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1 COMMONWEALTH PENNSYLVANA LEGSLATVE JOURNAL MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1991 SESSON OF TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 2 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATVES The SPEAKER. Without objection, leave is granted. The House convened at 1 p.m., e.s.t. The Chair recognizes the minority whip for leaves of absence. Mr. HAYES. request a leave for the gentleman from THE SPEAKER (ROBERT W. O'DONNELL) Venango County, Mr. BLACK, for the day, and the gentle- PRESDNG man from Erie County, Mr. BOYES, for the week. PRAYER The SPEAKER. Without objection, leaves are granted. REV. CLYDE W. ROACH, Chaplain of the House of Representatives, from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, offered the following prayer: Let us pray: Almighty God our Father, as we begin our labors for the legislative years, we do so deeply aware of our dependence upon You for both direction and understanding, for we know that unless the Lord build the house, they labor in vain who build it. We are painfully aware of the many problems that confront us as legislators. Our budget itself is an example of the kind of difficulty that we must resolve, and we need Your grace and favor in their resolution. We also ask that You bless in a very special way our President as he grapples with the problems of war and peace. Remember our sons and daughters, relatives and friends, who are militarily engaged in the Persian Gulf. Give unto them Your peace which passes understanding. n Your dear name we pray. Amen. PLEDGE OF ALLEGANCE (The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by members and visitors.) JOURNAL APPROVAL POSTPONED The SPEAKER. Without objection, the approval of the Journal of Tuesday, January 1, 1991, will be postponed until printed. The Chair hears no objection. LEAVES OF ABSENCE MASTER ROLL CALL The SPEAKER. The Chair is about to take the master roll. Members will proceed to vote. The following roll call was recorded: Acosta Adolph Allen Anderson Angstadt Ar gall Armstrong Arnold Barley Battisto Belardi Belfanti Billow Birmelin Bishop Blaum Bowley Broujos Brown Bunt Bush Butkovitz Caltagirone Cappabianca Carlson Cam Carone Cawley Cessar Chadwick Civera Clark Clymer Cohen Fairchild Fajt Fargo Farmer Fee Fleagle Flick Foster Fox Freeman Freind Gallen Gamble Gannon Geist George Gerlach Gigliotti Gladeck Godshall Gruitza G ~ P P ~ Hagarty Haluska Hanna Harley Harper Hasay Hayden Hayes Heckler Herman Hershey Hess PRESENT-200 Laughlin Lawless Lee Leh Lescovitz Levdansky Linton Lloyd Lucyk McCall McGeehan McHugh McNally Maiale Markosek Marsico Mayernik Melio Merry Michlovic Miwzzie Mihalich Mrkonic Mundy Murphy Nahill Nailor Nick01 Noye Nyce O'Brien Olasz Oliver Perzel Rudy Ryan Saloom Saurman Scheetz Schuler Scrimenti Semmel Serafini Smith, B. Smith, S. H. Snyder, D. W. Snyder, G. Staback Stairs Steelman Steighner Stetler Stish Strittmatter Stuban Sturla Surra Tangretti Taylor, E. Z. Taylor, F. Taylor, J. Telek Thomas Tigue Tomlinson Trello Trich Tulli The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Steighner for Colafella Hughes Pesci Uliana Colaizzo tkin Petrarca Van Home leaves of absence. Cole Jadlowiec Petrone Vance Mr. STEGHNER. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Cornell James Phillips Veon Mr. Speaker, would like to request an indefinite leave for Corrigan Jarolin Piccola Vroon Cowell Johnson Pistella Wambach the gentleman from Lehigh, Mr. McHALE. Cov Jose~hs Pitts Williams DeLuca Kaiser Preston Wilson DeWeese Kasunic Raymond Wogan

