COMMONWEALTH OF

LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1985

SESSION OF 1985 169TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 54

SENATE May the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and of Jesus WEDNESDAY, September 18, 1985. Christ, grant you His peace on this day and always. Amen. The Senate met at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving The PRESIDENT. The Chair thanks the Reverend Hill Time. who is the guest this week of Senator Jubelirer. The PRESIDENT (Lieutenant Governor William W. Scranton III) in the Chair. JOURNAL APPROVED The PRESIDENT. A quorum of the Senate being present, PRAYER the Clerk will read the Journal of the preceding Session of The Chaplain, the Reverend Mr. CARL HILL, Pastor of June 28, 1985. Bedford United Methodist Church, Bedford, offered the fol­ The Clerk proceeded to read the Journal of the preceding lowing prayer: Session, when, on motion of Senator STAUFFER, further reading was dispensed with, and the Journal was approved. Let us pray. Eternal and creative Spirit, we pause at the beginning of LEGISLATIVE LEAVE this legislative term grateful for the resources of our Com­ monwealth. From the shores of Lake Erie to the banks of the Senator STAUFFER. Mr. President, I would ask for a leg­ Delaware, from the Mason-Dixon Line to the Northern Tier, islative leave for the balance of today's Session for Senator we are blessed with the beauty of Your creative power. Enable Armstrong. us to respond with utmost appreciation for the most valuable The PRESIDENT. Are there objections to a legislative resource of all: the men, women, children and youth who live leave for today for Senator Armstrong? The Chair hears and work in the hamlets, towns and cities of our beloved none. The leave is granted. Pennsylvania. Holy God, who has made each of us accountable for our LEAVES OF ABSENCE own life, give us a sense of identity with the heritage that is ours. As we stand assembled in this hallowed hall of freedom Senator STAUFFER asked and obtained leaves of absence and responsibility, help us to affirm the past, to affirm those for Senator HELFRICK and Senator HOWARD, for today's who have served before, those who have helped to make our Session, for personal reasons. Commonwealth and our nation a place of opportunity and challenge for its citizens. Like Moses, help us to look back to COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE GOVERNOR our early days and accept the heritage that is ours. Give us the courage to resist the "courts of Pharaoh" in order to serve APPROVAL OF SENATE BILLS not ourselves but the people we represent. The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate communications Direct and bless, we beseech Thee, those of this legislative in writing from His Excellency, the Governor of the Com­ Body who speak where many listen and write what many read, monwealth, advising that the following Senate Bills had been that they may do their part in making the heart of the people approved and signed by the Governor: wise and the will of the people sound and just. Channel the interests, abilities and talents of this Body that it may always SB 81, 123, 128, 183, 237, 588, 632, 652, 653, 656, 657, work to fruitful ends. Send Your Spirit upon these servants of 766, 803, 825 and 864. our Commonwealth, consecrating them in the office to which they have been elected. Fill them with wisdom and under­ LEGISLATIVE LEAVE standing, zeal and perseverance, harmony and cooperation. Let their work be a joy as they give of their best. Lord, take Senator ST A UFFER. Mr. President, on legislative leaves, I would like to add the name of Senator Fisher who has been our frail qualifications and when we are weak, give us forced to leave because of a speech that he will be making this strength; when we forget, stimulate our minds; when we get evening. tired, refresh our souls; when we neglect our duty, prod us on; when we quarrel, grant us brotherly love. 980 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

The PRESIDENT. ls there any objection to a legislative MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES leave for Senator Fisher? The Chair hears none. That leave is OF CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY OF granted. PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE GOVERNOR July 15, 1985. NOMINATIONS BY THE GOVERNOR To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of REFERRED TO COMMITTEE Pennsylvania: In conformity with Jaw, I have the honor hereby to nominate The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following for the advice and consent of the Senate Delvert W. Palmer, Jr., communications in writing from His Excellency, the Gover­ 1414 Maple Street, Rochester 15074, Beaver County, Forty­ nor of the Commonwealth, which were read as follows, and seventh Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the referred to the Committee on Rules and Executive Nomina­ Council of Trustees of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve for three years or for tions: so long as he is a full-time undergraduate student in attendance at MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA the university, whichever period is shorter, if he qualifies academ­ PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION ically, vice Kenneth Mitchell, who separated from the university. . July 1, 1985. MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate July 15, 1985. for the advice and consent of the Senate John William Brucker, To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of 7957 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia 19152, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania: Fifth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, for the residue ofthe In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate term ending April 1, 1995, vice Michael Johnson, Bryn Mawr, for the advice and consent of the Senate Thomas R. Butler, D.C., whose term expired. 737 East Linn Street, Bellefonte 16823, Centre County, Thirty­ fourth Senatorial District, for reappointment as a member of the DICK THORNBURGH. State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, to serve until July 15, DISTRICT JUSTICE 1989, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, but not longer than six months beyond that period. July 5, 1985. DICK THORNBURGH. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD Pennsylvania: OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate David Cherundolo, July 15, 1985. Esquire, 201 Alicia Street, Old Forge 18518, Lackawanna To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of County, Twenty-second Senatorial District, for appointment as Pennsylvania: District Justice in and for the County of Lackawanna, Magiste­ rial District 45-1-01, to serve until the first Monday of January, In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate 1988, vice Frank Talerico, deceased. for the advice and consent of the Senate Louis P. Latimer, D.C., 91 North Main Street, Carbondale 18407, Lackawanna County, DICK THORNBURGH. Twenty-second Senatorial District, for reappointment as a MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES member of the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, to serve OF CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY OF until July 15, 1989, and until his successor is appointed and quali­ PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM fied, but not longer than six months beyond that period. OF HIGHER EDUCATION DICK THORNBURGH. July 15, 1985. MEMBER OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNCIL ON THE ARTS To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: July 15, 1985. In conformity with law, 1 have the honor hereby to nominate To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of for the advice and consent of the Senate Robert W. Bogle, 40 Pennsylvania: Lincoln Avenue, Yeadon 19050, Delaware County, Twenty-sixth In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council for the advice and consent of the Senate Lyn M. Ross, 1116 Bar­ of Trustees of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania of the State berry Road, Bryn Mawr 19010, Montgomery County, Seven­ System of Higher Education, to serve until the third Tuesday of teenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the January, 1991, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, to serve vice Susan A. Brickus, Coatesville, whose term expired. until July l, 1988, and until his successor has been appointed and DICK THORNBURGH. qualified, vice William Lafe, Jr., confirmed to another position. DICK THORNBURGH. 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 981

MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD THE PENNSYLVANIA ST ATE UNIVERSITY OF COSMETOLOGY July 15, 1985. July 16, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Samuel A. Breene, for the advice and consent of the Senate Lee Matz, 255 West Esquire, 22 National Transit Building, Oil City 16301, Venango Tenth Street, Erie 16501, Erie County, Forty-ninth Senatorial County, Fiftieth Senatorial District, for appointment as a District, for appointment as a member of the State Board of Cos­ member of the Board of Trustees of The Pennsylvania State Uni­ metology, to serve for a term of three years and until his succes­ versity, to serve until July 1, 1988, and until his successor is sor shall have been appointed and qualified, but not longer than appointed and qualified, vice William K. Ulerich, Clearfield, six months beyond that period, vice Antonie T. Klar, Camp Hill, whose term expired. whose term expired. DICK THORNBURGH. DICK THORNBURGH. PROTHONOTARY AND CLERK OF MEMBER OF THE STATE DENTAL COURTS, TIOGA COUNTY COUNCIL AND EXAMINING BOARD July 15, 1985. July 16, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Harold L. Clark, R. D. for the advice and consent of the Senate Saul W. Greenwald, 1, Box 127, Mansfield 16933, Tioga County, Twenty-third Sena­ D.D.S., 12 North Main Street, Homer City 15748, Indiana torial District, for appointment as Prothonotary and Clerk of County, Forty-first Senatorial District, for appointment as a Courts in and for the County of Tioga, to serve until the first member of the State Dental Council and Examining Board, to Monday of January, 1986, vice Edward Bellinger, resigned. serve for a term of six years and until his successor shall have DICK THORNBURGH. been appointed and qualified, vice Charles F. McDermott, D.D.S., Pittsburgh, resigned. MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD DICK THORNBURGH. OF COSMETOLOGY MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA DRUG, July 16, 1985. DEVICE AND COSMETIC BOARD To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of July 16, 1985. Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of for the advice and consent of the Senate Donald Donofrio, 25 Pennsylvania: Williams Lane, Hatboro 19040, Montgomery County, Twelfth In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the State for the advice and consent of the Senate Joyce D. Kales, M.D. Board of Cosmetology, to serve for a term of one year and until (Psychiatrist), 1029 Beech Avenue, Hershey 17033, Dauphin his successor shall have been appointed and qualified, but not County, Fifteenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a longer than six months beyond that period, vice Francis F. Card­ member of the Pennsylvania Drug, Device and Cosmetic Board, ucci, Williamsport, whose term expired. to serve until December 31, 1987, and until her successor is DICK THORNBURGH. appointed and qualified, vice Joseph Newman, Ph.D., Pittsburgh, resigned. MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD DICK THORNBURGH. OF COSMETOLOGY MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD July 16, 1985. OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of July 16, 1985. Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of for the advice and consent of the Senate Henry A. Hillegass, 219 Pennsylvania: West Pitt Street, Bedford 15522, Bedford County, Thirtieth Sen­ In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate atorial District, for appointment as a member of the State Board for the advice and consent of the Senate G. David Burton, 6750 of Cosmetology, to serve for a term of two years and until his Manchester Beach Road, Erie 16501, Erie County, Forty-ninth successor shall have been appointed and qualified, but not longer Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the State than six months beyond that period, vice Florence J. Benner, Board of Funeral Directors, to serve for five years, and until his Philadelphia, whose term expired. successor is appointed and qualified, but not longer than six DICK THORNBURGH. months beyond that period, vice Anthony A. Sanvito, Coraopolis, whose term expired. DICK THORNBURGH. 982 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

JUDGE, COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate PHILADELPHIA COUNTY for the advice and consent of the Senate Charles K. Heffner, 1231 Oak Road, Pottsville 17901, Schuylkill County, Twenty-ninth July 16, 1985. Senatorial District, for appointment as Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts in and for the County of Schuylkill, to serve until the To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of first Monday of January, 1986, vice William H. Owens, Pennsylvania: deceased. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate DICK THORNBURGH. for the advice and consent of the Senate Thomas L. McGill, Jr., Esquire, 6809 Emlen Street, Apartment 301, Philadelphia 19119, INSURANCE COMMISSIONER Philadelphia County, Fourth Senatorial District, for appoint­ ment as Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia July 23, 1985. County, to serve until the first Monday of January, 1988, vice the To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Honorable Doris Harris, deceased. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate MEMBER OF THE STA TE BOARD for the advice and consent of the Senate George F. Grode, 109 Allendale Way, Camp Hill 17011, Cumberland County, Thirty­ OF VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, first Senatorial District, for appointment as Insurance Commis­ DEALERS AND SALESPERSONS sioner, to serve until the third Tuesday of January, 1987, and July 16, 1985. until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice Michael L. Browne, Esquire, Philadelphia, resigned. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of DICK THORNBURGH. Pennsylvania: MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Clair E. Troy, P. 0. Box OF THE PENNSYLVANIA ENERGY 554, 106 West Main Street, Elizabethville 17023, Dauphin DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY County, Fifteenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a July 29, 1985. member of the State Board of Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers and Salespersons, to serve for three years and until his successor To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of is appointed and qualified, but not longer than six months Pennsylvania: beyond that period, vice Harry G. Gorton, Wesleyville, whose In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate term expired. for the advice and consent of the Senate John E. F. Corson, 212 DICK THORNBURGH. Stent on A venue, Blue Bell 19422, Montgomery County, Twelfth MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority, to OF WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF serve until June 26, 1986, and until his successor is appointed and PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM qualified, vice Malcolm B. Petrikin, Esquire, Media, resigned. OF HIGHER EDUCATION DICK THORNBURGH. July 16, 1985. MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of OF BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF Pennsylvania: PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate OF HIGHER EDUCATION for the advice and consent of the Senate Joseph C. Zoll, 7016 July 29, 1985. Llanfair Road, Upper Darby 19082, Delaware County, Twenty­ sixth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Council of Trustees of West Chester University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: of the State System of Higher Education, to serve until the third In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Tuesday of January, 1989, and until his successor is appointed for the advice and consent of the Senate Elbern H. Alkire, Jr., and qualified, vice Bernard J. Carrozza, confirmed to another Box 73, R. D. 2, Emmaus 18049, Lehigh County, Sixteenth Sena­ position. torial District, for appointment as a member of the Council of DICK THORNBURGH. Trustees of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania of the State PROTHONOTARY AND CLERK OF COURTS, System of Higher Education, to serve until the third Tuesday of January, 1991, vice Lucy Szabo, whose term expired. SCHUYLKILL COUNTY DICK THORNBURGH. July 22, 1985. MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of OF BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF Pennsylvania: PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION July 29, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 983

In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES for the advice and consent of the Senate Lynda M. Fedor, 85 OF MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF Chapel Street, Wilkes-Barre 18702, Luzerne County, Fourteenth PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STA TE SYSTEM Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council of Trustees of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania of the OF HIGHER EDUCATION State System of Higher Education, to serve for three years or for July 29, 1985. so long as she is a full-time undergraduate student in attendance at the university, whichever period is shorter, if she qualifies aca­ To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of demically, vice Aaron Porter, graduated. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES OF of the Senate Lewis B. Lee, 5349 Devonshire Road, Harrisburg 17112, Dauphin County, Fifteenth INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council July 29, 1985. of Trustees of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve until the third Tuesday of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of January, 1989, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, Pennsylvania: vice John Rigas, Coudersport, whose term expired. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate DICK THORNBURGH. for the advice and consent of the Senate Jeffrey L. Brooks, 1370 MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES Third Avenue, Arnold 15068, Westmoreland County, Fortieth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council OF MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF of Trustees of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, to serve for PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STA TE SYSTEM three years or for so long as he is a full-time undergraduate OF HIGHER EDUCATION student in attendance at the university, whichever period is shorter, if he qualifies academically, vice Renee Forney, gradu­ July 29, 1985. ated. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of DICK THORNBURGH. Pennsylvania: MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate OF LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF for the advice and consent of the Senate Ann Owlett Wilcox, 55 Pearl Street, Wellsboro 16901, Tioga County, PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM Twenty-third Sen­ atorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council of OF HIGHER EDUCATION Trustees of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania of the State July 29, 1985. System of Higher Education, to serve until the third Tuesday of January, 1987, and until her successor is appointed and qualified, To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of vice Dick 0. Hummel, Jr., Wellsboro, resigned. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES for the advice and consent of the Senate Gerard A. Snyder, 1314 Hemlock Street, Shamokin 17872, Northumberland County, OF SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF Twenty-seventh Senatorial District, for appointment as a member PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM of the Council of Trustees of Lock Haven University of Pennsyl­ OF HIGHER EDUCATION vania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve for three years or for so long as he is a full-time undergraduate student in July 29, 1985. attendance at the university, whichever period is shorter, if he To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of qualifies academically, vice James Huber, graduated. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES for the advice and consent of the Senate Regina L. Rossi, 152 OF MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF Cypress Hill Drive, Pittsburgh 15235, Allegheny County, Forty­ fifth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the PENNSYLVANIA OF THE ST A TE SYSTEM Council of Trustees of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania OF HIGHER EDUCATION of the State System of Higher Education, to serve for three years July 29, 1985. or for so long as she is a full-time undergraduate student in atten­ dance at the university, whichever period is shorter, if she quali­ To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of fies academically, vice Katherine Fox, graduated. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate MEMBER OF THE STATE for the advice and consent of the Senate Larry A. Hake, 855 Lancaster Avenue, Columbia 17512, Lancaster County, Thir­ CONSERVATION COMMISSION teenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the July 29, 1985. Council of Trustees of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve for three years or To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of for so long as he is a full-time undergraduate student in atten­ Pennsylvania: dance at the university, whichever period is shorter, if he qualifies academically, vice Stephen KonKolics, graduated. DICK THORNBURGH. 984 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Amos H. Funk (Farmer for the advice and consent of the Senate Charles A. Kutzler, 18.31 Member), R. D. 1, Box 174, Millersville 17551, Lancaster Northampton Avenue, Bethlehem 18018, Northampton County, County, Thirteenth Senatorial District, for reappointment as a Eighteenth Senatorial District, for appointment as District member of the State Conservation Commission, to serve until Justice in and for the County of Northampton, Magisterial Dis­ May 30, 1989, and until his successor is appointed and qualified. trict 3-2-07, to serve until the first Monday of January, 1986, vice DICK THORNBURGH. Samuel Kulp, mandatory retirement. DICK THORNBURGH. MEMBER OF THE STATE CONSERVATION COMMISSION CLERK, ORPHANS' COURT AND CLERK OF COURTS, GREENE COUNTY July 29, 1985. August 7, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Pennsylvania: for the advice and consent of the Senate William Lange (Urban In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Member), 400 Fairview Avenue, Clarks Summit 18411, for the advice and consent of the Senate Shirley Stockdale, 656 Lackawanna County, Twenty-second Senatorial District, for East College Street, Waynesburg 15370, Greene County, Forty­ reappointment as a member of the State Conservation Commis­ sixth Senatorial District, for appointment as Clerk of the sion, to serve until November 7, 1988, and until his successor is Orphans' Court and Clerk of Courts in and for the County of appointed and qualified. Greene, to serve until the first Monday of January, 1986, vice DICK THORNBURGH. Albert Darney, deceased. DICK THORNBURGH. MEMBER OF THE STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT BOARD MEMBER OF THE ST A TE BOARD OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS July 29, 1985. August 7, 1985. To the . Honorable, the Senate of. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Pennsylvania: for the advice and consent of the Senate Kemper P. Muench, In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate 3749 Sharon Street, Harrisburg 17111, Dauphin County, Fif­ for the advice and consent of the Senate Stanley E. Boe, D.P.M., teenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the 12315 Medford Road, Philadelphia 19154, Philadelphia County, State Employees' Retirement Board, to serve for four years, vice for appointment as a member of the State Board of Podiatry James Scheiner, Harrisburg, confirmed to another position. Examiners, to serve for a term of four years, and until his succes­ DICK THORNBURGH. sor shall have been appointed and qualified, vice John C. Pankratz, D.P.M., Meadville; resigned. MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ·DICK THORNBURGH. THE WESTERN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTERS MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA July 29, 1985. GAME COMMISSION To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of August 27, 1985. Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of for the advice and consent of the Senate Charlotte Arnold, 68 Pennsylvania: Timberline Court, Pittsburgh 15217, Allegheny County, Forty­ In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate third Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the for the advice and consent of the Senate Clair Clemens (District Board of Trustees of The Western Youth Development Centers, Eight), 675 Reinert Road, Hatfield 19440, Montgomery County, to serve until the third Tuesday of January, 1989, and until her Twenty-fourth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member successor is appointed and qualified, vice Katherine Christofer, of the Pennsylvania Game Commission, to serve until the third New Castle, resigned. Tuesday of January, 1993, and until his successor shall have been DICK THORNBURGH. appointed and qualified, vice Edwin J. Brooks, Lansdale, resigned. DISTRICT JUSTICE DICK THORNBURGH. July 29, 1985. MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES OF To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA OF Pennsylvania: THE STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION September 3, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 985

