PRINTER'S NO. 572
No. 529 Session of 2001
INTRODUCED BY BARD, NAILOR, DeLUCA, HERMAN, WOGAN, MANN,
ARMSTRONG, BARRAR, BASTIAN, BELARDI, BENNINGHOFF,
CALTAGIRONE, CLARK, COLEMAN, FAIRCHILD, FLICK, GABIG, GEIST,
GRUCELA, HENNESSEY, LAUGHLIN, LEDERER, LYNCH, R. MILLER,
PISTELLA, READSHAW, ROSS, RUBLEY, SHANER, SOLOBAY, STABACK,
THOMAS, TIGUE, WANSACZ AND WILT, FEBRUARY 7, 2001
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 7, 2001
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 5, 1913 (P.L.419, No.276) entitled "An
2 act to authorize the display of the State, county, city,
3 borough, or other municipal flags on public buildings in the
4 Commonwealth," providing for display of the Pennsylvania flag
5 over memorials, caskets and at funerals of certain persons.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. The act of June 5, 1913 (P.L.419, No.276),
9 entitled "An act to authorize the display of the State, county,
10 city, borough, or other municipal flags on public buildings in
11 the Commonwealth," is amended by adding a section to read:
12 Section 3. It shall be lawful to display the flag of
13 Pennsylvania over a memorial, a casket and at a funeral
14 procession of a deceased individual who was a member or employe
15 of a volunteer or municipal police department, fire department,
16 ambulance service or rescue squad or a fire police organization.
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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