2 18 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE JANUARY 14, Daley Davies Dempsey Dent Dermody Donatucci Durham Evans Kenney Reber Wozniak King Reinard Wright, D. R. Kosinski Richardson Wright, M. N. Krebs Rieger Wright, R. C. Kruszewski Ritter Kukovich Robinson O'Donnell, LaGrotta Roebuck Speaker bgtry ADDTONS-0 NOT VOTNG-0 Black Boyes McHale RULES SUSPENDED The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Allegheny, Mr. Michlovic. Mr. MCHLOVC. Mr. Speaker, move to suspend the rules to consider HR 2. On the question, Will the House agree to the motion? Motion was agreed to. RESOLUTON ADOPTED REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON COMMTTEES The SPEAKER. The gentleman, Mr. Michlovic, calls up HR 2, which will be read by the clerk. The following resolution was read: House Resolution No. 2 A RESOLUTON Providing for the election of members to the Standing Committees of the House of Representatives. RESOLVED, That it is recommended that the members of the House named herein be and are hereby elected members of the Standing Committees of this House of Representatives. The Chairmen. Vice Chairmen, Subcommittee Chairmen and Secretaries whose names are included in this report are appointed by the Speaker of the House. The Minority Chairmen, Minority Vice Chairmen and Minority Subcommittee Chairmen whose names are included in this report are appointed by the Minority Leader. AGNG AND YOUTH Stuban. Ted, Chairman Haluska, Edward J., Subcommittee Chairman on Aging Kasunic, Richard A., Subcommittee Chairman on Youth Bishop, Louise Williams, Secretary Blaum, Kevin Daley, Peter J., 1 Markosek, Joseph F. Petrone, Thomas C. Ritter, Karen A. Scrimenti, Thomas J. Stetler, Stephen H. Stish, Thomas B. Tigue, Thomas M. Williams. Anthony Hardy Nahill, Charles F., Jr., Minority Chairman Angstadt, Paul J., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Youth Taylor, John J., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Aging Anderson, Daniel L. Argall, David G. Black, Ronald E. Dent, Charles Wieder King, David 0. Smith, Samuel H. Telek, Leona G. AGRCULTURE AND RURAL AFFARS Cole, Kenneth J.. Chairman Rudy, Ruth C., Vice Chairman Billow, Andrew, Jr., Secretary Arnold, Ed Bowley, Curtis S. Broujos, John H. Carone, Patricia Colaizzo, Anthony L. Coy, Jeffrey W. Krebs, Edward H. Lloyd, William R., Jr. Steelman, Sara G. Surra, Dan A. Trich, Leo J., Jr. Stairs, Jess M., Minority Chairman Hershey, Arthur D., Minority Vice Chairman Armstrong, Thomas E. Bush, Alvin C. Chadwick, J. Scot Clark, Daniel F. Fleagle, Patrick E. Johnson. Edwin G. Leh, Dennis E. Semmel, Paul W. APPROPRATONS Evans, Dwight, Chairman Lescovitz, Victor J., Vice Chairman Battisto. Joseph W., Secretary Cawley. Gaynor, Subcommittee Chairman on Capital Budget Linton, Gordon J., Subcommittee Chairman on Education Petrone, Thomas C., Subcommittee Chairman on Health and Welfare Belfanti, Robert E., Jr. Blaum. Kevin Colafella, Nicholas A. Coy, Jeffrey W. Donatucci, Robert C. Gruitza, Michael C. Kasunic, Richard A. Lucyk. Edward J. Maiale, Nicholas J. Olasz. Richard D. Tigue, Thomas M. Van Horne, Terry E. Wambach, Peter C. Wozniak, John N. Pitts, Joseph R., Minority Chairman Boyes, Karl W., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Health and Welfare Phillips, Merle H., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Education O'Brien, Dennis M., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Capital Budget

