the Senate.§ 19.191. Recede from nonconcurrence in amendments.
In the Senate,
Moved by the Senator from
, Mr.
, and seconded by the Senator from
, Mr.
, that the Senate recede from its nonconcurrence in the amendments of the House of Representatives to Senate Bill No.
, Printer’s No.
, entitled ‘‘
’’ insisted on by the House.§ 19.192. Discharge standing committee.
IN THE HOUSE
A RESOLUTION
Discharging Committee on Judiciary from further consideration of House Bill No. 1083, Printer’s No. 1585.
RESOLVED, That House Bill No. 1083, Printer’s No. 1585, entitled ‘‘
,’’ having been referred to the Committee on Judiciary on April 8, 1955, and the committee not having reported the same to the House of Representatives for a period of over 15 days, the committee is discharged from further consideration thereof.
IN THE SENATE
A RESOLUTION
Discharging Committee on Judiciary from further consideration of Senate Bill No. 1083, Printer’s No. 1585.
RESOLVED, That Senate Bill No. 1083, Printer’s No. 1585, entitled ‘‘
,’’ having been referred to the Committee on Judiciary on April 8, 1955, and the committee not having reported the same to the Senate for a period of over ten days, the committee is discharged from further consideration thereof.§ 19.193. Discharge conference committee.
A RESOLUTION
Discharging Committee of Conference from further consideration of House Bill No. 198, Printer’s No. 293.RESOLVED, That the Committee of Conference on the part of the House of Representatives be discharged from further consideration of House Bill No. 198, Printer’s No. 293, entitled ‘‘
.’’§ 19.194. Recall bill from opposite house.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Recalling House Bill No. 200, Printer’s No. 306, from Senate for purpose of amendment (or further consideration).RESOLVED (the Senate concurring), That House Bill No. 200, Printer’s No. 306, entitled ‘‘An act
,’’ be recalled from the Senate for the purpose of amendment (or further consideration.)§ 19.195. Recall bill from Governor.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Recalling House Bill No. 200, Printer’s No. 306, from Governor for purpose of amendment (or further consideration).RESOLVED (the Senate concurring), That House Bill No. 200, Printer’s No. 306, entitled ‘‘An act
,’’ be recalled from the Governor for the purpose of amendment (or further consideration.)§ 19.196. Return bill to Governor.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Returning House Bill No. 200, Printer’s No. 306, to Governor following earlier recall.RESOLVED (the Senate concurring), That House Bill No. 200, Printer’s No. 306, entitled ‘‘An act
,’’ which was recalled from the Governor May 5, 1955, for the purpose of amendment (or further consideration), be returned to the Governor without amendment (or as amended).§ 19.197. Petition for consideration of executive nomination.
A PETITION
To place before the Senate the nomination of William G. Schwartz as a member of the Pennsylvania Game Commission.TO: The Presiding Officer of the Senate
WE, The undersigned members of the Senate, pursuant to section 8(b) of Article IV of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, do hereby request that you place the nomination of William G. Schwartz, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as a member of the Pennsylvania Game Commission, before the entire Senate body for a vote, the nomination not having been voted upon within 15 legislative days:
INVESTIGATION AND INFORMATION
§ 19.201. Directing standing committee to conduct study.
A RESOLUTION
Directing Law and Justice Committee to study feasibility of establishing task force to investigate motor vehicle theft.WHEREAS, The theft of motor vehicles is becoming a very serious problem throughout this Commonwealth; and
WHEREAS, The extent of the problem and appropriate measures to eliminate or reduce the widespread theft of motor vehicles may be determined only as a result of an extensive investigation; and
WHEREAS, Legislation may be necessary to strengthen laws relating to manufacturers’ serial numbers on motor vehicles and to establish a special task force within the Pennsylvania State Police or other agency to investigate the problem relating to the theft of motor vehicles; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the Law and Justice Committee conduct a study to determine the feasibility of establishing a special task force in the Pennsylvania State Police or other agency to investigate the extent of the problem relating to the theft of motor vehicles and to determine whether legislation is necessary and appropriate to change or strengthen laws relating to manufacturer’s serial numbers on motor vehicles; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Law and Justice Committee make a report of its findings to the House of Representatives within 30 days following the adoption of this resolution, including drafts of any legislation necessary to implement its findings.
§ 19.202. Establishing bipartisan committee to conduct study.
A RESOLUTION
Directing appointment of special committee to study prison furlough, prerelease and probation system.WHEREAS, The furlough, prerelease and probation laws and regulations relating to the penal and correctional system of the Commonwealth have raised considerable controversy over the last several years; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the Speaker of the House of Representatives appoint a five-member bipartisan committee, three from the majority party and two from the minority party, to study and investigate the prisoner furlough, prerelease and probation system as it now operates with a view to improving the system; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the committee report back as soon as its study and investigation are completed together with its findings and recommendations.
§ 19.203. Directing study by Local Government Commission.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Directing Local Government Commission to study tax sale laws.WHEREAS, The various tax sales laws and their effect as to titles conveyed and as to the divestiture of liens is a matter of great concern to the general public. Several bills are introduced in each session of the General Assembly dealing with and attempting to clarify this important subject affecting property rights; therefore be it
RESOLVED (the Senate concurring), That the Local Government Commission be directed to study and investigate the various tax sale laws and their effect as to titles conveyed and as to the divestitures of liens; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Local Government Commission report to the next regular session of the General Assembly its findings and recommendations, with drafts of legislation necessary to carry the recommendations into effect.
§ 19.204. Directing study by Joint State Government Commission.
A RESOLUTION
Directing Joint State Government Commission to study veterans functions and programs of Commonwealth agencies.WHEREAS, Veterans programs and the supervision of veterans functions are carried on by many Commonwealth agencies. Greater efficiency and a saving to the taxpayers would probably result from a consolidation of responsibility for veterans functions within the Department of Military Affairs. A study of the feasibility thereof would seem to be in order; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the Joint State Government Commission make a study of the various veterans functions and programs conducted by the Commonwealth agencies to determine the feasibility of placing the responsibility for the supervision of all of them on the Department of Military Affairs; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Joint State Government Commission report its findings and recommendations to the House of Representatives as soon as possible.
§ 19.205. Establishing joint investigating committee.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Directing appointment of joint committee to investigate Pennsylvania Turnpike safeguards and safety regulations,WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania Turnpike is world famous as the greatest toll highway ever constructed; and
WHEREAS, It has brought to our Commonwealth an ever increasing flow of tourists from all the states of the Union and serves as a working model for future highway development; and
WHEREAS, Much information and misinformation has appeared from time to time concerning its safety for vehicular traffic; therefore be it
RESOLVED (the House of Representatives concurring), That the President pro tempore of the Senate appoint a committee of five Senators and the Speaker of the House appoint a similar committee of five House members to investigate the subject of Turnpike safeguards and safety regulations; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the committee make a report of its findings and recommendations to this session of the General Assembly as soon as possible.
§ 19.206. Establishing joint investigating commission.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Directing appointment of joint commission to study injecting natural gas into underground strata.WHEREAS, The practice has developed in recent years of injecting natural gas into underground strata accessible through abandoned gas and oil wells for the purpose of storage; and
WHEREAS, Many of these storage areas are located in the coal mining regions of this Commonwealth in fields in which many abandoned oil and gas wells remain unlocated; and
WHEREAS, The resultant potential danger to the coal industry is such as to demand the attention of the people of Pennsylvania; therefore be it
RESOLVED (the Senate concurring), That the Speaker of the House of Representatives appoint five members of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate appoint five members of the Senate, who together shall constitute a joint commission, to make a thorough study of the practice of injecting natural gas into underground strata for the purpose of storage, giving particular attention to the safety factors involved and to the total area of land affected by the practice; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the commission make a report of its findings, together with its recommendations for appropriate legislation to the next General Assembly.
