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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1981 SESSION OF 1981 165TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 1 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Courage to realize that push-button solutions are often an illusion and delusion. Courage to stand up for our convictions no matter what ANNOUNCEMENT the cost. At 11.30 a.m., the HONORABLE JOHN HOPE Courage to temper our lives with balance, wisdom, and ANDERSON, a member from York County, accompanied good common sense. by the gentleman from Lackawanna, the HONORABLE Then, and then only, will we truly understand the JOSEPH G. WARGO, made the following announcement meaning of unity, truth, and charity, which tells us that this in the hall of the House: republic called America can be united when the unity is In accordance with the provisions of Article 11, section based on your truth, 0 Lord, and experienced in our love 4, of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, the members-elect tor one anotner. of the House of Representatives will meet this day at 12 So, 0 Lord, we have been doubly blessed indeed. You o'clock noon in the hall of the House of Representatives have given each of us a faith in thee, and you have for the purpose of organization. permitted us to live in the most favored country on the face of the earth. May. .your opulent blessings be forever the inheritance and patrimony of this great Commonwealth and CALL TO ORDER be upon us all as proud American people. Amen. The hour of 12 o'clock having arrived, the Honorable Charles F. Mebus, Chief Clerk of the House of Representa- COMMUNICATION FROM tives, called the members-elect to order and announced: GOVERNOR TABLED This being the day and the hour fixed by Article 11, section 4, of the Constitution of Pennsylvania for the The CHIEF CLERK. The Chair recognizes the Sergeant meeting of the General Assembly, the members-elect of the at Arms of the House. House of Representatives will now come to order. The SERGEANT AT ARMS. Mr. Chief Clerk, the Prayer will be offered by Father George F. Riley, vice deputy counsel to His Excellency the Governor of the president of Villanova University, who is the guest of the Commonwealth. gentleman from Delaware County, Mr. Ryan. The CHIEF CLERK. The Chair recognizes the Honor- able Richard S. Glanton, deputy counsel to His Excellency, PRAYER the Governor of the Commonwealth. HONORABLE RICHARD S. GLANTON. Mr. Chief FATHER GEORGE F. RILEY, vice president of Clerk, I have the honor to present a message from His Villanova University, offered the following prayer: Excellency, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Penn- sylvania, the Honorable Dick Thornburgh. 0 God, our common Father, we ask your blessing of The CHIEF CLERK. The communication from the love on the Governor of this great Commonwealth, the Governor will be laid upon the table. Speaker of the House of Representatives, and on. us all here The Chair extends the thanks of the House to the present. Honorable Richard S. Glanton, deputy counsel to the More than UX) years ago a handful of courageous men Governor of the Commonwealth. and women, in a time of danger, pledged their lives and hopes for God and country. More than UX) years of human ELECTION RETURNS PRESENTED history have a "long" eye and some bitter memories. More than 200 years have proven to us that the more we The CHIEF CLERK. The Chair recognizes the Sergeant outwardly master the world about us, the more we are over- at Arms of the House. whelmed by your wisdom, power and glory, 0 Heavenly The SERGEANT AT ARMS. Mr. Chief Clerk, the Father. Secretary of the Commonwealth. Today we ask for the virtue of courage .... The CHIEF CLERK. The Chair recognizes the Honor- Courage to appreciate what others have done for us and able William Davis, Secretary of the Commonwealth of before us. Pennsylvania. LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-HOUSE JANU ARY 6, HONORABLE WILLIAM DAVIS. Mr. Chief Clerk, I Albert Rasco have the honor of presenting the returns of the general elec- F. Duffy Ronald R. Cowell tion held November 4, 1980. The following have received Tom Michlovic the highest number of votes in their respective districts and ~~b~~~p. H~~~~~ were duly elected members of the House of Representatives Emil Mrkonic 37th of the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Richard D. Olasz 38th The CHIEF CLERK. The Chair extends the thanks of George 39th Frank J. Duke Marmion. Jr. 40th the House to the Secretary of the Commonwealth. Robert F. Frazier Terry McVerry RESOLUTION PRESENTED AND ADOPTED Dan Fleck Ron Gamble ELECTION RETURNS READ Fred A. Trello Victor John Lescovitz Mr. L. E. SMITH, a member-elect, offered the Roger Raymond Fischer following resolution, which was read, considered and David W. Sweet adopted: A. J. DeMedio Bill DeWeese In the House of Representatives, January 6, 1981 Fred Taylor RESOLVED, That the returns for the election of members Young Cochran of the House of Representatives, held Tuesday, November 4th, Bert C. Daikeler 1980, be now opened and read. Terry E. Van Horne Joseph A. Petrarca The following election returns were read: Allen G. Kukovich Amos K. Hutchinson IN THE NAME AND BY AUTHORITY OF James J. Manderino THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Jess Stairs To the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Henry Livengood members of the House of Representatives of the General Joseph M. Gladeck, Jr. Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Paul Wass greetings: David R. Wright I have the honor to present the returns of the General Elec- Joseph Levi, I1 tion held November 4, 1980. The following, having received John E. Peterson the highest number of votes in their respective districts, were L. Eugene Smith duly elected Members of the House of Representatives in the William D. Mackowski General Assembly. Warren H. Spencer William R. Lloyd, Jr. NAME DISTRICT VOTES William Telek Bernard J. Dombrowski I st 14,486 John N. Wozniak Italo S. Cappabianca 2d 13,718 William J. Stewart Karl Boyes 3d 16,171 Edward J. Haluska Harry E. Bowser 4th 13,936 Camille George Jim Merry 5th 13,262 Bill Wachob Tom Swift 6th 13,234 Russell P. Letterman Mike Gruitza 7th 11,676 Gregg L. Cunningham Roy W. Wilt 8th 15,960 Clarence E. Dietz Thomas J. Fee 9th 15,382 Richard A. Geist Ralph D. Pratt loth 12,116 Edwin G. Johnson Joseph A. Steighner 11th 13,884 Samuel E. Hayes, Jr. James M. Burd 12th 14,409 Walter F. DeVerter Earl H. Smith 13th 12,572 Anthony J. Cimini Joseph P. Kolter 14th 19,966 Joseph V. Grieco Nick Colafella 15th 15,764 John Showers Charles Laughlin 16th 18.494 Fred C. Noye Thomas J. Murphy 17th 11,986 Hal Mowery Edward F. Burns, Jr. 18th 18,003 John Kennedy K. Leroy Irvis 19th 12,048 R. Harry Bittle Stephen S. Grabowski 20th 15,642 Terry Punt Frank J. Pistella 21st 13,094 Kenneth J. Cole Steve Seventy 22d 15,250 Bruce Smith Ivan ltkin 23d 16,165 A. Carville Foster, Jr. Bill Pendleton 24th 13,627 John Hope Anderson Lee C. Taddonio 25th 17.068 Stanford I. Lehr Michael M. Dawida 26th 15,579 Marvin E. Miller, Jr. Thomas Petrone 27th 12,200 June N. Honaman George Pott 28th 19,775 Kenneth E. Brandt Lori Heiser 29th 14,271 Noah W. Wenger Richard J. Cessar 30th 17,154 Gibson E. Armstrong Brian D. Clark 31st 13,600 George W. Jackson LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL-HOUSE Nicholas B. Moehlmann John M. Perzel 172d 15,057 Pete Wamhach, Jr. Frances Weston 173d 12,546 Jeffrey E. Piccola Max Pievsky 174th 15,094 Joseph C. Manmiller Robert A. Borski, Jr. 175th 12,699 Rudy Dininni Christopher R. Wogan 176th 13,691 Robert E. Belfanti, Jr. Gerald F. McMonagle 177th 11,851 Merle H. Phillips James M. Mclntyre 178th 8,261 Ted Stuban William W. Rieger 179th 8,812 Roger A. Madigan Clifford Gray, Jr. 180th 8,510 Carmel Sirianni Alphonso Deal 181st 9,658 Fred Belardi Samuel Rappaport 182d 12,081 Gaynor Cawley Nicholas J. Maiale 183d 9,596 Frank A. Serafini Leland M. Beloff 184th 9,010 Joseph G. Wargo Robert C. Donatucci 185th 9,957 Correale F. Stevens Edward A. Wiggins 186th 10,217 George C. Hasay Norman S. Berson 187th 11,885 Thomas M. Tigue James D. Williams 188th 11,027 Fred J. Shupnik Martin P. Mullen 189th 9,004 Franklin Coslett James D. Barber 190th 10,881 Kevin Blaum Hardy Williams 191st 14,894 Thomas J. McCall Nicholas A. Pucciarelli 192d 11,733 Edward J. Lucyk Donald W. Dorr 193d 14,407 William K. Klingaman, Sr. Stephen E. Levin 194th 12,416 William D. Hutchinson Frank L. Oliver 195th 9,727 Harold L. Brown Ruth B. Harper 196th 12,091 Thomas R. Caltagirone Junius M. Emerson 197th 8,600 James J. Gallen Robert W. O'Donnell 198th 9,781 John S. Davies M. Joseph Rocks 199th 17,471 Lester K. Fryer John F. White, Jr. 200th 17,420 James P. Ritter David P. Richardson, Jr. 201st 13,675 Kurt D. Zwikl Mark B. Cohen 202d 18,561 George J. Kanuck, Jr. Dwight Evans 203d 13,457 Donald W. Snyder WILLIAM R. DAVIS William C. Rybak Secretary of the Commonwealth Edmund J. Sieminski Leonard Q. Gruppo The CHIEF CLERK. The election returns for all candi- Russell Kowalyshyn dates for membership in the House of Representatives will William W. Foster be printed in the Journal of the House. John F. Cordisco James J. A. Gallapher 9'461 1 James L. Wright, Jr. 15.876 CERTIFICATE ON ELECTION EXPENSES Jim Greenwood Benjamin H.