3 1991 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE 19 Adolph, William F., Jr. Angstadt, Paul J. Bush, Alvin C. Flick, Robert J. Fox, Jon D. Langtry, Alice S. Schuler, Jere W. Semmel, Paul W. BUSNESS AND COMMERCE Taylor, Fred E., Chairman Donatucci, Robert C., Subcommittee Chairman on Banking and Savings and Loan Associations Van Horne, Terry E., Subcommittee Chairman on Housing Olasz, Richard D., Subcommittee Chairman on ndustrial Development, Recreation and Tourism Mayernik, David J., Secretary Coy. Jeffrey W. Haluska, Edward J. Jarolin, Stanley J. Lescovitz, Victor J. Linton, Gordon J. Lucyk, Edward J. Maiale, Nicholas J. McCall, Keith R. Preston, Joseph, Jr. Gallen, James J., Minority Chairman Snyder, Gregory M., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Banking and Savings and Loan Associations Flick, Robert J., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Housing Wogan. Christopher R., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on ndustrial Development, Recreation and Tourism Alen, Bob Cessar, Richard J. Godshall. Robert W. Hagarty. Lois Sherman Serafini, Frank A. Wright. Matthew N. CONSERVATlON George, Camille, Chairman Wozniak, John N., Subcommittee Chairman on Mining Hayden, Richard, Secretary Bowley, Curtis S. Broujos, John H. Freeman, Robert L. Jarolin, Stanley J. Laughlin, Susan Levdansky, David K. Michlovic, Thomas A. Mihalich, Herman Steelman, Sara G. Stish, Thomas B. Surra, Dan A. Hasay, George C., Minority Chairman Birmelin, Jerry, Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Mining Argall, David G. Clyrner, Paul. Jadlowiec, Kenneth M. Marsico, Ronald S. Reber, Robert D., Jr. Saurman, George E. Scheetz, Terry R. Smith, Samuel H. CONSUMER AFFARS Wright, David R., Chairman Freeman, Robert L., Subcommittee Chairman on Public Utilities Staback, Edward G., Secretary Belfanti, Robert E., Jr. Billow, Andrew, Jr. DeLuca, Anthony M. LaGrotta, Frank Levdansky, David K. Lloyd, William R., Jr. McCall, Keith R. McHale, Paul Michlovic, Thomas A. Veon, Michael R. Warnbach, Peter C. Durham, Kathrynann W., Minority Chairman Jadlowiec, Kenneth M., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Public Utilities Clymer, Paul. Hershey, Arthur D. Lawless, John A. Lee, Kenneth E. Semmel, Paul W. Tomlinson, Robert M. Tulli, Frank, Jr. Wilson, Jean L. EDUCATON Cowell, Ronald R., Chairman Coy, Jeffrey W., Subcommittee Chairman on Basic Education Colafella, Nicholas A., Subcommittee Chairman on Higher Education Roebuck, James R., Jr., Secretary Battisto, Joseph W. Billow, Andrew, Jr. Carone, Patricia Daley, Peter J., 1 Kosinski, Gerard A. Lescovitz. Victor J. Mundy, Phyllis Robinson, William Russell Rudy, Ruth C. Tigue, Thomas M. Davies, John S., Minority Chairman Schuler, Jere W., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Basic Education Herman, Lynn B., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Higher Education Fox, Jon D. Freind, Stephen F. Lawless, John A. Nyce, Robert E. Stairs, Jess M. Taylor, Elinor Z. Tulli, Frank, Jr. FEDERAL-STATE RELATONS Cappabianca, talo S., Chairman McHale, Paul, Vice Chairman Trich, Leo J., Jr., Secretary Acosta. Ralph Bowley, Curtis S. Carone, Patricia Corrigan, Thomas C., Sr. Gigliotti, Frank J. Hanna, Michael K. Hayden, Richard

4 20 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE JANUARY 14, Mefio, Anthony J. Ritter, Karen A. Roebuck, James R., Jr. Sturla, P. Michael Serafini, Frank A., Minority Chairman Smith, Samuel H., Minority Vice Chairman Brown, Teresa E. Gruppo, Leonard Q. Lawless, John A. McHugh, Connie Nickol, Steven R. Tomlinson, Robert M. Wilson, Jean L. Wright, Matthew N. FNANCE Trello, Fred A., Chairman Lucyk, Edward J., Vice Chairman Gigliotti, Frank J., Secretary Carn, Andrew J. Colafella, Nicholas A. Corrigan, Thomas C., Sr. DeLuca, Anthony M. Haluska, Edward J. Kosinski, Gerard A. Krebs, Edward H. LaGrotta, Frank Markosek, Joseph F. Mayernik, David