§ 19.207. Establishing joint committee to conduct hearings.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Directing appointment of joint committee to conduct hearings on report of State Government Survey Committee.WHEREAS, The Governor, John S. Fine, has submitted to the General Assembly the report of the State Government Survey Committee; and
WHEREAS, The Governor has requested the General Assembly to give due consideration to its recommendations and, where deemed feasible, to implement the recommendations by appropriate legislation; therefore be it
RESOLVED (the House of Representatives concurring), That the President pro tempore of the Senate appoint a committee of 15 members of the Senate and the Speaker of the House appoint a similar committee of the House to conduct public hearings on the various phases, findings and recommendations of the State Government Survey Committee, and report their findings to this session of the General Assembly.
§ 19.208. Memorializing Congress.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Memorializing Congress to enact legislation regarding salary increases for postal employees.WHEREAS, Price inflation and the resultant increased wages of many segments of the population have made it increasingly difficult for low paid government employees to secure the necessities of life; and
WHEREAS, The wages and salaries of postal employees are notoriously low in spite of the efficiency and dispatch with which they have conducted the business of the postal system; and
WHEREAS, Inevitably, the postal service will lose many of its most able and competent employees to private industry if their wages and salaries are not increased to meet minimum decent living standards; therefore be it
RESOLVED (the Senate concurring), That the General Assembly memorialize the Congress of the United States to support and enact legislation providing salary increases for postal employees and to take favorable action on House Bill No. 244 and Senate Bill No. 355; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be transmitted to the presiding officers of each house of Congress and to each member of Congress from Pennsylvania.
PERSONAL
§ 19.211. Memorial service for deceased members.
A RESOLUTION
Directing appointment of Select Committee on Memorials to arrange memorial services for deceased members.RESOLVED, That the Speaker appoint a Select Committee on Memorials, comprised of eight members of the House of Representatives, to fix a time and arrange a suitable program for Memorial Services in memory of members of the House of Representatives who have died during the interim since the Legislative Session of 1983.
§ 19.212. House condolence for deceased nonmember.
House of Representatives (Seal) Resolution WHEREAS, Sherman L. Hill, a former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, passed away at the age of seventy-two; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hill served with distinction as a member of the House of Representatives for six terms. During his tenure as a legislator, he served as chairman of the House Health and Welfare Committee where he gained national stature for his work in welfare reform and in nursing homes. He also was a member of the House Appropriations Committee, the Public Welfare Committee and the Agriculture and Dairy Industries, Liquor Control, Cities, Boroughs, Motor Vehicles and Professional Licensure Committees. His special House committee assignments included an investigation of State institutions and a House-Senate Task Force to study quarries; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hill was also an outstanding community and civic leader. He was the first executive director of the Boys’ Club of Lancaster and later served as director of community relations. He represented the Boys’ Clubs of America on the Pennsylvania Governor’s Committee on Fitness from 1959-1960 and in 1963 was appointed by Governor Scranton to serve on his advisory committee for children and youth. He was a member of the Millersville Lions Club for thirty-eight years, past president and Lion of the Year in 1966; active in the Lancaster Optimist Club; several Masonic organizations; Harrisburg Zembo and Lancaster County Shrine Clubs; Elks Lodge 134; Fulton Grange 66; Red Rose Lodge Fraternal Order of Police and the Big Brothers of Lancaster County; now therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania notes with deep sadness the passing of Sherman L. Hill, a distinguished public servant and dedicated former member; and extends its heartfelt condolences to his wife, Kathryn Bender Hill; his son, J. Douglas; three grandchildren and his sister, Louise Brubaker; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be delivered to Mrs. Kathryn Bender Hill.
We hereby certify that the foregoing is an exact copy of a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives by the Honorable Gibson E. Armstrong, Kenneth E. Brandt, Marvin E. Miller, Jr., June N. Honaman, Jere W. Schuler, Terry R. Scheetz, and Nicholas B. Moehlmann, and unanimously adopted by the House of Representatives on the 14th day of March 1984.