In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of for the advice and consent of the Senate Wendell R. Whitlock, Pennsylvania: 229 South 18th Street, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia 19103, In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Philadelphia County, Eighth Senatorial District, for appointment for the advice and consent of the Senate Carol Thompson as a member of the Council of Trustees of Cheyney University of Micciche, 1831 Divot Court, Lancaster 17602, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve Thirteenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of until the third Tuesday of January, 1991, and until his successor the State Board of Cosmetology, to serve for a term of one year is appointed and qualified, vice Robert W. Lentz, Valley Forge, and until her successor shall have been appointed and qualified, resigned. but not longer than six months beyond that period, pursuant to DICK THORNBURGH. Act 100, approved June 30, 1984, to fill a new position. MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD DICK THORNBURGH. OF COSMETOLOGY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF September 3, 1985. EMBREEVILLE STATE HOSPITAL September 3, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Pennsylvania: for the advice and consent of the Senate Richard A. Eastman, 14 In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Hickory Road, Macungie 18062, Lehigh County, Sixteenth Sena­ for the advice and consent of the Senate Denis E. Forrest, 421 torial District, for reappointment as a member of the State Board Barker Drive, West Chester 19380, Chester County, Nineteenth of Cosmetology, to serve for a term of one year and until his suc­ Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Board of cessor shall have been appointed and qualified, but not longer Trustees of Embreeville State Hospital, to serve until the third than six months beyond that period. Tuesday of January, 1987, and until his successor is appointed DICK THORNBURGH. and qualified, vice Susan B. Cunningham, resigned. MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD DICK THORNBURGH. OF COSMETOLOGY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF September 3, 1985. HAVERFORD STATE HOSPITAL September 3, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Pennsylvania: for the advice and consent of the Senate Howard F. Fox (Public In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Member), 3606 Darby Road, Harrisburg 17109, Dauphin for the advice and consent of the Senate Patricia H. Jenkins, County, Fifteenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a Esquire, Apt. 358, 1027 Valley Forge Road, Devon 19333, member of the State Board of Cosmetology, to serve for a term Chester County, Nineteenth Senatorial District, for appointment of two years and until his successor shall have been appointed and as a member of the Board of Trustees of Haverford State Hospi­ qualified, but.not longer than six months beyond that period, tal, to serve until the third Tuesday of January, 1989, and until pursuant.to Act 100, approved June 30, 1984, to fill a new posi­ her successor is appointed and qualified, vice Frank J. Williams, tion. West Chester, resigned. . . DICK THORNBURGH. DICK THORNBURGH. MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD MEMBER OF THE STATE PLANNING BOARD OF COSMETOLOGY September 3, 1985. September 3, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Samuel E. Line, Jr., 874 for the advice and consent of the Senate Deborah D. George, R. Goshen Road, Newtown Square, 19073, Delaware County, Ninth D. 4, Juniata Gap Road, P. O. Box 225, Altoona 16601, Blair Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the State County, Thirtieth Senatorial District, for appointment as a Planning Board, to serve until December 13, 1988, and until his member of the State Board of Cosmetology, to serve for a term successor is appointed and qualified, vice Lawrence F. Keba, of three years and until her successor shall have been appointed Hazleton, confirmed to another position. and qualified, but not longer than six months beyond that period, DICK THORNBURGH. pursuant to Act 100, approved June 30, 1984, to fill a new posi­ tion. MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA DICK THORNBURGH. BOARD OF PROBATION AND PAROLE MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD September 3, 1985. OF COSMETOLOGY To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of September 3, 1985. Pennsylvania: 986 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Mary Ann Stewart, 5517 for the advice and consent of the Senate Milt Jacobs, Executive Wellesley Avenue, Apartment 14, Pittsburgh 15206, Allegheny Director, Saunders House, 100 Lancaster A venue, Philadelphia County, Thirty-seventh Senatorial District, for appointment as a 19151, Philadelphia County, Seventh Senatorial District, for member of the Pennsylvania Board of Probation add Parole, to appointment as a member of the State Board of Examiners of serve until December 31, 1988, or until his successor is appointed Nursing Home Administrators, to serve until November 19, 1985 and qualified, vice John H. Jefferson, Philadelphia, resigned. and until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice Mary Jane DICK THORNBURGH. Leader, Philadelphia, resigned. MEMBER OF THE STATE EMPLOYEES' DICK THORNBURGH. RETIREMENT BOARD MEMBER OF THE DELAWARE COUNTY BOARD OF ASSISTANCE September 3, 1985. September 9, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Pennsylvania: for the advice and consent of the Senate Murray G. Dickman, In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate 1074-7 Lancaster Boulevard, Mechanicsburg 17055, Cumberland for the advice and consent of the Senate Earline Reid Mann County, Thirty-first Senatorial District, for appointment as a (Democrat), 613 West 14th Street, Chester 19013, Chester member of The State Employees' Retirement Board, to serve for County, Ninth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member a term of four years, vice William J. Moran, Hazleton, whose of the Delaware County Board of Assistance, to serve until term expired. December 31, 1985, and until her successor is duly appointed and DICK THORNBURGH. qualified, vice Mildred R. Murray, Sharon Hill, resigned. SHERIFF IN AND FOR THE COUNTY DICK THORNBURGH. OF CAMBRIA MEMBER OF THE LANCASTER COUNTY BOARD OF ASSISTANCE September 3, 1985. September 9, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Pennsylvania: for the advice and consent of the Senate Richard W. Frombach, In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate R. D. 1, Box 422, South Fork 15956, Cambria County, Thirty­ for the advice and consent of the Senate Altha R. Landis (Repub­ fifth Senatorial District, for appointment as Sheriff in and for the lican), 2022 Main Street, Rothsville 17573, Lancaster County, County of Cambria, to serve until the first Monday of January, Thirteenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of 1986, vice Joseph Cavanaugh, deceased. the Lancaster County Board of Assistance, to serve until DICK THORNBURGH. December 31, 1987, and until his successor is duly appointed and qualified, vice Elizabeth Tredway, Lancaster, resigned. MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE DICK THORNBURGH. COMMISSION CORRECTIONS TO NOMINATIONS BY THE September 4, 1985. GOVERNOR REFERRED TO COMMITTEE To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following Pennsylvania: communications in writing from His Excellency, the Gover­ In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate nor of the Commonwealth, which were read as follows, and for the advice and consent of the Senate Richard A. Stafford, Esquire, 5706 Woodmont Street, Pittsburgh 15217, Allegheny referred to the Committee on Rules and Executive Nomina­ County, Forty-third Senatorial District, for appointment as a tions: member of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, to serve MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF until June 4, 1987, and until his successor is appointed and quali­ fied, vice Ray M. Bollinger, Richland, resigned. THE PENNSYLVANIA ST A TE UNIVERSITY DICK THORNBURGH. July 17, 1985. MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of OF EXAMINERS OF NURSING Pennsylvania: HOME ADMINISTRATORS Please note the nomination dated July 15, 1985 for the appointment of Samuel A. Breene, Esquire, 22 National Transit September 9, 1985. Building, Oil City 16301, Venango County, Fiftieth Senatorial To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of District, as a member of the Board of Trustees of The Pennsyl­ Pennsylvania: vania State University, to serve until July 1, 1988, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice William K. Ulerich, Clearfield, whose term expired, should be corrected to read: Samuel A. Breene, Esquire, 22 National Transit Building, Oil City 16301, Venango County, Twenty-fifth Senatorial District, as a member of the Board of Trustees of The Pennsylvania State University, to serve until July 1, 1988, and until his successor is 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 987

appointed and qualified, vice William K. Ulerich, Clearfield, RECALL COMMUNICATIONS whose term expired. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following OF PODIATRY EXAMINERS communications in writing from His Excellency, the Gover­ August 12, 1985. nor of the Commonwealth, which were read as follows, and referred to the Committee on Rules and Executive Nomina­ To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of tions: Pennsylvania: Please note the nomination dated August 7, 1985 for the MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA DRUG, appointment of Stanley E. Boe, D.P.M., 12315 Medford Road, DEVICE AND COSMETIC BOARD Philadelphia 19154, Philadelphia County, as a member of the State Board of Podiatry Examiners, to serve for a term of four July 17, 1985. years, and until his successor shall have been appointed and qual­ To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of ified, vice John C. Pankratz, D.P .M., Meadville, resigned, Pennsylvania: should be corrected to read: Stanley E. Boe, D.P .M., 12315 Medford Road, Philadelphia In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as 19154, Philadelphia County, Fifth Senatorial District, as a Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ member of the State Board of Podiatry Examiners, to serve for a tion dated July 16, 1985 for the appointment of Joyce D. Kales, term of four years, and until his successor shall have been M.D. (Psychiatrist), 1029 Beech Avenue, Hershey 17033, appointed and qualified, vice John C. Pankratz, D.P.M., Dauphin County, Fifteenth Senatorial District, as a member of Meadville, resigned. the Pennsylvania Drug, Device and Cosmetic Board, to serve until December 31, 1987, and until her successor is appointed and MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA BOARD qualified, vice Joseph Newman, Ph.D., Pittsburgh, resigned. OF PROBATION AND PAROLE I respectfully request the return to me of the official message of nomination on the premises. September 4, 1985. DICK THORNBURGH. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD Pennsylvania: OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS Please note the nomination dated September 3, 1985 for the appointment of Mary Ann Stewart, 5517 Wellesley Avenue, July 18, 1985. Apartment 14, Pittsburgh 15206, Allegheny County, Thirty­ To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of seventh Senatorial District, as a member of the Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: Board of Probation and Parole, to serve until December 31, 1988, or until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice John In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as H. Jefferson, Philadelphia, resigned, should be corrected to read: Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ Mary Ann Stewart, 1137 North Highland Avenue, Apartment tion dated July 16, 1985 for the appointment of G. David Burton, 31, Pittsburgh 15206, Allegheny County, Thirty-eighth Senato­ 6750 Manchester Beach Road, Erie 16501, Erie County, Forty­ rial District, as a member of the Pennsylvania Board of Proba­ ninth Senatorial District, as a member of the State Board of tion and Parole, to serve until December 31, 1988, or until her Funeral Directors, to serve for five years, and until his successor successor is appointed and qualified, vice John H. Jefferson, is appointed and qualified, but not longer than six months Philadelphia, resigned. beyond that period, vice Anthony A. Sanvito, Coraopolis, whose term expired. MEMBER OF THE STATE PLANNING BOARD I respectfully request the return to me of the official message of nomination on the premises. September 18, 1985. DICK THORNBURGH. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: JUDGE, COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, PHILADELPHIA COUNTY Please note the nomination dated September 3, 1985 for the appointment of Samuel E. Line, Jr., 874 Goshen Road, Newtown July 18, 1985. Square, 19073, Delaware County, Ninth Senatorial District, as a member of the State Planning Board, to serve until December 13, To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of 1988, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice Pennsylvania: Lawrence F. Keba, Hazleton, confirmed to another position, In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as should be corrected to read: Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ Samuel E. Line, Jr., 874 Goshen Road, Newtown Square tion dated July 16, 1985 for the appointment of Thomas L. 19073, Delaware County, Seventeenth Senatorial District, for McGill, Jr., Esquire, 6809 Emlen Street, Apartment 301, Phila­ appointment as a member of the State Planning Board, to serve delphia 19119, Philadelphia County, Fourth Senatorial District, until December 13, 1988, and until his successor is appointed and as Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, qualified, vice Lawrence F. Keba, Hazleton, confirmed to to serve until the first Monday of January, 1988, vice the Honor­ another position. able Doris Harris, deceased. I respectfully request the return to me of the official message of nomination on the premises. DICK THORNBURGH. 988 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF AUCTIONEER EXAMINERS August 8, 1985. August 7, 1985.