J. Van Home, Terry E. Vroon, Peter R., Minority Chairman Bunt, Raymond, Jr., Minority Vice Chairman Cornell, Roy W. Foster, A. Carville, Jr. Gallen, James J. Gannon, Thomas P. Kemey, George T., Jr. Nailor, Jerry L. Raymond, Ronald C. Reinard, Roy GAME AND FSHERES Fee, Thomas J., Chairman Gruitza, Michael C., Vice Chairman Bowley, Curtis S., Secretary Belfanti, Robert E., Jr. Hanna, Michael K. Jarolin, Stanley J. Krtranic,Rirrhard -Ai ~ ~ - ~ Kruszewski, Kenneth E. Levdansky, David K. McCall, Keith R. Olasz, Richard D. Petrone, Thomas C. Staback, Edward G. Wozniak, John N. Gruppo, Leonard Q., Minority Chairman Smith, Bruce, Minority Vice Chairman Armstrong, Thomas E. Brown, Teresa E. Carlson, Edgar A. Godshall, Robert W. Hess, Dick L. Merry, James R. Nyce, Robert E. Phillips, Merle H. HEALTH AND WELFARE Richardson, David P., Jr., Chairman Hughes, Vincent, Subcommittee Chairman on Health Josephs, Babette, Subcommittee Chairman on Welfare Thomas, W. Curtis, Secretary Acosta, Ralph Cawley, Gaynor James, Harold Kaiser, Ralph E. Mundy, Phyllis Ritter, Karen A. Robinson, William Russell Steelman, Sara G. Tangretti, Thomas A. Van Horne, Terry E. Taylor, Elinor Z., Minority Chairman Saurman, George E., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Health Clymer, Paul., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Welfare Fleagle, Patrick E. Harley, Ellen King, David 0. Snyder, Donald W. Strittmatter. Jere L. Vance, Patricia H. Wilson, Jean L. NSURANCE Murphy, Thomas J., Jr., Chairman Maiale, Nicholas J., Vice Chairman Carn, Andrew J., Secretary Butkovitz, Alan L. Cawley, Gaynor Colafella, Nicholas A. Colaizzo, Anthony L. Hayden, Richard James, Harold Josephs, Babette Melio, Anthony J. Michlovic, Thomas A. Scrimenti, Thomas J. Wambach, Peter C. Freind, Stephen F., Minority Chairman Reinard, Roy, Minority Vice Chairman Dempsey, Thomas W. Durham, Kathrynann W. Gannon, Thomas P. Giadeck, Joseph M., Jr. Godshall, Robert W. Nickol, Steven R. Uliana, Joseph M. Vroon, Peter R. JUDCARY Caltagirone, Thomas R., Chairman Kosinski, Gerard A., Subcommittee Chairman on Courts Blaum, Kevin, Subcommittee Chairman on Crime and Corrections Ritter, Karen A., Secretary Dermody, Frank Fajt, Gregory C. Gruitza, Michael C. Josephs, Babette Kruszewski, Kenneth E. LaGrotta. Frank Maiale, Nicholas J. Mayernik, David J.

5 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE McNally, Christopher K. Veon, Michael R. Piccola, Jeffrey E., Minority Chairman Reber, Robert D., Jr., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Courts Hagarty, Lois Sherman, Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Crime and Corrections Birmelin, Jerry Clark, Daniel F. Gerlach, James W. Heckler. David W. O'Brien, Dennis M. Wogan, Chris R. Wright, Robert C. LABOR RELATONS Pistella, Frank J., Chairman Belfanti, Robert E., Jr., Vice Chairman Levdansky, David K., Secretary Daley, Peter J., 1 DeLuca, Anthony M. Donatucci, Robert C. Freeman. Robert L. Hanna, Michael K. Hughes, Vincent Kasunic, Richard A. Kosinski, Gerard A. McGeehan, Michael P. Stish, Thomas B. Veon, Michael R. Gladeck, Joseph M., Jr., Minority Chairman Chadwick, J. Scot, Minority Vice Chairman Armstrong, Thomas E. Birmelin, Jerry Heckler, David W. Lee, Kenneth E. Leh, Dennis E. Marsico, Ronald S. Piccola, Jeffrey E. Strittmatter, Jere L. LQUOR CONTROL Saloom, Eugene G., Chairman Jarolin, Stanley J., Vice Chairman Corrigan, Thomas C., Sr., Secretary Acosta, Ralph Bishop, Louise Williams Carn, Andrew J. Cawley, Gaynor Dermody, Frank Gigliotti, Frank J. Kruszewski, Kenneth E. Pesci, Timothy L. Roebuck, James R., Jr. Staback. Edward G. ~homas; W. Curtis Micozzie, Nicholas