§ 19.213. Senate condolence for deceased nonmember.
Senate of Pennsylvania
(Seal)
Condolence
In the Senate, May 1, 1984
WHEREAS, Lydia R. Rosenblum has passed away at the age of sixteen; and
WHEREAS, Miss Rosenblum, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Rosenblum, was a tenth grade student at Butler Intermediate School and a member of Rodef-Shalom Synagogue. She assisted at WISR radio station, Butler, which is owned by her father; now therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania notes with sadness the passing of Lydia R. Rosenblum; and extends its heartfelt condolences to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Rosenblum; her brother, David; her sisters Georgia L. and Jeanine F.; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this document, sponsored by Senator Tim Shaffer, be transmitted to the Family of Lydia R. Rosenblum, 112 North Front Street, Butler, Pennsylvania 19309.
§ 19.214. House citation on wedding anniversary.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
(Seal)
Citation by the
House of Representatives
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. James R. Smith celebrated their silver wedding anniversary recently. Their happy union has been blessed by five children, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. These two people are highly respected by friends, neighbors and acquaintances as representing the finest in American life. Mrs. Smith, nee Mary S. Jones, and Mr. Smith were married March 5, 1959.
Now therefore, the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania extends its best wishes and congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. James R. Smith on their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary and expresses its hope that they may long continue to enjoy their happy marriage;
And further directs that a copy of this citation be delivered to Mr. and Mrs. James R. Smith, 112 North Front Street, Reading, Pennsylvania 18309.
§ 19.215. Senate congratulations on wedding anniversary.
Senate of Pennsylvania (Seal) Congratulations
In the Senate, May 1, 1984
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. James R. Smith celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary recently. Their happy union has been blessed by five children, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. These two people are highly respected by friends, neighbors and acquaintances as representing the finest in American life. Mrs. Smith, nee Mary J. Jones, and Mr. Smith were married March 10, 1924.
Now therefore, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania extends its best wishes and congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. James R. Smith on their sixtieth wedding anniversary and expresses its hope that they may long continue to enjoy their happy marriage;
And further directs that a copy of this document, sponsored by Senator James R. Grandon, be transmitted to Mr. and Mrs. James R. Smith, 112 North Front Street, Reading, Pennsylvania 18309.
§ 19.216. Outstanding leadership or service.
Senate of Pennsylvania (Seal) Congratulations
In the Senate, May 1, 1984
WHEREAS, Dorothy Holt has distinguished herself as an excellent, dedicated and highly respected educator. Mrs. Holt has been a teacher for forty-four years; in the Cowanshannock Township schools for thirteen years and in the Dayton schools for the past thirty-one years. She has taught grades one through nine and has become a legend in the school district. She is at the top of the seniority list of five hundred fifty teachers in the Armstrong School District.
Now therefore, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania pays tribute to Dorothy Holt for a long and successful tenure as an educator; notes with pride and admiration her dedication to the education of today’s youth and tomorrow’s leaders;
And further directs that a copy of this document, sponsored by Senator Patrick J. Stapleton, be transmitted to Mrs. Dorothy Holt, 322 Main Street, Dayton, Pennsylvania 16222.
§ 19.217. Retirement.
Senate of Pennsylvania (Seal) Congratulations
In the Senate, May 1, 1984
WHEREAS, Dorothy Coleman is retiring from the School District of Philadelphia following seventeen years of meritorious service. Ms. Coleman has been a School Aide since September 1967, working well with both students and teachers. Her devotion to and participation in the schools is truly commendable.
Now therefore, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania extends hearty congratulations to and appreciation of Dorothy Coleman for her dedication to education; extends its best wishes for a happy and healthy retirement;
And further directs that a copy of this document, sponsored by Senator Hardy Williams, be transmitted to Dorothy Coleman, 523 South 57th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19143.
§ 19.218. Birthday.