To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ tion dated July 1, 1985 for the appointment of John William tion dated June 13, 1985 for the appointment of Kerry A. Pae, Brucker, 7957 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia 19152, Philadelphia 1500 L.A. Carr Lane, Dauphin 17018, Dauphin County, Fif­ County, Fifth Senatorial District, as a member of the Pennsyl­ teenth Senatorial District, as a member of the State Board of vania Public Utility Commission, for the residue of the term Auctioneer Examiners, to serve for three years or until his succes­ ending Aprill, 1995, vice Michael Johnson, Bryn Mawr. whose sor is appointed and qualified, but not longer than six months term expired. beyond that period, vice Clinton Leiby, Allentown, whose term I respectfully request the return to me of the official message expired. of nomination on the premises. I respectfully request the return to me of the official message premises. DICK THORNBURGH. of nomination on the DICK THORNBURGH. MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE COMMISSION HOUSE MESSAGES September 5, 1985. SENATE BILLS RETURNED WITH AMENDMENTS To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: The Clerk of the House of Representatives returned to the In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as Senate SB 543 and 655, with the information the House has Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ passed the same with amendments in which the concurrence tion dated September 4, 1985 for the appointment of Richard-A. of the Senate is requested. Stafford, Esquire, 5706 Woodmont Street, Pittsburgh 15217, The PRESIDENT. The bills, as amended, wili be placed on Allegheny County, Forty-third Senatorial District, as a member of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, to serve until June 4, the Calendar. 1987, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice Ray M. Bollinger, Richland, resigned. GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS I respectfully request the return to me of the official message of nomination on the premises. BILLS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED DICK THORNBURGH. The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD Senate Bills numbered, entitled and referred as follows, which OF EXAMINERS OF NURSING were read by the Clerk: HOME ADMINISTRATORS July 2, 1985 September 10, 1985. Senators PECORA, BELL, ARMSTRONG, PETERSON, To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of STOUT, MADIGAN, HELFRICK, GREENLEAF, Pennsylvania: RHOADES and CORMAN presented to the Chair SB 1039, power and authority vested in me as In accordance with the entitled: Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ the act of October 15, 1980 (P. L. 950, No. tion dated September 9, 1985 for the appointment of Milt Jacobs, An Act amending Act," requiring the Executive Director, Saunders House, 100 Lancaster A venue, 164), entitled "Commonwealth Attorneys to perform all legal services required for issu­ Philadelphia 19151, Philadelphia County, Seventh Senatorial Attorney General obligation bonds or notes or other bonds District, as a member of the State Board of Examiners of Nursing ance of all State general Home Administrators, to serve until November 19, 1985 and and notes. until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice Mary Jane Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, Leader, Philadelphia, resigned. July 2, 1985. I respectfully request the return to me of the official message of nomination on the premises. Senator HOLL presented to the Chair SB 1040, entitled: DICK THORNBURGH. An Act amending the act of December 5, 1972 (P. L. 1280, No. 284), entitled "Pennsylvania Securities Act of 1972," provid­ RECALL COMMUNICATION ing for cease and desist orders and summary cease and desist LAID ON THE TABLE orders; increasing the statute of limitations for securities fraud; suspension and revocation The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following and further providing for the denial, of registration of broker-dealers, agents and investment advisers. communication in writing from His Excellency, the Governor of the Commonwealth, which was read as follows, and laid on Which was committed to the Committee on BANKING the table: AND INSURANCE, July 2, 1985. 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 989

Senators FISHER, O'PAKE, WILT, PECORA, Senators MOORE, HOPPER, LOEPER, HOLL, ROMANELLI, KELLEY and STAPLETON presented to the JUBELIRER, SHUMAKER, FISHER, SINGEL, Chair SB 1041, entitled: RHOADES, WENGER and ARMSTRONG presented to the An Act amending the act of June 22, 1937 (P. L. 1987, No. Chair SB 1047, entitled: 394), entitled, as amended, "The Clean Streams Law," adding An Act amending the act of June 11, 1968 (P. L. 149, No. 84), definitions; and further providing for municipal sewage. entitled "Volunteer Firemen's Relief Association Act," provid­ Which was committed to the Committee on ENVIRON­ ing for the establishment of retirement income plans. MENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, July 2, 1985. Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, Senators FISHER, PETERSON, HELFRICK, July 2, 1985. ANDREZESKI, SALVATORE, LINCOLN, WILT and Senators PECORA, ARMSTRONG, MADIGAN, HESS, STAPLETON presented to the Chair SB 1042, entitled: KRATZER and WENGER presented to the Chair SB 1048, An Act amending the act of October 4, 1978 (P. L. 864, No. entitled: 167), entitled "Storm Water Management Act," further provid­ An Act amending the act of June 3, 1915 (P. L. 797, No. 353), ing for storm water plans review by the department, for munici­ entitled "Forest Fire Protection Law," including volunteer fire pal ordinances and for civil remedies. companies in the Commonwealth plan for forest fire prevention. Which was committed to the Committee on ENVIRON­ Which was committed to the Committee on ENVIRON­ MENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, July 2, 1985. MENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, July 2, 1985. Senator MADIGAN presented to the Chair SB 1043, Senators LEWIS, PECORA and SALVATORE presented entitled: to the Chair SB 1049, entitled: An Act amending the act of May 22, 1933 (P. L. 853, No. An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P. L. 343, No. 176), 155), entitled "The General County Assessment Law," further entitled, as amended, "The Fiscal Code," reducing the retention raising the permit fee required to move a mobile home or house time for abandoned and unclaimed property held by political sub­ trailer. divisions; and authorizing counties to establish county retention Which was committed to the Committee on LOCAL GOV­ facilities. ERNMENT, July 2, 1985. Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, Senator MADIGAN presented to the Chair SB 1044, July 2, 1985. entitled: Senators LEWIS, LYNCH, JONES, KRATZER, An Act amending the act of May 21, 1943 (P. L. 571, No. WENGER and SALVATORE presented to the Chair 254), entitled, as amended, "The Fourth to Eighth Class County SB 1050, entitled: Assessment Law," further raising the permit fee required to An Act providing for respite services for persons providing move a mobile home or house trailer. continuous home care for invalids; providing further duties of the Which was committed to the Committee on LOCAL GOV­ Department of Aging and county departments of aging; and ERNMENT, July 2, 1985. making an appropriation. Senators SINGEL, LEWIS, O'PAKE, MELLOW, Which was committed to the Committee on AGING AND YOUTH, July 2, 1985. STAPLETON, MUSTO, WILLIAMS, JONES, FUMO, ROCKS, ZEMPRELLI, ANDREZESKI, BODACK, Senators RHOADES, JUBELIRER, FISHER, LOEPER, PECORA, EARLY and MOORE presented to the Chair SHAFFER, SAL VA TORE, PECORA, HELFRICK, SB 1045, entitled: REIBMAN, MELLOW, STAPLETON, ROCKS, An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P. L. 1333, No. KRATZER, ROMANELLI and WILLIAMS presented to the 320), entitled "Pennsylvania Election Code," providing limited Chair SB 1051, entitled: public funding of certain Statewide elections; limiting certain An Act amending the act of September 1, 1965 (P. L. 459, No. contributions; imposing powers and duties on the Department of 235), entitled "An act requiring that certain buildings and facili­ State; and providing penalties. ties constructed with Commonwealth funds adhere to certain Which was committed to the Committee on RULES AND principles, standards and specifications to make the same accessi­ EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, July 2, 1985. ble to and usable by the physically handicapped, and providing for enforcement," further providing for standards and the appli­ Senators STOUT, ROCKS, RHOADES, SINGEL, ROSS, cability of standards, and for enforcement. LINCOLN, WILT and CORMAN presented to the Chair Which was committed to the Committee on LABOR AND SB 1046, entitled: INDUSTRY, July 2, 1985. An Act amending the act of June 28, 1935 (P. L. 477, No. 193), entitled, as amended, "Enforcement Officer Disability Ben­ Senators RHOADES and REIBMAN presented to the efits Law," extending benefits to underground mine inspectors of Chair SB 1052, entitled: the Department of Environmental Resources. An Act providing for the insurability of downhill ski area Which was committed to the Committee on LABOR AND operators for punitive damages for unintentional tortious conduct. INDUSTRY, July 2, 1985. 990 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

Which was committed to the Committee on BANKING WILT and SHAFFER presented to the Chair SB 1058, AND INSURANCE, July 2, 1985. entitled: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P. L. 6, No. 2), Senator RHOADES presented to the Chair SB 1053, entitled "Tax Reform Code of 1971," further providing for esti­ entitled: mated tax. An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P. L. 6, No. 2), entitled "Tax Reform Code of 1971," changing the definition of Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, "wholesaler" for cigarette tax purposes; and further providing July 2, 1985. for cigarette tax stamps, surety, sales without licenses and penal­ ties relating to cigarette taxation. Senators WILLIAMS, HANKINS and HELFRICK presented to the Chair SB 1059, entitled: Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, An Act amending the act of March 30, 1937 (P. L. 115, No. July 2, 1985. 40), entitled "The First Class City Permanent Registration Act," further providing for the manner of registration of voters. Senators WILLIAMS, FUMO, HANKINS, JONES, LYNCH and ROCKS presented to the Chair SB 1054, Which was committed to the Committee on STATE GOV­ entitled: ERNMENT, July 2, 1985. An Act establishing fees to be charged by the clerk of the Senators WILLIAMS, LYNCH, HANKINS and orphans' court division of the court of common pleas of Philadel­ phia County. HELFRICK presented to the Chair SB 1060, entitled: An Act exempting certain property from increases in real Which was committed to the Committee on URBAN property assessments; and making an appropriation. AFFAIRS AND HOUSING, July 2, 1985. Which was committed to the Committee on LOCAL GOV­ Senators BRIGHTBILL, PETERSON, SHUMAKER, ERNMENT, July 2, 1985. HELFRICK, ARMSTRONG, HOWARD, MADIGAN, July 8, 1985 MELLOW, MUSTO, LEWIS and STAPLETON presented to the Chair SB 1055, entitled: Senators FISHER, BELL and ANDREZESKI presented to An Act amending the act of June 2, 1915 (P. L. 736, No. 338), the Chair SB 1061, entitled: entitled, as reenacted and amended, "The Pennsylvania An Act amending Title 71 (State Government) of the Pennsyl­ Workmen's Compensation Act," further providing for the coor­ vania Consolidated Statutes, including enforcement officers and dination of certain benefits and compensation, for disability and investigators in the Office of Attorney General within the defini­ death in cases involving the natural aging process, for vocational tion of "enforcement officer" for retirement purposes. training and rehabilitation services, for suspension and termina­ tion of compensation, and for decisions and appeals; repealing Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, provisions relating to the Workmen's Compensation Supersedeas July 8, 1985. Fund; and providing for the appointment of impartial physicians. July 9, 1985 Which was committed to the Committee on LABOR AND Senator MELLOW presented to the Chair SB 1062, INDUSTRY, July 2, 1985. entitled: Senators BRIGHTBILL, HELFRICK, PECORA, An Act providing for the establishment of a training program KRATZER, MELLOW, REIBMAN, SALVATORE, for nursing assistants. MUSTO, LYNCH, PETERSON, SHUMAKER, O'P AKE, Which was committed to the Committee on PUBLIC SHAFFER and CORMAN presented to the Chair SB 1056, HEAL TH AND WELFARE, July 9, 1985. entitled: An Act amending Title 72 (Taxation and Fiscal Affairs) of the July 16, 1985 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the Senator GREENLEAF presented to the Chair SB 1063, inheritance tax. entitled: Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, An Act amending the act of May 21, 1937 (P. L. 774, No. July 2, 1985. 211), entitled "Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Act," further providing for employees of the commission. Senators REIBMAN, SALVATORE, KRATZER, HELFRICK, WENGER, MADIGAN and SHUMAKER Which was committed to the Committee on TRANSPOR­ presented to the Chair SB 1057, entitled: TATION, July 16, 1985. An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P. L. 30, No. Senator BELL presented to the Chair SB 1064, entitled: 14), entitled "Public School Code of 1949," further providing An Act amending the act of December 17, 1981 (P. L. 435, for courses of study; and making an editorial change. No. 135), entitled "Race Horse Industry Reform Act," providing Which was committed to the Committee on EDUCA­ for legislative control over the expenditures of the State Horse Racing Commission and the State Harness Racing Commission. TION, July 2, 1985. Senators WENGER, HELFRICK, STAPLETON, Which was committed to the Committee on STATE GOV­ ERNMENT, July 16, 1985. MOORE, LINCOLN, MADIGAN, ROSS, HOPPER, HESS, CORMAN, RHOADES, O'PAKE, ARMSTRONG, 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 991

July 18, 1985 Which was committed to the Committee on BANKING Senators PECORA, SALVATORE and HELFRICK AND INSURANCE, July 31, 1985. presented to the Chair SB 1065, entitled: August 2, 1985 An Act amending the act of May 10, 1939 (P. L. 111, No. 51), Senator ANDREZESKI presented to the Chair SB 1071, entitled "Commerce Law," further providing for the powers and duties of the Department of Commerce; and making an appropri­ entitled: ation. An Act providing for a program to be administered by the Department of Agriculture relating to the educating of pet Which was committed to the Committee on COMMU­ owners on the need for neutering and spaying; providing for a NITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, July 18, 1985. subsidy to be paid to veterinarians for spaying and neutering; establishing the Animal Population Control Fund; and providing July 22, 1985 penalties. Senator BELL presented to the Chair SB 1066, entitled: Which was committed to the Committee on AGRICUL­ An Act amending the act of July 19, 1974 (P. L. 486, No. TURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS, August 2, 1985. 175), entitled "Public Agency Open Meeting La>.v," further pro­ viding for executive sessions. Senator ANDREZESKI presented to the Chair SB 1072, Which was committed to the Committee on STATE GOV­ entitled: ERNMENT, July 22, 1985. An Act providing for the control of rabies; granting powers and imposing duties on the Department of Health; requiring July 24, 1985 rabies vaccinations; providing for preexposure immunization; and imposing a penalty. Senators PECORA, KRATZER, HELFRICK, MADIGAN and FISHER presented to the Chair SB 1067, Which was committed to the Committee on PUBLIC entitled: HEALTH AND WELFARE, August 2, 1985. An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsyl­ Senator GREENLEAF presented to the Chair SB 1073, vania Consolidated Statutes, providing for inspection of highway entitled: crossing safety devices. An Act amending the act of June 29, 1953 (P. L. 304, No. 66), Which was committed to the Committee on CONSUMER entitled "Vital Statistics Law of 1953," further providing for PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, certain records relating to birth and adoption. July 24, 1985. Which was committed to the Committee on PUBLIC Senators ZEMPRELLI and FISHER presented to the HEALTH AND WELFARE, August 2, 1985. Chair SB 1068, entitled: August 20, 1985 An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, changing certain Senators O'PAKE, ROMANELLI, SALVATORE, appeals from mandatory review to discretionary review by the REIBMAN, JONES and ROCKS presented to the Chair Commonwealth Court; and further providing for appeals to the SB 1074, entitled: Commonwealth Court. An Act amending the act of October 15, 1975 (P. L. 390, No. Which was committed to the Committee on JUDICIARY, 111), entitled "Health Care Services Malpractice Act," further defining the term "health care provider." July 24, 1985. Which was committed to the Committee on BANKING July 31, 1985 AND INSURANCE, August 20, 1985. Senator GREENLEAF presented to the Chair SB 1069, Senators HOLL, STAUFFER, ZEMPRELLI, ROSS and entitled: HANKINS presented to the Chair SB 1075, entitled: An Act amending the act of April 22, 1929 (P. L. 620, No. 258), entitled "An act directing the recorder of deeds of each An Act amending the act of November 30, 1965 (P. L. 847, county of the Commonwealth to refuse for record all deeds or No. 356), entitled "Banking Code of 1965," authorizing acquisi­ other transfers of real estate, or interest in real estate, unless a tion of bank holding companies and banks in Pennsylvania by certificate is attached to said instruments giving the precise resi­ bank holding companies located in other states on a regional, dence of the grantee or grantees named therein; .... ," requiring reciprocal basis for a period of three years and on a reciprocal the uniform parcel identifier to be included or endorsed on such basis without a regional requirement thereafter. deeds or other transfers of real estate, or interest in real estate in Which was committed to the Committee on BANKING certain counties. AND INSURANCE, August 20, 1985. Which was committed to the Committee on LOCAL GOV­ Senator PECORA presented to the Chair SB 1076, ERNMENT, July 31, 1985. entitled: Senators GREENLEAF, RHOADES, KRATZER and An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsyl­ O'PAKE presented to the Chair SB 1070, entitled: vania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the reporting of a haz­ An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Con­ ardous situation to municipal authorities by public utilities. solidated Statutes, eliminating the Catastrophic Loss Trust Fund; Which was committed to the Committee on CONSUMER and requiring insurers to make additional medical benefits PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, available. August 20, 1985. 992 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