A., Minority Chairman Kenney, George T., Jr., Minority Vice Chairman Bunt, Raymond, Jr. Civera, Mario J., Jr. Farmer, Elaine F. Fleagle, Patrick E. Hasay, George C. Jadlowiec, Kenneth M. Taylor, John J. Tulli, Frank, Jr. LOCAL GOVERNMENT Gamble, Ron, Chairman Broujos, John H., Subcommittee Chairman on Boroughs DeLuca, Anthony M., Subcommittee Chairman on Counties Melio, Anthony J., Subcommittee Chairman on Townships Laughlin, Susan, Secretary Arnold, Ed Colaizzo, Anthony L. Haluska, Edward J. McNally, Christopher K. Pesci, Timothy L. Sturla, P. Michael Tangretti, Thomas A. Trich, Leo J., Jr. Wozniak, John N. Foster, A. Camille, Jr., Minority Chairman Scheetz, Terry R., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Boroughs Merry, James R., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Townships Snyder, Donald W., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Counties Adolph, William F., Jr. Gerlach, James W. Harley, Ellen Heckler, David W. Nyce, Robert E. Vance, Patricia H. MLTARY AND VETERANS AFFARS Mrkonic. Emil, Chairman Kaiser, Ralph E., Vice Chairman Pesci, Timothy L., Secretary Arnold, Ed Blaum, Kevin Broujos, John H. Fajt, Gregory C. Mayernik, David J. McGeehan, Michael P. McHale, Paul Melio, Anthony J. Petrone, Thomas C. Stetler, Stephen H. Surra, Dan A. Johnson, Edwin G., Minority Chairman Black, Ronald E., Minority Vice Chairman Davies, John S. Dempsey, Thomas W. Fairchild, Russell King, David 0. Marsico, Ronald S. Nailor. Jerry L. Smith, Bruce Telek, Leona G. PROFESSONAL LCENSURE Rieger, William W., Chairman Lloyd, William R., Jr., Vice Chairman Scrimenti, Thomas J., Secretary Carn, Andrew J. Corrigan, Thomas C., Sr. Donatucci, Robert C. Fajt, Gregory C. Kaiser, Ralph E. Markosek, Joseph F. McGeehan, Michael P. Mundy, Phyllis

6 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE JANUARY 14, Preston, Joseph, Jr. Staback, Edward G. Williams, Anthony Hardy Geist, Richard A., Minority Chairman Farmer, Elaine F., Minority Vice Chairman Hess, Dick L., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Transportation Safety Brown, Teresa E. Geist, Richard A. Nahill, Charles F., Jr. Allen, Bob Snyder, Gregory M. Boyes, Karl W. Telek, Leona G. Herman, Lynn B. URBAN AFFARS Kenney, George T., Jr. Harper, Ruth B., Chairman Micozzie, Nicholas A. Acosta, Ralph, Subcommittee Chairman on 1st Class Cities, Tomlinson, Robert M. Counties Uliana, Joseph M. Preston, Joseph, Jr., Subcommittee Chairman on 2nd Class Vance, Patricia H. Cities, Counties STATE GOVERNMENT Oliver, Frank L., Chairman Michlovic, Thomas A., Subcommittee Chairman on Telecommunications Tangretti, Thomas A., Secretary Wambach, Peter C., Subcommittee Chairman on 3rd Class Cities McNally, Christopher K., Secretary Butkovitz, Alan L. Dermody, Frank James, Harold Battisto, Joseph W. Krebs, Edward H. Bishop, Louise Williams McGeehan, Michael P. Butkovitz, Alan L. Mihalich, Herman Freeman, Robert L. Robinson, William Russell Hughes, Vincent Stetler, Stephen H. Linton, Gordon J. Sturla, P. Michael McHale, Paul Civera, Mario J., Jr., Minority Chairman Roebuck, James R., Jr. McHugh, Connie, Minority Subcommittee Chairman on 1st Rudy, Ruth C. Class Cities, Counties Thomas, W. Curtis Williams, Anthony Hardy Wright, Robert C., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on 2nd Class Cities, Counties Codl, R6y %, Miii~iii j' Chairman kn:,~cbailes Wieder, Minority Subcommitiee Chairman on 3rd Raymond, Ronald C., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Class Cities Telecommunications Anderson, Daniel L. Argall, David G. Gerlach, James W. Bunt, Raymond, Jr. Harley, Ellen Dempsey, Thomas W. Taylor, John J. Lee, Kenneth E. