PRINTER'S NO. 254
No. 253 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY JUBELIRER, HECKLER, TOMLINSON, HART, HELFRICK,
BRIGHTBILL, AFFLERBACH, GERLACH, MADIGAN, DELP, ULIANA,
MUSTO, MOWERY, SALVATORE, THOMPSON, WOZNIAK, PUNT, CORMAN,
BELL AND COSTA, JANUARY 29, 1997
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, JANUARY 29, 1997
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 3, 1986 (P.L.388, No.84), entitled "An
2 act requiring public agencies to hold certain meetings and
3 hearings open to the public; and providing penalties,"
4 defining "political subdivision."
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Section 3 of the act of July 3, 1986 (P.L.388,
8 No.84), known as the Sunshine Act, is amended by adding a
9 definition to read:
10 Section 3. Definitions.
11 The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
12 have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
13 context clearly indicates otherwise:
14 * * *
15 "Political subdivision." Any county, city, borough,
16 incorporated town, township, school district, intermediate unit,
17 vocational school district or county institution district.
18 * * *
1 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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