Senator BELL presented to the Chair SB 1077, entitled: Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P. L. 6, No. 2), August 22, 1985. entitled "Tax Reform Code of 1971," further providing for August 23, 1985 special provisions for poverty. JUBELIRER and LEWIS Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, Senators HOLL, STAUFFER, SB 1083, entitled: August 20, 1985. presented to the Chair An Act amending the act of December 14, 1967 (P. L. 746, August 22, 1985 No. 345), entitled "Savings Association Code of 1967," further providing for deposit insurance. Senators GREENLEAF, FISHER, O'P AKE and SALVATORE presented to the Chair SB 1078, entitled: Which was committed to the Committee on BANKING An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsyl­ AND INSURANCE, August 23, 1985. vania Consolidated Statutes, providing for recorded-message SALVATORE presented to the Chair SB 1084, calls. Senator entitled: Which was committed to the Committee on CONSUMER An Act providing a limited exemption from taxation of resi­ PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, dential real property of certain persons and for reimbursement by August 22, 1985. the Commonwealth through the Department of Revenue for loss of revenues occasioned by such exemption. Senator GREENLEAF presented to the Chair SB 1079, entitled: Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P. L. 90, No. 21), August 23, 1985. entitled "Liquor Code," further providing for penalties, revoca­ Senator SALVATORE presented to the Chair SB 1085, tions and suspensions for drug violations. entitled: Which was committed to the Committee on LAW AND An Act providing for a limited exemption from taxation of JUSTICE, August 22, 1985. residential real property of certain retired persons and for reim­ bursement by the Commonwealth through the Department of Senators HOWARD, HELFRICK, MADIGAN, Revenue for loss of revenues occasioned by such exemption. PECORA, EARLY, SINGEL and CORMAN presented to Which was committed to the Committee on FINANCE, the Chair SB 1080, entitled: August 23, 1985. An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P. L. 343, No. 176), entitled, as amended, "The Fiscal Code," further providing for Senator LEWIS presented to the Chair SB 1086, entitled: and the issuance of replace­ the deposit and investment of moneys An Act making an appropriation to the Borough of Bristol, ment checks, bonds or certificates. Bucks County, for the relocation of the Bristol rail spur. on FINANCE, Which was committed to the Committee Which was committed to the Committee on APPROPRI­ August 22, 1985. ATIONS, August 23, 1985. Senators HOWARD, HELFRICK, MADIGAN, September 5, 1985 PECORA, EARLY, SINGEL and CORMAN presented to RHOADES, O'P AKE, the Chair SB 1081, entitled: Senators GREENLEAF, 1087, An Act amending the act of February 17, 1906 (P. L. 45, No. SALVATORE and PECORA presented to the Chair SB 11), entitled "An act to regulate the deposits of State funds, to entitled: prescribe the method of selecting State depositories, to limit the An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Con­ amount of State deposits, to provide for the security of such solidated Statutes, providing for proof of insurance in certain deposits, to fix the rate of interest thereon, to provide for the cases. publication of monthly statements of moneys in the general and sinking funds, to declare it a misdemeanor to give or take any­ Which was committed to the Committee on BANKING thing of value for obtaining the same, and prescribing penalties AND INSURANCE, September 5, 1985. for violations of this act," further providing for the time of the Senators SHAFFER, PETERSON and WILT presented to quarterly reports. the Chair SB 1088, entitled: Which was committed to the Committee on JUDICIARY, An Act designating a section of Traffic Route 8 situate in August 22, 1985. Venango County, Pennsylvania, as The Richard C. Frame Memorial Highway. Senators HOWARD, HELFRICK, MADIGAN, PECORA, EARLY, SINGEL and CORMAN presented to Which was committed to the Committee on TRANSPOR­ the Chair SB 1082, entitled: TATION, September 5, 1985. An Act amending the act of May 21, 1923 (P. L. 288, No. Senators SHAFFER, SALVATORE and HELFRICK 184), entitled "An act to better secure all bonds, stocks, mort­ presented to the Chair SB 1089, entitled: gages, or other securities deposited with the State Treasurer, by providing for their inspection, examination, and verification, and An Act amending the act of December 19, 1984 (P. L. 1140, the verification of the books, containing a record of such bonds, No. 223), entitled "Oil and Gas Act," further providing for the stocks, mortgages, or other securities, by the Auditor General or effectiveness of certain drilling permits. his agents," providing for an annual examination of securities deposited with the State Treasurer. 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 993

Which was committed to the Committee on ENVIRON­ July 25, 1985 MENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, September 5, URGING THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT 1985. A BLUE-RIBBON PANEL TO STUDY Senators SHAFFER, SALVATORE and HELFRICK MENTAL HEALTH presented to the Chair SB 1090, entitled: Senators REIBMAN, SALVATORE, SCANLON and An Act amending the act of December 19, 1984 (P. L. 1140, O'PAKE offered the following resolution (Senate Concurrent No. 223), entitled "Oil and Gas Act," further providing for bonding requirements. Resolution No. 72), which was read and referred to the Com­ mittee on Public Health and Welfare: Which was committed to the Committee on ENVIRON­ MENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, September 5, In the Senate, July 25, 1985. 1985. A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Senators GREENLEAF, ANDREZESKI and Urging the Governor to appoint a blue-ribbon panel to study SAL VATORE presented to the Chair SB 1091, entitled: mental health. An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Con­ WHEREAS, In recent years there have been significant solidated Statutes, further providing for following another changes in public policy relating to mental health treatment; and vehicle too closely. WHEREAS, One major tenet of this new policy emphasis has been to assure that only the most severely mentally handicapped Which was committed to the Committee on TRANSPOR­ individuals be institutionalized; and TATION, September 5, 1985. WHEREAS, There have been allegations that this new public policy has had unanticipated and detrimental side effects, namely September 11, 1985 that there are individuals who have been released from an institu­ Senator SALVATORE presented to the Chair SB 1092, tion without provision for appropriate followup care, that some long-term care facilities are being downgraded into nursing entitled: homes and that understaffing due to substandard salaries, chang­ An Act providing for the erection of new counties from exist­ ing populations and inadequate security are preventing State ing counties or cities. mental health care providers from adequately serving their patients; therefore be it Which was committed to the Committee on URBAN RESOLVED (the House of Representatives concurring), That AFFAIRS AND HOUSING, September 11, 1985. the General Assembly urge the Governor to establish a blue­ Senators GREENLEAF, FISHER, SALVATORE, ribbon panel to study mental health; and be it further RESOLVED, That the panel review the delivery of mental PETERSON, HELFRICK and HOPPER presented to the health services, the appropriate role and operation of State hospi­ Chair SB 1093, entitled: tals, and the impact of the policy of deinstitutionalization on An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Penn­ patients, former patients, mental health service providers and sylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for grading of State hospitals; and be it further criminal attempt, solicitation and conspiracy. RESOLVED, That the panel report its findings and recom­ mendations to the Governor, the Senate and the House of Repre­ Which was committed to the Committee on JUDICIARY, sentatives no later than nine months after adoption of this resolu­ September 11, 1985. tion; and be it further RESOLVED, September 12, 1985 That a copy of this resolution be transmitted to the Governor. Senator SCANLON presented to the Chair SB 1094, September 5, 1985 entitled: An Act repealing the act of June 25, 1982 (P. L. 633, No. 181), DIRECTING THE SENATE BANKING AND entitled "Regulatory Review Act." INSURANCE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE AVAILABILITY Which was committed to the Committee on STATE GOV­ ERNMENT, September 12, 1985. AND COST OF LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR MUNICIPALITIES IN THIS COMMONWEALTH Senator HOLL presented to the Chair SB 1095, entitled: Senator BELL offered the following resolution (Senate An Act authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor and the Department Resolution No. 73), which was read and referred to the Com­ of Corrections, to grant and convey to Skippack Township a mittee on Banking and Insurance: right-of-way and easement over land situate in Skippack Town­ ship, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. In the Senate, September 5, 1985. Which was committed to the Committee on STATE GOV­ A RESOLUTION ERNMENT, September 12, 1985. Directing the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee to conduct an investigation into the availability and cost of liabil­ ity insurance for municipalities in this Commonwealth. RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED AND REFERRED WHEREAS, It is evident that the procurement of liability insurance for municipalities in this Commonwealth is becoming The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following increasingly difficult due to severely limited availability; and Senate Resolutions numbered, entitled and referred as follows, which were read by the Clerk: 994 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

WHEREAS, The cost of such insurance that is still available is increasing at an alarming rate and, in many instances, is prohibit­ AUDITOR GENERAL'S ive; and CERTIFICATE WHEREAS, It is imperative that affordable liability insur­ ance for municipalities be made readily available to them to Pursuant to ensure continued economic growth and protection for the citizens ARTICLE VIII, Section 7(a)(4) and (c) of the municipalities; therefore be it of the RESOLVED, That the Senate direct the Senate Banking and CONSTITUTION OF PENNSYLVANIA Insurance Committee to conduct an in-depth investigation into and the the availability and cost of liability insurance for municipalities in Act of June 21, 1984, No. 83 this Commonwealth; and be it further To The Governor and The General Assembly: RESOLVED, That the committee may hold hearings, take tes­ timony and make its investigations at such places as it deems nec­ I, DON BAILEY, Auditor General of the Commonwealth of essary in this Commonwealth. Each member of the committee Pennsylvania, pursuant to the Pennsylvania Constitution shall have power to administer oaths and affirmations to wit­ (Section 7(a)4 and (c) and Section 1604-B of the Fiscal Code (Act nesses appearing before the committee; and be it further of April 9, 1929, P.L. 343, No. 176, Article XVI-B; added June RESOLVED, That the committee report its findings and its 21, 1984, P.L. , No. 83, Section 2)) certify as follows: recommendations for any necessary remedial legislation to the The average annual tax revenues Senate as soon as possible. deposited in all funds in the five fiscal years ended next preceding the date of this certif- RESIGNATION OF SENATOR icate...... $ 9,860,428,522.00 FRANK J. O'CONNELL (i) The amount of outstanding net debt The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following as of the end of preceding fiscal year 3,802,598,000.00 communication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: (ii) The amount of such net debt as of SENATE OF PENNSYLVANIA the date of this certificate ...... 3, 742,598,000.00 August 20, 1985 (iii) The difference between the limita­ Honorable William W. Scranton, III tion upon all net debt outstanding as Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania provided in Article VIII, Section 200 Main Capitol Building Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 7(a)(4) of the Constitution of Penn­ sylvania and the amount of such net Dear Governor Scranton: debt as of the date of this certificate 13,513,151,913.00 This is to advise you that I hereby resign from the Senate of Pennsylvania, effective August 31, 1985 at 11 :59 p.m. (iv) The amount of such debt scheduled Sincerely, to be repaid during the remainder of FRANK J. O'CONNELL the current fiscal year...... 161, 190,000.00 AUDITOR GENERAL'S CERTIFICATE (v) The amount of debt authorized by law to be issued, but not yet The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following incurred ...... 983,240,368.00 communication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: (vi) The amount of outstanding obliga­ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA tions excluded from outstanding OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL debt as self sustaining pursuant to Harrisburg 17120 Article VIII, Section 7(c)(l), (2), August 30, 1985 and (3) of the Constitution of Penn- Honorable Robert C. Jubelirer sylvania ...... 468,405 ,000.00 President Pro Tempore Senate of Pennsylvania IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have set my hand and affixed 292 Main Capitol Building the seal of the Auditor General, this 30th day of August, 1985. Harrisburg, PA 17120 DON BAILEY Dear Senator Jubelirer: Auditor General In accordance with the provisions of Article VIII, Section 7 of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Section 1604-B of the Fiscal Code, as amended, the Auditor SUNSET LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE General is required on or before each March I and September I to RESOLUTION make a certification to the Governor and the General Assembly. A duplicate original of my certification is enclosed herewith. The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ Sincerely, munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: DON BAILEY Whereas, on October 2, 1984, the Sunset Leadership Commit­ Auditor General tee approved the postponement of the performance audit by the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee until June 26, 1985, for several agencies. 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 995

Whereas, the Sunset Leadership Committee is authorized by 1984 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DELAWARE Section 4(4) of Act 142 of 1981 to postpone the review and termi­ RIVER JOINT TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION nation of any agency for a period not to exceed one year; Therefore, be it resolved that on or before January 1, 1986, the The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ standing committees designated to review and evaluate the State munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: Horse Racing Commission, State Harness Racing Commission, Pennsylvania Commission on Sentencing, and Pennsylvania DELAWARE RIVER JOINT Crime Commission, shall make a report to the General Assembly; TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION and Administration Building Therefore, be it resolved that unless legislation is enacted prior Post Office Box 88 to March 1, 1986, regarding the aforementioned agencies, the Morrisville, PA 19067 presiding officer of each House shall cause resolutions to be July 12, 1985 placed on their respective calendars; and Honorable , III Therefore, be it resolved that the termination date for the Lieutenant Governor aforementioned agencies shall be extended until April 30, 1986. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 8/19/85 K. LEROY IRVIS, Chairman State Capitol Building JAMES J. MANDERINO Harrisburg, PA 17120 MATTHEW J. RYAN Dear Lieutenant Governor Scranton: ROBERT C. JUBELIRER JOHN STAUFFER Enclosed, in compliance with the law and in behalf of the ROBERT J. MELLOW Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, please find (6) six copies of the Commission's Annual Report for 1984. REDBANK VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT We would be grateful if you would acknowledge receipt of this The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ letter and that the enclosures be appropriately identified in the legislative record so that the public records may be complete in all munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: details. REDBANK VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT If additional copies of our 1984 Annual Report are required, Superintendent's Office please let us know, and we will be pleased to meet your requirec 920 Broad Street ments. New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 16242 Sincerely yours, July 11, 1985 JAMES E. MITCHELL The Honorable Mark R. Corrigan Executive Director Senate Post Office The PRESIDENT. This report will be filed in the Library. State Capitol Harrisburg, PA 17120 RESOLUTION OF THE Dear Sir: STATE OF TENNESSEE The Redbank Valley School District is requesting your support The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ in passing House Bill 823. munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: The following motion was made at the regular Redbank Valley School Board meeting on Monday, July 1, 1985: SENATE CHAMBER STATE OF TENNESSEE "Be it resolved that the Redbank Valley School District NASHVILLE of Clarion County requests the expedient passage of House Bill 823 and urges both Republican and Demo­ July 8, 1985 cratic parties to support the passage of House Bill 823 of The Honorable the legislature." President of the Senate "Whereas Redbank Valley School District confronted with State Capitol similar situations as other school districts in the Commonwealth Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17210 of needing to make desired educational program changes that Dear Mr. President: require new facilities, construction, and "Whereas such new construction if funded with current con­ Enclosed is Senate Joint Resolution No. 202 which was passed struction subsidies established more than a decade ago would by the Ninety-fourth General Assembly of the State of Tennessee. place a near impossible local tax burden in many situations and The General Assembly has requested that this be brought to your "Whereas House Bill 823 addresses this problem by establish­ attention. ing more realistic new construction subsidies for school dis­ Sincerely yours, tricts." ELSIE CHASTAIN SMITH Sincerely, Chief Engrossing Clerk REBA MUSSER of the Senate Board President ANNUAL REPORT ON MINING ACTIVITIES SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 202 The PRESIDENT. The Chair lays before the Senate the By Burks, Cohen Annual Report on Mining Activities in the Commonwealth. A RESOLUTION To designate July, 1985 as "Buy America" month. This report will be filed in the Library. 996 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

WHEREAS, The United States of America emerged from the The Honorable Robert C. Jubelirer aftermath of World War II as the dominant world power with the President Pro Tempore most powerful industrial base on the face of the earth; and Pennsylvania State Senate WHEREAS, That productive capacity in the manufacturing 292 Main Capitol Building sector of our economy has declined and even the percentage of Harrisburg, PA 17120 the available capacity being utilized is presently declining; and Dear Honorable Jubelirer: WHEREAS, Our once dominant agriculture, automobile, steel, rubber, textile and leather industries which became success­ In compliance with federal guidelines promulgated by the ful with a combination of rich resources, skillful management Office of Justice Assistance, Research and Statistics, dated Feb­ and high productivity are no longer the sole leading forces in our ruary 1, 1983, we are notifying you that the following agencies economy; and within your state are participating in a regional information WHEREAS, The world economy involved more than two sharing system known as the Middle Atlantic-Great Lakes Orga­ trillion dollars in global trade in 1984; and nized Crime Law Enforcement Network: WHEREAS, The present trade deficit is a product of many Allegheny Co. Police Department factors, the net effect of which has been to make our nation a net Allentown Police Department importer of goods; and Bucks Co. District Attorney's Office WHEREAS, Many entities, formal and informal, public and Delaware Co. District Attorney's Office private, for profit and not for profit, may influence their col­ Lancaster Police Department leagues, members and employees to recognize the importance of Montgomery Co. District Attorney's Office the purchase of American made goods; and Pennsylvania Crime Commission WHEREAS, These entities include organized labor, manufac­ Pennsylvania State Police turing associations, chambers of commerce, civic clubs, state Philadelphia District Attorney's Office departments of economic and community development, and Philadelphia Police Department cities and counties; and Reading Police Department WHEREAS, An appreciation for the purchase of American Scranton Police Department made goods is within our reach, and such an appreciation may be York City Police Department engendered with a specially designated time period; and The pointer index system supporting the exchange and coordi­ WHEREAS, It is fitting that our state elected officials attempt nation of information is maintained in full compliance with the to broaden the perspective of our citizenry on vital issues with State and Federal laws and regulations. such special designations; now, therefore, Any questions you have regarding MAGLOCLEN may be BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY­ directed to my office. FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CON­ Sincerely, CURRING, That we hereby designate July, 1985 as "Buy CHARLES W. NEARY America" month. Executive Director BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution 1984 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE be forwarded to each speaker of each state legislative body for distribution to its membership and to each member of the OFFICE OF CONSUMER ADVOCATE Tennessee Congressional Delegation. The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 202 OFFICE OF CONSUMER ADVOCATE ADOPTED: June 19, 1985 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA JOHN S. WILDER 1425 Strawberry Square Speaker of the Senate Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 NED R. McWHERTER August 1, 1985 Speaker of the To The Members Of The Pennsylvania General Assembly: House of Representatives I am pleased to present to each of you a copy of the 1984 APPROVED this 3rd day of July 1985 Annual Report of the Office of Consumer Advocate. This report LAMAR ALEXANDER covers the activities of the OCA during calendar year 1984. It also Governor includes descriptions of certain major OCA cases which were fully litigated during 1984, but decided by the Public Utility Com­ MIDDLE ATLANTIC-GREAT LAKES mission in January, 1985. ORGANIZED CRIME LAW While this Report addresses OCA's 1984 activities, I wish to ENFORCEMENT NETWORK note that, already in 1985, OCA has won two important decisions in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in cases involving the proper The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ tax expense which utilities may charge to their ratepayers. In the munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: first case, decided April 9, 1985, the Supreme Court overturned a PUC decision which allowed Pennsylvania Power Company to MIDDLE ATLANTIC-GREAT LAKES charge its ratepayers for state and federal income taxes which ORGANIZED CRIME LAW were "deferred" by the Company and would not actually be paid ENFORCEMENT NETWORK by the utility, if at all, until many years into the future. In the Suite 206, 40 Lloyd A venue second case, decided June 4, 1985, the Supreme Court upheld Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355 OCA's challenge to the UGI Corporation's failure to pass on to July 8, 1985 its gas ratepayers the tax savings it receives by filing a consoli­ dated tax return with its unregulated subsidiaries. In both cases, the Supreme Court affirmed the principle advanced by OCA that 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 997 ratepayers should not be charged for a greater tax expense than is Mr. Robert C. Jubelirer actually paid by the utility. The impact of these decisions-which Main Capitol Building affected several million dollars of tax claims in both the Penn Senate Post Office Power and UGI cases-may be felt in future cases by utility Room 362 ratepayers throughout the Commonwealth. Harrisburg, PA 17120 The OCA recognizes and appreciates the strong continued Dear Mr. Jubelirer: support it has received from the General Assembly in its efforts to protect the interests of Pennsylvania utility ratepayers. After The Board of Beaver County Commissioners and Job Training reviewing the enclosed Annual Report, I hope you will continue Partnership Private Industry Council of Beaver County, Inc. to agree that your support of this Office is fully merited. (JTPPIC) has jointly submitted to Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry a modification of its Program Year 1985 Sincerely, Summer Youth Employment and Training Program (SYETP) DAVID M. BARASCH Annual Contract under the Job Training Partnership Act Consumer Advocate (JTPA). A copy of this document, Modification Number P02, is The PRESIDENT. This report will be filed in the Library. available for your review upon request. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact 1984 ACTUARIAL REPORT OF THE this office. STATE EMPLOYES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM Very truly yours, The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ ANN B. MIZER munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: Executive Director COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM BEA VER COUNTY JOB TRAINING Boas School Building PARTNERSHIP AGENCY 909 Green Street 699 Fifth Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17102 Beaver, PA 15009-9986 August 15, 1985 August 27, 1985 Honorable Robert C. Jubelirer Honorable Robert C. Jubelirer President Pro Tempore President Pro Tempore Senate Senate of Pennsylvania 292 Main Capitol Main Capitol Building Harrisburg, PA 17120 Harrisburg, PA 17120 Dear Senator Jubelirer: Dear Honorable Jubelirer: Enclosed please find a copy of the Actuarial Valuation of the The Board of Beaver County Commissioners and Job Training State Employes' Retirement Fund as of December 31, 1984. This Partnership Private Industry Council of Beaver County, Inc. report is provided for your information. (JTPPIC) has jointly submitted to the Pennsylvania Department Changes in the benefit and contribution provisions which are of Labor and Industry a modification of its Program Year 1985 reflected in the current valuation report include: Master Plan under the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). A 1. The determination of a distinct employer contri­ copy of this document, Modification MP05-03, is available for bution rate for members who are eligible for Age your review upon request. 50 Superannuation retirement. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact 2. An Early Retirement Window providing for this office. increased early retirement benefits during the Very truly yours, period July 1, 1985 to June 30, 1986 for members ANN B. MIZER who meet certain eligibility requirements. Executive Director In addition, the State Employes' Retirement Board at its meeting on May 22, 1985 established the basic employer contribu­ tion rate of 18.03% of gross payroll effective July 1, 1985 PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL through June 30, 1986. OF PHILADELPHIA Sincerely, 1100 Land Title Building 100 South Broad Street JOHN BROSIUS Philadelphia, PA 19110 Executive Director August 1, 1985 The PRESIDENT. This report will be filed in the Library. Hon. Robert C. Jubelirer JOB TRAINING P ARTNERSIDP ACT PLANS President Pro Tempore Senate of Pennsylvania The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ Main Capitol Building munications, which were read by the Clerk as follows: Harrisburg, PA 17120 BEAVER COUNTY JOB TRAINING Dear Senator Jubelirer: PARTNERSHIP AGENCY The Amendment to the Master Plan for the delivery of services 699 Fifth Street during Program Year 1985 (July 1, 1985 to June 30, 1986) under Beaver, PA 15009-9986 the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) for the Service Delivery July l, 1985 Area (SDA) encompassing the County of Philadelphia, Pennsyl­ vania, is currently being prepared. 998 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

The Master Plan will be effective through to June 30, 1986 SUNSET EVALUATION AND REVIEW OF THE coinciding with the term of the governor's Coordination and PENNSYLVANIA LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD Special Service Plan. It will serve as the Private Industry Council/ AND PENNSYLVANIA BOARD OF Pennsylvania Department of Labor and City Agreement with the PROBATION AND PAROLE Industry outlining administrative systems, program goals and pri­ orities. Administrative concerns regarding JTPA Title III The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ in the Master Dislocated Workers and others will be addressed munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: rather than the Annual Plan. The Annual Plan will be submitted for Program Year 1985, LAW AND JUSTICE COMMITTEE Title II-A Adults and Youth and Title II-A Older Workers. The Room 352, Main Capitol Building Plans serve as an Application for JTPA funds that are distributed Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 directly to the SDA from the Department of Labor and Industry September 18, 1985 totaling $12,052,625 for Adult and Youth and $515,977 for Older Workers. Once executed, the Plan becomes the Annual Contract To: MARK R. CORRIGAN between the State and the City's Administrative Entity, i.e., the SECRETARY OF THE SENATE PIC. Periodic modifications to the Plans are probable. This is to advise that the Sunset Evaluation Reports on the It is the intention of the Philadelphia Service Delivery Area to Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and the Pennsylvania Board minimally serve 6,523 in the Adult and youth grant and 327 in of Probation and Parole were adopted by the Senate Law and Older Worker grant. The SDA will target its services, ranging Justice Committee at its meeting on Wednesday, September 18, from basic education to skills training to job placement for 1985 at ll:OOA.M. groups as their incidence in the City's economically disadvan­ JOHN J. SHUMAKER taged population dictates. The revised national performance Chairman standards will serve as initial goals for the SDA. Program­ matically, activities will be similar to those of the current The PRESIDENT. These reports will be filed in the Program Year as described in the Annual Plan for 1984. Library. Copies of the projected Plan are available at the Private Indus­ try Council, 1100 Land Title Building, Broad and Chestnut SUNSET EVALUATION AND REVIEW OF THE Streets, Philadelphia, PA, between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and PENNSYLVANIA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY 4:00 P .M., Monday through Friday. The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ lf I can be of further assistance, please contact me. munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: Sincerely, DAVID W. LACEY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES President & CEO COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Harrisburg September 18, 1985 DELA WARE COUNTY OFFICE OF Mark R. Corrigan, Secretary of the Senate EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING 462 Main Capitol Building 321 W. State Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120 Media, Pennsylvania 19063 Dear Mr. Corrigan: June 19, 1985 Attached is the final report of the House Business and Com­ Honorable Robert C. Jubelirer merce Committee on its sunset evaluation and review of the President Pro Tempore Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency together with draft legis­ Senate of Pennsylvania lation recommended by the report. It is being submitted to you in Main Capitol Building accordance with Section 5(e) of Act 142 of 1981, known as the Harris burg, Pennsylvania 17120 "Sunset Act". Dear Mr. Jubelirer: Should you have any questions regarding this, please feel free Delaware County has submitted to the Pennsylvania Depart­ to contact me. ment of Labor and Industry the Jobs Training Partnership Ad Sincerely, (JTPA) Title II-B Summer Youth Employment and Training FRED TAYLOR Program (SYETP) Annual Contract Modification P02 for 1985. Chairman The Annual Contract is available for review. A copy of the Public Notice is enclosed. The PRESIDENT. This report will be filed in the Library. Sincerely, SUNSET REVIEW REPORTS FOR 1985 JOSEPH YANKOSKI The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ Executive Director munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: The PRESIDENT. The communications will be filed in the SENATE OF PENNSYLVANIA Library. September 12, 1985 To: Secretary of the Senate From: Senator Clarence D. Bell Chairman Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure Committee 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 999

Subject: Sunset Review Reports for 1985 As provided by the sunset regulations, the Consumer Affairs In accordance with Act 1981-142, enclosed are six Sunset Committee is presenting to your office the enclosed sunset reports Review Reports due on or before September 18, 1985. These of both the State Board of Optometrical Examiners and the reports, as listed below, were adopted by the Consumer Protec­ Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. These reports have tion and Professional Licensure Committee on September 11, been approved by the House Consumer Affairs Committee and 1985. the legislation will be introduced in the House. (1). State Board of Medical Education & Licensure Yours truly, (2). State Board of Nurse Examiners CHARLES P. LAUGHLIN (3). State Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners The PRESIDENT. These reports will be filed in the (4). State Board of Pharmacy (5). State Board of Psychologists Examiners Library. (6). State Board of Podiatry Examiners SUNSET REVIEW AND EVALUATION OF THE The PRESIDENT. These reports will be filed in the PENNSYLVANIA DRUG, DEVICE AND Library. COSMETIC BOARD AND THE STATE BOARD SUNSET EVALUATION AND REVIEW OF THE OF EXAMINERS OF NURSING STATE DENTAL COUNCIL AND HOME ADMINISTRATORS EXAMINING BOARD The PRESIDENT. The Chair lays before the Senate the The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ reports of the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: on the Sunset Review and Evaluation of the Pennsylvania Drug, Device and Cosmetic Board and the State Board of HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Harrisburg These reports will be filed in the Library. September 18, 1985 COMMITTEE DESIGNATION UNDER Honorable Mark R. Corrigan REGULATORY REVIEW ACT Secretary The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ Senate of Pennsylvania Room 462 C Main Capitol Building munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: Harrisburg, Pa 17120-0030 SENATE OF PENNSYLVANIA Dear Mr. Corrigan: July 10, 1985 Pursuant to Act 142 of 1981, "The Sunset Act" the House To: Mark R. Corrigan, Professional Licensure Committee is submitting the attached Secretary of the Senate Sunset Review Report for the State Dental Council and Examin­ ing Board. From: Robert C. Jubelirer, President Pro Tempore Sincerely, Subject: Committee Designation of the WILLIAM W. RIEGER Regulatory Review Act The PRESIDENT. This report will be filed in the Library. Pursuant to the provisions of Act 181 of 1981 as amended, SUNSET REPORTS OF THE STATE BOARD known as the Regulatory Review Act, as President Pro Tempore of the Senate I hereby designate the following standing committee OF OPTOMETRICAL EXAMINERS for the purpose of regulatory review as authorized in the Act. AND THE PENNSYLVANIA This designation shall be in addition to those designations made PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION under date of January I. The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following com­ AGENCY COMMITTEE munication, which was read by the Clerk as follows: Public Employee Retirement Finance Study Commission HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA CHANGE IN STANDING COMMITTEE Harrisburg September 18, 1985 The PRESIDENT. The Chair wishes to announce the Presi­ Mark Corrigan dent pro tempo re has named Senator William J. Moore to Secretary of the Senate serve as Acting Chairman of the Committee on State Govern­ 462, Capitol ment. Harrisburg, PA Dear Mr. Corrigan: APPOINTMENTS BY PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE

The PRESIDENT. The Chair wishes to announce the Presi­ dent pro tempore has made the following appointments: 1000 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

Senator Roy W. Wilt, Chairman, Senator Tim Shaffer, SB 826 (Pr. No. 1350) (Amended) (Rereported) B. Senator John E. Peterson, Senator Anthony Andrezeski An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P. L. 6, No. 2), and Senator Raphael Musto as members of the Interstate entitled "Tax Reform Code of 1971," further providing for an Committee on the Great Lakes. exclusion from sales tax. of the State Transpor­ Senator J. Barry Stout as a member Senator SHUMAKER, from the Committee on Law and tation Commission. Justice, reported the following bill: Senator Freeman Hankins as a member of the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Minority Business Develop­ SB 964 (Pr. No. 1347) (Amended) (Rereported) ment Authority. An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P. L. 90, No. 21), Mr. William M. Zimmerman as a citizen member of the entitled "Liquor Code," further providing for the powers and governing board of the General State Authority. duties of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, the Office of creating the Office of Administrative Law Senator Richard A. Tilghman, Senator Noah W. Wenger Attorney General; Judge; transferring enforcement powers to the Office of the and Mr. George B. Wolff as members of the Chesapeake Bay Attorney General and defining its powers and duties; adding pro­ Commission. visions relating to payment of State taxes; further providing for Senator Frank A. Salvatore, Senator Edward P. Zemprelli, penalties; transferring personnel, equipment and appropriations; Mr. George H. Ebner and Mr. Charles L. Kennedy as and making editorial changes. members of the Commonwealth Commission on the Bicenten­ nial of the United States Constitution. LEGISLATIVE LEAVE Mr. George W. Jernstedt and Edwin L. Klett, Esquire, as request a tem­ members of the State Transportation Advisory Committee. Senator LINCOLN. Mr. President, I would porary Capitol leave for Senator Zemprelli. Senator John D. Hopper and Senator James J. Rhoades as an objection to a temporary members of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance The PRESIDENT. Is there Chair hears none. Agency. Capitol leave for Senator Zemprelli? The That leave is granted. APPROVAL OF REGULATIONS SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION Senator BELL, from the Committee on Consumer Protec­ tion and Professional Licensure, reported regulations of the RECESS ADJOURNMENT State Board of Occupational Therapy and Licensure 16A-124 Senator STAUFFER offered the following resolution, have been approved, with comments, for submission to the which was read as follows: Commission. Independent Regulatory Review In the Senate, September 18, 1985. He also reported regulations of the State Board of Nurse Examiners 16A-127 have been approved for submission to the RESOLVED, (the House of Representatives concurring), That when the Senate adjourns this week it reconvene on Monday, Independent Regulatory Review Commission. September 30, 1985 unless sooner recalled by the President Pro Tempore, and when the House of Representatives adjourns this REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES week it reconvene on Monday, September 30, 1985 unless sooner recalled by the Speaker. Senator TILGHMAN, from the Committee on Appropri­ Senator STAUFFER asked and obtained unanimous ations, reported the following bills: consent for the immediate consideration of this resolution. SB 255 (Pr. No. 878) (Rereported) On the question, An Act requiring a ban on the distribution, sale and use of Will the Senate adopt the resolution? halogenated hydrocarbon chemicals and aromatic hydrocarbon chemicals as sewage system cleaners; requiring the disclosure of SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ADOPTED contents of sewage system cleaners; requiring the Department of Senator STAUFFER. Mr. President, I move that the Senate Environmental Resources to administer and enforce certain pro­ resolution. visions; and establishing penalties. do adopt this SB 560 (Pr. No. 1348) (Amended) (Rereported) On the question, Will the Senate agree to the motion? An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P. L. 6, No. 2), entitled "Tax Reform Code of 1971," providing a tax exemption The yeas and nays were required by Senator STAUFFER for aged persons applicable to a one-time exclusion from personal and were as follows, viz: income tax of gains realized on the sale of their principal resi­ dences. YEAS-45 SB 693 (Pr. No. 1349) (Amended) (Rereported) Andrezeski Hopper Musto Shaffer Armstrong Jones O'Pake Shumaker An Act regulating the right to practice acupuncture; requiring Bell Jubelirer Pecora Singe! the registration of acupuncturists; and providing a penalty. Bodack Kratzer Peterson Stapleton Brightbill Lewis Reibman Stauffer Corman Lincoln Rhoades Stout Early Loeper Rocks Tilghman 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 1001

Fisher Lynch Romanelli Wenger On the question, Furno Madigan Ross Williams Will the Senate agree to the bill on second consideration? Greenleaf Mellow Salvatore Wilt Hess Moore Scanlon Zernprelli Senator LINCOLN, on behalf of Senator ZEMPRELLI, Holl offered the following amendment and, if agreed to, asked that NAYS-I the bill be considered for the second time:

Kelley Amend Sec. 1 (Sec. 5), page 1, line 18, by striking out "sex as" and inserting: such -- A majority of the Senators having voted "aye," the ques­ tion was determined in the affirmative. On the question, Ordered, That the Secretary of the Senate present the same Will the Senate agree to the amendment? to the House of Representatives for concurrence. It was agreed to. On the question, RECESS Will the Senate agree to the bill on second consideration, as amended? Senator STAUFFER. Mr. President, prior to the consider­ It was agreed to. ation of the Calendar, I would like to ask for a very, very brief Ordered, To be printed on the Calendar for third consider­ recess of the Senate for the purpose of a meeting of the Com­ ation. mittee on Rules and Executive Nominations to convene imme­ diately upon the declaration of the recess, and it will be an BILL ON SECOND CONSIDERATION extremely brief one. SB 745 (Pr. No. 853) - The Senate proceeded to consider­ The PRESIDENT. For the purpose of a meeting of the ation of the bill, entitled: Committee on Rules and Executive Nominations in the Rules An Act amending the act of June 11, 1947 (P. L. 538, No. 246), Committee room at the rear of the Chamber, the Chair entitled "The Casualty and Surety Rate Regulatory Act," further declares a brief recess. providing for ratemaking. Considered the second time and agreed to, AFTER RECESS Ordered, To be printed on the Calendar for third consider­ The PRESIDENT. The time of recess having elapsed, the ation. Senate will be in order. UNFINISHED BUSINESS LEGISLATIVE LEAVE CANCELLED COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE GOVERNOR REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON RULES Senator LINCOLN. Mr. President, there is a very, very AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS pressing matter before us at this time. Senator Zemprelli has returned to the floor from his temporary Capitol leave and I Senator BRIGHTBILL, by unanimous consent, reported would like to have his presence noted. from the Committee on Rules and Executive Nominations, The PRESIDENT. Senator Zemprelli's temporary Capitol communications from His Excellency, the Governor of the leave will be cancelled. Commonwealth, recalling the following nominations, which were read by the Clerk as follows: CALENDAR MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA DRUG, DEVICE AND COSMETIC BOARD BILL ON CONCURRENCE IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS July 17, 1985. BILL OVER IN ORDER To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: SB 282 - Without objection, the bill was passed over in its In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as order at the request of Senator STAUFFER. Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ SECOND CONSIDERATION CALENDAR tion dated July 16, 1985 for the appointment of Joyce D. Kales, M.D. (Psychiatrist), 1029 Beech Avenue, Hershey 17033, BILL ON SECOND CONSIDERATION AMENDED Dauphin County, Fifteenth Senatorial District, as a member of the Pennsylvania Drug, Device and Cosmetic Board, to serve SB 743 (Pr. No. 851) - The Senate proceeded to consider­ until December 31, 1987, and until her successor is appointed and ation of the bill, entitled: qualified, vice Joseph Newman, Ph.D., Pittsburgh, resigned. I respectfully An Act amending the act of July 22, 1974 (P. L. 589, No. 205), request the return to me of the official message of entitled "Unfair Insurance Practices Act," further providing for nomination on the premises. unfair competition and unfair or deceptive acts and practices. DICK THORNBURGH. The bill was considered. 1002 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ tion dated July 1, 1985 for the appointment of John William July 18, 1985. Brucker, 7957 Castor Avenue, Philadelphia 19152, Philadelphia County, Fifth Senatorial District, as a member of .the Pennsyl­ the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, vania Public Utility Commission, for the residue of the term Pennsylvania: ending April l, 1995, vice Michael Johnson, Bryn Mawr, whose In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as term expired. Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ I respectfully request the return to me of the official message of tion dated July 16, 1985 for the appointment of G. David Burton, nomination on the premises. Erie County, Forty­ 6750 Manchester Beach Road, Erie 16501, DICK THORNBURGH. ninth Senatorial District, as a member of the State Board of Funeral Directors, to serve for five years, and until his successor MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE is appointed and qualified, but not longer than six months COMMISSION beyond that period, vice Anthony A. Sanvito, Coraopolis, whose term expired. September 5, 1985. to me of the official message of I respectfully request the return To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of nomination on the premises. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as JUDGE, COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ PHILADELPHIA COUNTY tion dated September 4, 1985 for the appointment of Richard A. Stafford, Esquire, 5706 Woodmont Street, Pittsburgh 15217, July 18, 1985. Allegheny County, Forty-third Senatorial District, as a member of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, to serve until June 4, To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of 1987, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice Ray Pennsylvania: M. Bollinger, Richland, resigned. In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as I respectfully request the return to me of the official message of Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ nomination on the premises. tion dated July 16, 1985 for the appointment of Thomas L. DICK THORNBURGH. McGill, Jr., Esquire, 6809 Emlen Street, Apartment 301, Phila­ delphia 19119, Philadelphia County, Fourth Senatorial District, NOMINATIONS RETURNED TO THE GOVERNOR as Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Senator BRIGHTBILL. Mr. President, I move the nomina­ to serve until the first Monday of January, 1988, vice the Honor­ able Doris Harris, deceased. tions just read by the Clerk be returned to His Excellency, the I respectfully request the return to me of the official message of Governor. nomination on the premises. The motion was agreed to. DICK THORNBURGH. The PRESIDENT. The nominations will be returned to the MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD Governor. OF EXAMINERS OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS REPORT FROM COMMITTEE ON RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS September 10, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Senator BRIGHTBILL, by unanimous consent, from the Pennsylvania: Committee on Rules and Executive Nominations, reported In accordance with the power and authority vested in me as the following nominations, made by His Excellency, the Gov­ Governor of the Commonwealth, I do hereby recall my nomina­ ernor of the Commonwealth, which were read by the Clerk as tion dated September 9, 1985 for the appointment of Milt Jacobs, follows: Executive Director, Saunders House, 100 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia 19151, Philadelphia County, Seventh Senatorial MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD District, as a member of the State Board of Examiners of Nursing OF ACCOUNTANCY Home Administrators, to serve until November 19, 1985 and until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice Mary Jane June 13, 1985. Leader, Philadelphia, resigned. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of I respectfully request the return to me of the official message of Pennsylvania: nomination on the premises. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate DICK THORNBURGH. for the advice and consent of the Senate Welling W. Fruehauf, MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA C.P.A., 1601 Old Beulah Road, Pittsburgh 15235, Allegheny PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION County, Forty-fourth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the State Board of Accountancy, to serve for a term August 8, 1985. of four years and until his successor is appointed and qualified, but not longer than six months beyond the expiration of that To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of period, vice Michael Hanna, C.P .A., Pittsburgh, resigned. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 1003

MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate OF ACCOUNTANCY for the advice and consent of the Senate Delvert W. Palmer, Jr., 1414 Maple Street, Rochester 15074, Beaver County, Forty­ June 6, 1985. seventh Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council of Trustees of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania of the To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of State System of Higher Education, to serve for three years or for Pennsylvania: so long as he is a full-time undergraduate student in attendance at In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate the university, whichever period is shorter, if he qualifies academ­ for the advice and consent of the Senate Harold H. Shreckengast, ically, vice Kenneth Mitchell, who separated from the university. Jr., C.P.A., 600 Cheltena Avenue, Jenkintown 19046, DICK THORNBURGH. Montgomery County, Twelfth Senatorial District, for appoint­ ment as a member of the State Board of Accountancy, to serve MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD for a term of four years and until his successor is appointed and OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS qualified, but not longer than six months beyond the expiration of that period, vice Robert J. Seider, Ardmore, resigned. July 15, 1985. DICK THORNBURGH. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES Pennsylvania: OF BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM for the advice and consent of the Senate Thomas R. Butler, D.C., 737 East Linn Street, Bellefonte 16823, Centre County, Thirty­ OF HIGHER EDUCATION fourth Senatorial District, for reappointment as a member of the July 29, 1985. State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, to serve until July 15, 1989, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, but not To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of longer than six months beyond that period. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD for the advice and consent of the Senate Elbern H. Alkire, Jr., Box 73, R. D. 2, Emmaus 18049, Lehigh County, Sixteenth Sena­ OF CHIROPRACTIC EXAMINERS torial District, for appointment as a member of the Council of July 15, 1985. Trustees of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve until the third Tuesday of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of January, 1991, vice Lucy Szabo, whose term expired. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Louis P. Latimer, D.C., MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES 91 North Main Street, Carbondale 18407, Lackawanna County, OF BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF Twenty-second Senatorial District, for reappointment as a PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM member of the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, to serve OF HIGHER EDUCATION until July 15, 1989, and until his successor is appointed and quali­ fied, but not longer than six months beyond that period. July 29, 1985. DICK THORNBURGH. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of MEMBER OF THE STATE Pennsylvania: CONSERVATION COMMISSION In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Lynda M. Fedor, 85 July 29, 1985. Chapel Street, Wilkes-Barre 18702, Luzerne County, Fourteenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of of Trustees of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania of the Pennsylvania: State System of Higher Education, to serve for three years or for In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate so long as she is a full-time undergraduate student in attendance for the advice and consent of the Senate William Lange (Urban at the university, whichever period is shorter, if she qualifies aca­ Member), 400 Fairview Avenue, Clarks Summit 18411, demically, vice Aaron Porter, graduated. Lackawanna County, Twenty-second Senatorial District, for DICK THORNBURGH. reappointment as a member of the State Conservation Commis­ sion, to serve until November 7, 1988, and until his successor is MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES appointed and qualified. OF CHEYNEY UNIVERSITY OF DICK THORNBURGH. PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM MEMBER OF THE STATE DENTAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION COUNCIL AND EXAMINING BOARD July 15, 1985. July 16, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: 1004 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Saul W. Greenwald, for the advice and consent of the Senate Jeffrey L. Brooks, 1370 D.D.S., 12 North Main Street, Homer City 15748, Indiana Third Avenue, Arnold 15068, Westmoreland County, Fortieth County, Forty-first Senatorial District, for appointment as a Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council member of the State Dental Council and Examining' Board, to of Trustees of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, to serve for serve for a term of six years and until his successor shall have three years or for so long as he is a full-time undergraduate been appointed and qualified, vice Charles F. McDermott, student in attendance at the university, whichever period is D.D.S., Pittsburgh, resigned. shorter, if he qualifies academically, vice Renee Forney, gradu­ DICK THORNBURGH. ated. DICK THORNBURGH. MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA ENERGY MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM July 29, 1985. OF HIGHER EDUCATION To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of July 29, 1985. Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of for the advice and consent of the Senate John E. F. Corson, 212 Pennsylvania: Stenton Avenue, Blue Bell 19422, Montgomery County, Twelfth In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Board of for the advice and consent of the Senate Gerard A. Snyder, 1314 Directors of the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority, to Hemlock Street, Shamokin 17872, Northumberland County, serve until June 26, 1986, and until his successor is appointed and Twenty-seventh Senatorial District, for appointment as a member qualified, vice Malcolm B. Petrikin, Esquire, Media, resigned. of the Council of Trustees of Lock Haven University of Pennsyl­ DICK THORNBURGH. vania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve for three years or for so long as he is a full-time undergraduate student in MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES attendance at the university, whichever period is shorter, if he OF FARVIEW STATE HOSPITAL qualifies academically, vice James Huber, graduated. June 25, 1985. DICK THORNBURGH. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES Pennsylvania: OF MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM for the advice and consent of the Senate Eugene M. Jubinsky, 25 OF HIGHER EDUCATION Old Mill Road North, Jermyn 18433, Lackawanna County, Twenty-second Senatorial District, for appointment as a member July 29, 1985. of the Board of Trustees of Farview State Hospital, to serve until To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of the third Tuesday of January, 1991, and until his successor is Pennsylvania: appointed and qualified, vice Samuel Dreater, Mayfield, deceased. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Lewis B. Lee, 5349 DICK THORNBURGH. Devonshire Road, Harrisburg 17112, Dauphin County, Fifteenth MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS of Trustees of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve until the third Tuesday of June 25, 1985. January, 1989, and until his successor is appointed and qualified, vice John Rigas, Coudersport, whose term expired. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES for the advice and consent of the Senate Reverend Doctor Horace OF MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF S. Sills (Public Member), 408 Park Terrace, Harrisburg 17111, PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM Dauphin County, Fifteenth Senatorial District, for reappoint­ OF HIGHER EDUCATION ment as a member of the State Board of Funeral Directors, to serve for five years, and until his successor is appointed and qual­ July 29, 1985. ified, but not longer than six months beyond that period. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of DICK THORNBURGH. Pennsylvania: MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA July 29, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 1005

