PRINTER'S NO. 1981
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1567
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY COMITTA, QUINN, BARRAR, DERMODY, HENNESSEY, HILL-
EVANS, FREEMAN, RABB, CALTAGIRONE, HOWARD, McCLINTON, OTTEN,
SAPPEY, KRUEGER, ULLMAN, SHUSTERMAN, FITZGERALD, BRIGGS,
KINSEY, DALEY, SCHWEYER, DeLUCA AND DAWKINS, JUNE 4, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER AFFAIRS, JUNE 4, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations)
of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in corporate
powers, duties and safeguards, further providing for
additional powers of certain public utility corporations.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1511(b)(1)(i) and (c) of Title 15 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:
ยง 1511. Additional powers of certain public utility
corporations.
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(b) Restrictions.--The powers conferred by subsection (a)
shall not be exercised:
(1) To condemn for the purpose of constructing any
street railway, trackless-trolley omnibus, petroleum or
petroleum products transportation or aerial electric
transmission, aerial telephone or aerial telegraph lines:
(i) Any dwelling house or[, except in the case of
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