Senate of Pennsylvania (Seal) Congratulations
In the Senate, May 1, 1984
WHEREAS, Mary S. Smith of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, celebrated her seventy-fifth birthday on March 1, 1909; and
WHEREAS, Miss Smith is an outstanding citizen who exemplifies the finest virtues of American life and has won the respect of her many friends, neighbors and acquaintances.
Now therefore, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania heartily congratulates Mary S. Smith on her seventy-fifth birthday and wishes her the best of health and further appreciation from all who have come to know and thus respect and admire her;
And further directs that a copy of this document, sponsored by Senator Randolph Z. Garrity, be transmitted to Mary S. Smith, 112 North Front Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17109.
§ 19.219. Athletic championship.
Senate of Pennsylvania
(Seal) Congratulations
In the Senate, May 1, 1984
WHEREAS, The Williamsport High School Boys Basketball Team, through the discipline and training of Coach Pete White, garnered the PIAA class AAAA Boys Basketball Championship by defeating Erie Catholic Prep School sixty-eight to sixty-one at the Hershey Park Arena; and
WHEREAS, The Williamsport Millionaires, comprised of Jim Mextorf, Marc Graves, Mickey Lockwood, Peter White, Jeff Churba, Dan Pagana, Rik Niklaus, Seth Burch, Scott Peterson, Scott Richardson, Joe Bower and Victor Brace-Harvey finished the season with an undefeated record of thirty wins.
Now therefore, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania extends hearty congratulations to the Williamsport High School Boys Basketball Team and coaching staff on completing a highly successful season and extends best wishes for continued success in future seasons;
And further directs that a copy of this document, sponsored by Senator Henry G. Hager, be transmitted to the Williamsport High School Boys Basketball Team.
§ 19.220. Anniversary of church or other organization.
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
(Seal) Citation by the House of Representatives
WHEREAS, The Centre Daily Times is observing its fiftieth anniversary as a daily newspaper; and
WHEREAS, The Centre Daily Times began as a weekly newspaper in 1898 and began publishing the newspaper daily on April 2, 1934. The newspaper, which covers all of Centre County and portions of Clearfield County, prints 30,000 newspapers daily and has a delivered circulation of 17,730; and
WHEREAS, The Centre Daily Times has benefited greatly through the services of Robert E. Orkand, publisher, and William L. Welch, Jr., executive director.
Now therefore, the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania extends hearty congratulations to the Centre Daily Times on the momentous occasion of its fiftieth anniversary as a daily newspaper; extends best wishes for many more years of success;
And further directs that a copy of this citation be delivered to the Centre Daily Times, 3400 East College Avenue, State College, Pennsylvania 16801.
§ 19.221. Scouting award.
Senate of Pennsylvania
(Seal) Congratulations
In the Senate, May 1, 1984
WHEREAS, David M. Brown has earned the Eagle Award in Scouting. This is the highest award that Boy Scouts can bestow and as such represents great sacrifice and tremendous effort on the part of this young man. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Brown and is a member of Troop 57.
Now therefore, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania congratulates David M. Brown on the occasion of his being honored with the Eagle Scout Award, commends him on the outstanding work he has done to earn this coveted honor and wishes him continued success in the future;
And further directs that a copy of this document, sponsored by Senator Edward T. Forrey, be transmitted to David M. Brown, 112 North Front Street, Reading, Pennsylvania 18309.
§ 19.222. Miscellaneous award.
Senate of Pennsylvania (Seal) Congratulations
In the Senate, May 1, 1984
WHEREAS, Carl Dewey Osborne has been named Man of the Year by the Carmichaels Lions Club. He has distinguished himself as an excellent, dedicated and highly respected community and civic leader and has devoted countless hours to the community. He will be honored at a banquet on May 4, 1984.
Now therefore, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania commends Carl Dewey Osborne for his total involvement in the concerns and well-being of his fellow citizens; his actions are a fitting example for others to emulate;
And further directs that a copy of this document, sponsored by Senator J. Barry Stout, be transmitted to Carl Dewey Osborne, 401 South Street, Carmichaels, Pennsylvania 19305.
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