In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of for the advice and consent of the Senate Ann Owlett Wilcox, 55 Pennsylvania: Pearl Street, Wellsboro 16901, Tioga County, Twenty-third Sen­ In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate atorial District, for appointment as a member of the Council of for the advice and consent of the Senate Alvin A. Kinsel, M.D., Trustees of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania of the State 222 Margery Drive, Pittsburgh 15238, Allegheny County, Forty­ System of Higher Education, to serve until the third Tuesday of fourth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the January, 1987, and until her successor is appointed and qualified, State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language and Hearing, to vice Dick 0. Hummel, Jr., Wellsboro, resigned. serve for a term to be determined by lot at the first meeting, pur­ DICK THORNBURGH. suant to Act 238, approved December 21, 1984. MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF DICK THORNBURGH. THE PENNSYLVANIA ST A TE UNIVERSITY MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF July 15, 1985. EXAMINERS IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE AND HEARING To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: May 20, 1985. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of for the advice and consent of the Senate Samuel A. Breene, Pennsylvania: Esquire, 22 National Transit Building, Oil City 16301, Venango County, Twenty-fifth Senatorial District, for appointment as a In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Debra R. Suffolk, 132 member of the Board of Trustees of The Pennsylvania State Uni­ versity, to serve until July 1, 1988, and until his successor is West College Avenue, Pleasant Gap 16823, Centre County, appointed and qualified, vice William K. Ulerich, Clearfield, Thirty-fourth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member whose term expired. of the State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language and Hearing, to serve for a term to be determined by lot at the first DICK THORNBURGH. meeting, pursuant to Act 238, approved December 21, 1984. PROTHONOTARY AND CLERK OF DICK THORNBURGH. COURTS, TIOGA COUNTY MEMBER OF THE STATE EMPLOYEES' July 15, 1985. RETIREMENT BOARD To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of July 29, 1985. Pennsylvania: To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Pennsylvania: for the advice and consent of the Senate Harold L. Clark, R. D. l, Box 127, Mansfield 16933, Tioga County, Twenty-third Sena­ In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate torial District, for appointment as Prothonotary and Clerk of for the advice and consent of the Senate Kemper P. Muench, 3749 Sharon Street, Harrisburg 17111, Dauphin County, Fif­ Courts in and for the County of Tioga, to serve until the first Monday of January, 1986, vice Edward Bellinger, resigned. teenth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the State Employees' Retirement Board, to serve for four years, vice DICK THORNBURGH. James Scheiner, Harrisburg, confirmed to another position. MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES DICK THORNBURGH. OF SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF MEMBER OF THE STA TE PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION OF HIGHER EDUCATION June 25, 1985. July 29, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Robert M. Anderson, for the advice and consent of the Senate Regina L. Rossi, 152 2311 Brumbaugh Avenue, Huntingdon 16652, Huntingdon Cypress Hill Drive, Pittsburgh 15235, Allegheny County, Forty­ County, Thirtieth Senatorial District, for appointment as a fifth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the member of the State Transportation Commission, to serve until Council of Trustees of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania February 7, 1990, and until his successor shall have been of the State System of Higher Education, to serve for three years appointed and qualified, vice Thomas W. Byrne, Altoona, whose or for so long as she is a full-time undergraduate student in atten­ term expired. dance at the university, whichever period is shorter, if she quali­ DICK THORNBURGH. fies academically, vice Katherine Fox, graduated. DICK THORNBURGH. MEMBER OF THE STA TE TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE June 25, 1985. AND HEARING To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of May 20, 1985. Pennsylvania: 1006 J,EGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate The Clerk read the nominations as follows: for the advice and consent of the Senate Honorable Robert J. OF THE STATE BOARD Kusse, 390 Follett Run Road, Warren 16365, Warren County, MEMBER Twenty-fifth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of OF ACCOUNTANCY the State Transportation Commission, to serve until July 21, June 6, 1985. 1988, and until his successor shall have been appointed and quali­ fied, vice Fred M. DeLuca, Erie, whose term expired. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of DICK THORNBURGH. Pennsylvania: honor hereby to nominate MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES In conformity with law, I have the for the advice and consent of the Senate Joseph T. Senko, CHESTER UNIVERSITY OF OF WEST C.P .A., 218 Main Entrance Drive, Mount Lebanon 15228, Alle­ PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM gheny County, Thirty-seventh Senatorial District, for appoint­ OF HIGHER EDUCATION ment as a member of the State Board of Accountancy, to serve until July 6, 1987, and until his successor is appointed and quali­ July 16, 1985. fied, but not longer than six months beyond the expiration of that To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of period, vice Ernest 0. Wood, C.P .A., Upper St. Clair, resigned. Pennsylvania: DICK THORNBURGH. In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA DRUG, for the advice and consent of the Senate Joseph C. Zoll, 7016 DEVICE AND COSMETIC BOARD Llanfair Road, Upper Darby 19082, Delaware County, Twenty­ sixth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the June 25, 1985. Council of Trustees of West Chester University of Pennsylvania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve until the third To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Tuesday of January, 1989, and until his successor is appointed Pennsylvania: and qualified, vice Bernard J. Carrozza, confirmed to another In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate position. for the advice and consent of the Senate William W. Weiss, DICK THORNBURGH. D.D.S. (Dentist), 1614 Flat Rock Road, Penn Valley, Narberth 19072, Montgomery County, Seventeenth Senatorial District, for MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF reappointment as a member of the Pennsylvania Drug, Device THE WESTERN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTERS and Cosmetic Board, to serve until December 31, 1988, and until his successor is appointed and qualified. July 29, 1985. DICK THORNBURGH. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF Pennsylvania: THE STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Charlotte Arnold, 68 June 25, 1985. Timberline Court, Pittsburgh 15217, Allegheny County, Forty­ of third Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth Board of Trustees. of The Western Youth Development Centers, Pennsylvania: to serve until the third Tuesday of January, 1989, and until her In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate successor is appointed and qualified, vice Katherine Christofer, for the advice and consent of the Senate Todd A. Baney, Box 95, New Castle, resigned. Peters Avenue, Beech Creek 16822, Clinton County, Thirty­ DICK THORNBURGH. fourth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education, to NOMINATIONS LAID ON THE TABLE serve until he is graduated or separated from the university, vice Gary M. Interdonato, Lock Haven, graduated. Senator BRIGHTBILL. Mr. President, I request the nomi­ nations just read by the Clerk be laid on the table. DICK THORNBURGH. The PRESIDENT. The nominations will be laid on the MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF table. THE STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION June 25, 1985. EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of EXECUTIVE SESSION Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Motion was made by Senator BRIGHTBILL, for the advice and consent of the Senate Sean C. Mullen, 1301 That the Senate do now resolve itself into Executive Session Cedar Road, Ambler 19002, Montgomery County, Twelfth Sena­ for the purpose of considering certain nominations made by torial District, for appointment as a member of the Board of the Governor. Governors of the State System of Higher Education, to serve until he is graduated or separated from the university, vice to. Which was agreed Elizabeth R. Ripton, State College, graduated. NOMINATIONS TAKEN FROM THE TABLE DICK THORNBURGH. Senator BRIGHTBILL. Mr. President, I call from the table for consideration certain nominations previously reported from committee and laid on the table. 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 1007

MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF OF KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF EXAMINERS IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PENNSYLVANIA OF THE STATE SYSTEM AND HEARING OF HIGHER EDUCATION May 20, 1985. June 13, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Martha H. Blasier, 5306 for the advice and consent of the Senate Albert L. Krommes, 37 Westminster Place, Pittsburgh 15232, Allegheny County, Forty­ North Fourth Street, Cressona 17929, Schuylkill County, third Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the Twenty-ninth Senatorial District, for reappointment as a member State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language and Hearing, to of the Council of Trustees of Kutztown University of Pennsyl­ serve for a term to be determined by lot at the first meeting, pur­ vania of the State System of Higher Education, to serve until the suant to Act 238, approved December 21, 1984. third Tuesday of January, 1991, and until his successor is DICK THORNBURGH. appointed and qualified. MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF DICK THORNBURGH. EXAMINERS IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD AND HEARING OF PHYSICAL THERAPY EXAMINERS May 20, 1985. May 22, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Molly Daly (Public for the advice and consent of the Senate Kathryn A. Voithofer, Member), 218 Dombey Drive, Pittsburgh 15237, Allegheny 501 Daisy Court, R. D. 3, Mars 16646, Butler County, Twenty­ County, Fortieth Senatorial District, for appointment as a first Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the member of the State Board of Examiners in Speech-Language State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, to serve for three and Hearing, to serve for a term to be determined by lot at the years, and until her successor is appointed and qualified, vice first meeting, pursuant to Act 238, approved December 21, 1984. Jean K. Byers, Lancaster, resigned. DICK THORNBURGH. DICK THORNBURGH. MEMBER OF THE STATE BOARD OF MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA EXAMINERS IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGIST EXAMINERS AND HEARING June 25, 1985. May 20, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Robert D. Isett, Ph.D., for the advice and consent of the Senate Steven W. Vargo, Ph.D., 470 Dresher Road, Horsham 19044, Montgomery County, 1060 Beech Avenue, Hershey 17033, Dauphin County, Fifteenth Twelfth Senatorial District, for reappointment as a member of Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of the State the Pennsylvania Board of Psychologist Examiners, to serve until Board of Examiners in Speech-Language and Hearing, to serve December 24, 1987, and until his successor is appointed, but not for a term to be determined by lot at the first meeting, pursuant longer than six months beyond that period. to Act 238, approved December 21, 1984. DICK THORNBURGH. DICK THORNBURGH. MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC DISTRICT JUSTICE TELEVISION NETWORK COMMISSION June 26, 1985. June 13, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania: In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate for the advice and consent of the Senate Samuel K. Frymyer, for the advice and consent of the Senate Doreen E. Boyce, Ph.D., 1445 Sell Station Road, Littlestown 17340, Adams County, 300 Fox Chapel Road, Pittsburgh 15238, Allegheny County, Thirty-third Senatorial District, for appointment as District Forty-fourth Senatorial District, for appointment as a member of Justice in and for the County of Adams, Magisterial District 51- the Pennsylvania Public Television Network Commission, to 3-02, to serve until the first Monday of January, 1986, vice serve for a term of six years, and until her successor shall have Thomas Staub, McSherrystown, resigned. been appointed and qualified, vice Joseph D. Hughes, Esquire, DICK THORNBURGH. Pittsburgh, confirmed to another position. On the question, DICK THORNBURGH. 1008 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

Will the Senate advise and consent to the nominations? Ordered, That the Governor be informed accordingly. The yeas and nays were required by Senator BRIGHTBILL EXECUTIVE SESSION RISES and were as follows, viz: Senator BRIGHTBILL. Mr. President, I move that the YEAS-46 Executive Session do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Andrezeski Hopper Musto Shaffer Armstrong Jones O'Pake Shumaker Bell Jubelirer Pecora Singe} REPORT FROM COMMITTEE Bodack Kelley Peterson Stapleton Kratzer Reibman Stauffer Brightbill the Committee on Rules and Corman Lewis Rhoades Stout Senator STAUFFER, from Early Lincoln Rocks Tilghman Executive Nominations, reported the following bill: Fisher Loeper Romanelli Wenger Furno Lynch Ross Williams SB 306 (Pr. No. 323) (Rereported) Greenleaf Madigan Salvatore Wilt 17, 1913 (P. L. 507, No. 335), Hess Mellow Scanlon Zemprelli An Act amending the act of June Holl Moore entitled "Intangible Personal Property Tax Law," increasing assessments when returns are filed later than a certain date in NAYS-0 counties of the second class A. A constitutional majority of all the Senators having voted "aye," the question was determined in the affirmative. SENATE RESOLUTION Ordered, That the Governor be informed accordingly. ENCOURAGING PENNSYLVANIANS TO NOMINATION TAKEN FROM THE TABLE PARTICIPATE IN THE NATIONAL Senator BRIGHTBILL. Mr. President, I call from the table CELEBRATION OF "CONSTITUTION WEEK" for consideration certain nomination previously reported BEGINNING WITH "CITIZENSHIP DAY" from committee and laid on the table. SEPTEMBER 17 AND ENDING The Clerk read the nomination as follows: SEPTEMBER 23, 1985 MEMBER OF THE PENNSYLVANIA Senator GREENLEAF offered the following resolution FISH COMMISSION (Senate Resolution No. 74), which was read, considered and adopted: June 25, 1985. In the Senate, September 18, 1985. To the Honorable, the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: A RESOLUTION In conformity with law, I have the honor hereby to nominate Encouraging Pennsylvanians to participate in the national cele­ for the advice and consent of the Senate Leonard A. Green (Dis­ bration of "Constitution Week" beginning with "Citizenship trict Six), R. D., Carlisle 17013, Cumberland County, Thirty-first Day" September 17 and ending September 23, 1985. Senatorial District, for reappointment as a member of the Penn­ WHEREAS, The Constitution of the United States of America sylvania Fish Commission, to serve until the second Tuesday of was signed September 17, 1787; and January, 1990, and until his successor is appointed and qualified. WHEREAS, Congress, by joint resolution of February 29, DICK THORNBURGH. 1952, designated September 17th of each year as "Citizenship Day"; and On the question, WHEREAS, Congress, by joint resolution of August 2, 1956, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination? requested the President to proclaim the week beginning The yeas and nays were required by Senator BRIGHTBILL September 17 and ending September 23 of each year as "Consti­ tution Week"; and and were as follows, viz: WHEREAS, "Citizenship Day," September 17, 1985, marks YEAS-46 the 198th Anniversary of the signing of the Constitution; there­ fore be it Andrezeski Hopper Musto Shaffer RESOLVED, As the bicentennial of the Constitution draws Armstrong Jones O'Pake Shumaker near, that the Senate urge Pennsylvanians to read and study the Bell Jubelirer Pecora Singe} Constitution during "Constitution Week" as a reminder of the Bodack Kelley Peterson Stapleton fundamental importance of this timeless document to the Ameri­ Kratzer Reibman Stauffer Brightbill can way of life; and be it further Lewis Rhoades Stout Corman encourage Pennsylvanians to Early Lincoln Rocks Tilghman RESOLVED, That the Senate Fisher Loeper Romanelli Wenger participate in the national celebration of "Constitution Week" Furno Lynch Ross Williams beginning with "Citizenship Day" September 17 and ending Greenleaf Madigan Salvatore Wilt September 23, 1985. Hess Mellow Scanlon Zemprelli Holl Moore NAYS-0 CONGRATULATORY RESOLUTIONS The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following reso­ A constitutional two-thirds majority of all the Senators lutions, which were read, considered and adopted: having voted "aye," the question was determined in the affir­ mative. 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 1009

Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Emma Christopher, Mr. and Mrs. John Katona, Mr. and Mrs. Frank O'Conner and to the Reverend Father G. Goodill by Senator Gray, Eureka Hose Company of Tarentum, Summit Hose Andrezeski. Company of Tarentum, Highland Hose Company of Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Tarentum, Eugene A. Simon, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Biesinger, Mrs. James R. Mummau, Daisy Huber, Mrs. Lida Mull, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. John Kravits, and Mrs. Paul E. Grill, Mrs. Mabel Lefever Book, Susan Frank Anderson, St. Vincent DePaul Society of St. Clement Overly, Phares H. Hertzog and to Vera C. Martin by Senator Church of Tarentum, St. Vincent DePaul Society of Sacred Armstrong. Heart/St. Peter Church of Tarentum and to Helen Mateer by Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Senator Early. Mrs. Frank Seik, Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Linwood, the Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mark UAW, Aloysius "Al" T. O'Donnell and to Reverend Dr. White, Baldwin High School Women's Varsity Softball Wallace Charles Smith by Senator Bell. Team, Chris Layton, Dr. Edwin T. Merritt, Dr. Foster Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Rutter, Bethel Park Senior High School Baseball Team and to Mrs. Edward Salsgiver, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Cvetic, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kirschman by Senator Fisher. and Mrs. Nick Erdeljac, Mr. and Mrs. Anselm Rozic, Mr. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Caroline and Mrs. Joseph Kizior, Chester J. Jakoski, Mr. and Mrs. O'Connor by Senator Furno. Saviero Provenzano, Mr. and Mrs. William Kelsch, Mr. and Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Margaret Mrs. Ted Anthony, Sr., Lojze Slak and his Ensemble, Mr. Burns, Beth Zemble, Upper Moreland Soccer Club of and Mrs. Charles Goldstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bolte, Hatboro, Abington Township Police Department, Mr. and Mrs. Saul Myers, Mr. and Mrs. William Benetz, Mr. Cheltenham Township Police Department and to the Deputy and Mrs. Joseph Mosakowski, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sheriffs' Association of Pennsylvania by Senator Greenleaf. Kalchthaler, Mr. and Mrs. James Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mrs. Edith Carmel Coco and to Slavko Avsenik Ensemble of Slovenia, Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. John Heiser, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Yugoslavia by Senator Bodack. Zupicich, Roger Lee Snook and to Mrs. Mary Shipchak by Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Slatington Senator Helfrick. Hose Company No. 1, Northwestern Lehigh High School Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Dover Girls Softball Team, the Beneficial Society of Victor Township Volunteer Fire Department, the York Recreation Emmanuel II, Shartlesville Community Fire Company No. 1, Commission and to Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of John D. Bitner, Union Fire Company No. 1 of Leesport, Glen Rock by Senator Hess. Kutztown Fire Company No. 1 and to Twin East Hanover Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Dr. Frank Grange No. 2089 by Senator Brightbill. Reuben, Augustus Lutheran Church of Trappe, North Penn Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Goodwill Service, Incorporated, Carl Penrose Wilson, Dr. Mrs. Robert H. Graybill, Mrs. Sophie Margaretta Bossinger Helen H. Rawson, Mrs. Mabel Hobson Fretz, Norristown Snook, Mahantango Grange No. 2087, Local Government High School, Western Montgomery County Area Vocational­ Commission, Benson H. Lingle and to Pennsylvania Techni­ Technical School, Holiday Inn of Kulpsville, Frank cal Assistance Program (PENNTAP) by Senator Corman. Santangelo, John L. Nase, Paul Santangelo, Clay Hess and to Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Robert Y. Kurtz by Senator Holl. Mrs. Dominic Lampo, Mr. and Mrs. August Hochbein, Mr. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Craig A. and Mrs. Dario Vecchi, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bednarze, Mr. Williamson, Mrs. Mildred Manger Richards, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. William Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Artman, Mr. Elwood G. Shiley, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gruver, Mrs. Helen and Mrs. Russell Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hanna, Mr. T. McCoy and to Ernest A. Doepke, Jr. by Senator Hopper. and Mrs. John T. Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Floyd, Mr. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Bishop W. and Mrs. Fred Lang, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Carney, Mr. and McCollough, Sarah White, Gertrude Brown, Sadie Bordley, Mrs. Roy Vickers, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ortmann, Mr. and Elizabeth Wilson, Reverend Herbert E. Palmer, Black United Mrs. Frank Sturm, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Kocon, Mr. and Fund of Pennsylvania and to Bright Hope Baptist Church of Mrs. George Gregory, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Weimer, Mr. Philadelphia by Senator Jones. and Mrs. David Yoho, Mr. and Mrs. George Crighton, Mr. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and and Mrs. John J. Gaydos, Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Augustine, Mrs. John B. Santopietro, Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Ptak, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knabb, Mr. and Mrs. Clark L. Artman, and Mrs. Hiram Wakeman, Mr. and Mrs. Merle D. Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Tipton, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wyant, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barr, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Worthing, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Timko, Pete Rodites, Mr. and Mrs. John Mrs. Grace Hunt Beegle, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Diehl, Mr. and W. Hecker, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Skalko, Richard Baer, Dr. Mrs. Fred B. Moudy, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bailey, Mr. Joshua Geller, Albert H. Lively, Bryan C. Glass, Travis L. and Mrs. Clair Ickes, Mr. and Mrs. Gail Corbin, Drs. Paul G. Zeik, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Facchine, Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Helen B. Holsinger, Mr. and Mrs. Emory H. Shaw, Mr. Dananay, Mr. and Mrs. Lenus Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel and Mrs. Grant Conrad, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Mangiacarne, E. Gallagher, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Venus, Sr., David W. Mr. and Mrs. D. Webster Houser, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. 1010 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18,

DeLeo, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Zimmerman, Mr. and Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore S. Hatch, Mr. and Mrs. William G. Will­ Mrs. John Rook, Christopher Camplejohn, Mr. and Mrs. necker, Mary Maude Dunn, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon R. Walk, John Luchetti, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin F. Thomas, Wayne J. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Ira R. Amick, Mr. Dunlop, Edith Wilson, Farview State Hospital, Lithuanian and Mrs. Ira Waters, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Palumbo, Sr., Beneficial Association of Scranton, Brian D. Simakaski, Elsie M. Moore, Everett Bank, Everett Junior /Senior High Joseph James Tosolt, Leo Sandrowicz, William R. Schoellig, School, Mrs. Belle Clouse, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ritchey, Walter Stepkovitch, Saints Peter and Paul Church of Mr. and Mrs. G. Vernon Detrick, Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Scranton and to East Scranton Little League Team by Senator Wicker, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. William Mellow. I. Shaner, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Weyandt, Mr. and Mrs. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Raymond L. Swab, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brown, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Dissinger, Mrs. Dessa Elizabeth Wertz Mrs. Michael Drass, Mr. and Mrs. Chalmer McCall, Mr. and Simmons, Alpha Fire Company No. 1, Incorporated of Mrs. Glenn E. Mock, Mr. and Mrs. John Hanks, Mr. and Littlestown, Chambersburg Area Senior High School Trojans Mrs. Alton B. Briggs, Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Steinbugl, Mr. Girls Softball Team, Chambersburg Area Senior High School and Mrs. Dallas L. Speck, Mr. and Mrs. Michael S. Trojans Boys Baseball Team and to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Zapotoczny, Reverend and Mrs. Danial Brumbaugh and to Elwood Rice by Senator Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Magill by Senator Jubelirer. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mrs. Mrs. Alfonso J. Bellomo, Brian Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Laurena Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Forys, Mr. and Ca1ore, Ethel Akers, Earl F. Detweiler, Jr., Thomas Griffith, Mrs. Charles William Gelet, Jr., Community of Bovard and Franceen Pisano, Edward J. Murphy, John D'Elia, Eugene to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ferrari by Senator Kelley. B. McKitish, Puritan Congregational Church of Wilkes-Barre Congratulations of the Senate were extended to David M. and to St. Mary's Church of the Maternity of Wilkes-Barre by Howells, Sr., Mark Tauber, Ben Gress, Jamaica Lehigh Asso­ Senator Musto. ciation, the United States Fast-Pitch Softball Team, VFW Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Monsignor Post No. 13 of Allentown, Mack Trucks, Incorporated of Francis A. Kane, Michael Frisbie, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. Allentown, Lehigh County Pennsylvania Labor Council Kile, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard M. Sheridan, Mr. and Mrs. Louis AFL-CIO, Michael Davis and to WLVT-TV Channel 39, Biagiotti, Joseph L. Wroblewski, Kevin McGinnis, Saint Public Television of Bethlehem by Senator Kratzer. Mary's Nativity Church of Plymouth, Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Detective Pesavento, Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Killian, William W. Foster, Charles C. Favoroso, Tony Paone, Liberty Bell Chapter of Mrs. Mary Tvorak and to Pilgrim Congregational Church of American Ex-Prisoners of War, Playful Child/Parent Devel­ Plymouth by Senator O'Connell. opment Center of Sinking Spring and to Natalie "Marge" Congratulations of the Senate were extended to the Thirti­ Strange by Senator Lewis. eth Anniversary of Italian Columbus Day Celebration Com­ Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and mittee of Berks County and to the Berks-Lehigh Chefs Asso­ Mrs. Paul Matura, Dr. William Ferry Colvin, Rockwood ciation by Senator O'Pake. Rockets Softball Team and to Bert F. Zerfoss, Sr. by Senator Congratulations of the Senate were extended to the Lincoln. Catholic Slovak Women's Club of Luzerne County by Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Walter R. Senators O'Pake and Musto. Scheel, John W. Hettinger, Robert P. Dohner, Darby Fire Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Company No. 1 and to Darby Township Police and Fire Mrs. William Soltis, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Anderson, Mr. and Department by Senator Loeper. Mrs. John Cenk, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Conway, Mr. and Congratulations of the Senate were extended to The Afro­ Mrs. George Spahr, Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Hahn, Mr. and American Historical and Cultural Museum, Officer Frank Mrs. Charles E. McWilliams, Mr. and Mrs. John Boerio, Al Eberle, Officer Ronald Grant and to Officer John J. Yedlicka, Ethel Koshan, Patricia Berg, Murrysville-Export Thompson by Senator Lynch. Rotary Club, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Florwick, Penn Hills Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Lewis Senior Softball Team, Mr. A. Joseph Valicenti, Mr. and Mrs. Township, Montoursville High School Baseball Team, Mr. Henry Gaston, Jr., William Davies, Leonard Gallo and to and Mrs. Stuart Milnes, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Marcucci, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Barone by Senator Pecora. Mrs. Delos Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn F. Roberts, Mr. and Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Sena Kean Mrs. Leo R. Harris, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Leonard May, Mr. and Manor, Arnold V. Hagberg, Watson Memorial Home of Mrs. Wilber Wilcox, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh B. Lynn, Martha M. Warren, Daily Press Publishing Company, Incorporated, Hermann, Tom Mears, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Alloway, Alice Leonard Falbriski, Mrs. Lillian Keller and to Owens-Illinois Owlett, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Myers, Mr. and Mrs. King Forest Products Group Bradford Box Plant by Senator Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel S. Gortner, Michael March­ Peterson. ese, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Norton and to Mr. and Mrs. Miles Congratulations of the Senate were extended to the City of Raker by Senator Madigan. Bethlehem, City of Easton, National Auctioneers Association 1985 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE 1011

of Women's Auxiliary and the Pennsylvania Auctioneers Mrs. Andrew R. Nodge, Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Fagnilli, Women's Auxiliary, Ruthmary Male, Governor Wolf Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Merl F. Shaffer, Mr. and Mrs. William Academy, Bessie A. Seifert, Reverend Frederick W. Shafer, Carroll Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Edwin Frey, Bruce Hoppe, Greater Lehigh Valley Slovak Eugene Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Carl C. Hesidenz and to Association, Willard A. Heil, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Nush, Passavant Health Center of Zelienople by Senator Shaffer. Judge Arlington W. Williams and to Good Shepherd Home Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Walter of Allentown by Senator Reibman. Oscar (Jack) Armstrong, Rutherford House, Mr. and Mrs. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mrs. Rose Richard R. Klinger, Miriam S. Miller, Edward Saul, Hershey Espisito, Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Elsasser, Mr. and Mrs. High School Computer Club, John E. Minnich, Emilio William H. Whitehead, Weller Hunsinger, Mr. and Mrs. Martinez Family and to Charles G. Ganga ware by Senator Melvin D. Moyer, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Yatcilla, Mrs. Julia Shumaker. Jalonski, Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Neast, Mary H. Polansky, Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Eck, Mr. and Mrs. Guilio Marcon, Mrs. Daniel 0. Schankweiler by Senators Shumaker and Mr. and Mrs. Austin Green, Mr. and Mrs. James Hunsicker, Helfrick. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Yanushefsky, Reverend Cornelius J. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to His Devitt, Edward J. Mady, Joseph Lucia, Vincent Gennaro, Eminence the Most Reverend Elias (Youssef) Metropolitan of Mr. and Mrs. Jean F. Heine, Penn Rod and Gun Club of Aleppo, Syria, His Beatitude Ignatius IV Patriarch of Hazleton, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Sacco, Dr. Peter Antioch and all the East, His Eminence the Most Reverend Yasenchak, Mrs. Elizabeth Hartman, Mrs. Anna Rajkowski, Elia (Saliba) Metropolitan of Hama, Syria, His Eminence the Sacred Heart Church of New Philadelphia, Mr. E. Chester Most Reverend Philip (Saliba) Metropolitan of the Anti­ Heim, Koji Kakizawa, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Boner, Mr. and ochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, Mrs. Frank J. Moucheron, Benjamin Wilson Craig, Sr., Trooper Lawrence Molesky, Mr. and Mrs. William Clawson, Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church of Minersville, Mrs. Evelyn Falchini, Miss Judette Falchini, Sergeant John Phoenix Fire Company No. 2 of Shenandoah, Mr. and Mrs. Kuhar, Jr., Mr. G. Elmer Little, Mr. Otto Streilein, Target Joseph S. Clay, Thomas D. Schoffstall, Mr. and Mrs. John Sportswear, Incorporated, Cambria County Community Kozura and to Eric Eugene Wolfgang by Senator Rhoades. Action Council, Incorporated, Mr. Stephen Oravec, Mr. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Addie Amie Martin, Mr. Paul L. Weir, Mr. Cecil K. Leberknight, Katherine Roadcap, Frank Hendrie, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tomanio, Theresa Shuagis, Father Garrison, Thomas J. Sheehan, United Auto Workers, Henry Blase Dixon, TOR, Mrs. Anna Hudak and to Mr. and Mrs. Oschmann, Daniel Sherman, Esquire, Robert Boggi, Mr. and Carl Montag by Senator Singel. Mrs. Fred Hummel and to Wissahickon Community Ambu­ Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and lance Association, Inc. by Senator Rocks. Mrs. James Sleighter, Mrs. Sadie Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Father F. George Kespelher, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stewart, Mr. and P. Plantes, Most Reverend Vincent Martin Leonard, Karen Mrs. Raymond Hoch, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy A. Wolfe, Mr. M. Walkney and to the Polish Falcons of America Nest 118 and Mrs. Charles Johns, Mr. and Mrs. Louise Chauby, Mr. by Senator Romanelli. and Mrs. Joseph Stoey, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Baker, Mr. and Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Donald I. Holt, Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Zgoda, Sally G. Heimbrook and to Croatian Mrs. Wayne Gray, Mrs. Minnie Holben, Mr. and Mrs. Fraternal Union Lodge 540 Junior Boys Basketball Team by George Dush, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johns, Mr. and Mrs. Senator Ross. Harry Williams, Alton Allshouse, Mr. and Mrs. Donald I. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Maria Holt, Sister Eric Marie (Marcella) Setlock, Mr. and Mrs. Rintye, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Griesinger, Kingsbury, Incorpo­ Charles Holibaugh, Mr. and Mrs. William Gilhousen, Mr. rated, Mr. and Mrs. Elias Mortin Lamb, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Foster Blose, Mr. and Mrs. Clair D. Gromley, Mr. Charles Frank Reim and to Honorable Robert A. Rovner by and Mrs. Frank E. Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stiffler, Mr. Senator Salvatore. and Mrs. Herman Ricupero, Mr. and Mrs. Emerson R. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Sinnamond, Mr. and Mrs. James W. Lattimer, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Robert F. Fontaine, Mr. and Mrs. Carl F. Bluedorn, Herbert Pettigrew and to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sferro by Mr. and Mrs. J. Kenneth Black, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Avey, Senator Stapleton. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph L. Weiland, Mr. and Mrs. Ray R. Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Lena McCullough, Mr. and Mrs. Geza Doctor, Mr. and Mrs. Hollenbeck and to Thomas Lawler by Senator Stauffer. Joseph Faraone, Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Cornibe, Sr., Mr. and Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and Mrs. Mario Elli, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Lavender, Sr., Mr. Mrs. Donald William Sprowls, Mr. and Mrs. E. Wayne and Mrs. Rush Graham, Mr. and Mrs. George J. Schnur, Mr. Mercer, Mr. and Mrs. Audley S. Crumrine, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Earl A. Hahn, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stoner, Mr. Edward H. Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Myrgo, Mr. and and Mrs. James C. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Guillard, Dr. Mrs. William S. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. William Mankey, Mr. Carole F. Bitter, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Silverman, Mr. and and Mrs. James Earl King, Mr. and Mrs. John Donati, Mr. 1012 LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-SENATE SEPTEMBER 18, and Mrs. John D. Buchanan, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dorsey, A posthumous citation honoring the late Al Pearlman was Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Leeper, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith, extended to the family by Senator Rocks. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Revella, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer F. Higgins, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Barale, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin D. ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE SECRETARY Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marcischak, Clara C. Borchert, Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Clair, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Dukate, The following announcements were read by the Secretary of Mr. and Mrs. Jonn Umshares, Mr. and Mrs. James K. Sher­ the Senate: wood, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Kruell, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon SENATE OF' PENNSYLVANIA Schussler, Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Mellon, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mazza, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilkinson, Mr. and COMMITTEE MEETINGS Mrs. Dennis A. Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. John Smith, Mr. and TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1985 Mrs. Clifford Dowler, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey F. Neel, Mr. and 9:00 A.M. STATE GOVERNMENT Room 459, Mrs. John Semancik, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Gray, Mr. and (to consider Senate Bills 4th Floor Mrs. Russell King, Mr. and Mrs. James DeGennaro, Mr. and No. 628, 870, 1038, and Conference Rm., Mrs. John W. Wherry, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark, Mr.· Surplus Land Plan, 1985 and North Wing and Mrs. Alvie R. McCullough, Mr. and Mrs. Haskell Sunset Plan for Horse and Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert G. Lindley, Mr. and Mrs. Harness Racing Commissions) Nick Ruffolo, Mr. and Mrs. B. Edgar Auld, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Fallecker, Mr. and Mrs. Edward France, Mr. and 11:30 A.M. JUDICIARY (to consider Room 461, Mrs. Charles Postic, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Shamitko, Mr. and Senate Bill No. 891; House 4th Floor Mrs. John Stenger, Mr. and Mrs. David L. Stevens, Sr. and to Bill No. 98 and the plan Conference Rm., Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Weaver by Senator Stout. for the Sunset Review of North Wing Congratulations of the Senate were extended to the Subur­ the Pennsylvania Commission ban and Wayne Times by Senator Tilghman. on Sentencing and the Pennsyl- Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Esther vania Crime Commission) Stuber, Michael King and to Ephrata Lodge No. 665, Free 2:00 P.M. SENATE STATE GOVERN- Senate Majority and Accepted Masons by Senator Wenger. MENT AND HOUSE STATE Caucus Room Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Mr. and GOVERNMENT (Public Hearing Mrs. M. A. Stoltzfus by Senators Wenger, Armstrong and on Surplus Land Plan, 1985) Shumaker. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1985 Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Esther Ponnocks by Senator Williams. 12:00 Noon AGRICULTURE AND RURAL Room 460, Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Idaline K. AFFAIRS (Public Hearing on 4th Floor Fegraeus and to Mr. and Mrs. Parke Wentling by Senator the nomination of Richard Conference Rm., Wilt. E. Grubb as Secretary of North Wing Congratulations of the Senate were extended to Walter J. Agriculture) Conti, Norwin Band Aides, William K. Ulerich, Dr. Matthew TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1985 R. Hadley and to Westmoreland City Primitive Methodist Room 461, Church by Senator Zemprelli. 9:30 A.M. CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL 4th Floor LICENSURE (Agenda to be Conference Rm., CONDOLENCE RESOLUTIONS announced at a later date) North Wing The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following reso­ lutions, which were read, considered and adopted: ADJOURNMENT Condolences of the Senate were extended to the wife of the Senator STAUFFER. Mr. President, I move the Senate do late Henry Phillips and to the wife of the late Frank J. Loftus now adjourn until Thursday, September 19, 1985, at 11:00 by Senator O'Connell. a.m., Eastern Daylight Saving Time. Condolences of the Senate were extended to the family of The motion was agreed to. the late Samuel A. Levin by Senator Shumaker. The Senate adjourned at 5:30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving Time. POSTHUMOUS CITATIONS

The PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the following cita­ tions, which were read, considered and adopted: A posthumous citation honoring the late Fred Waring was extended to Mrs. Fred Waring by Senator Kratzer.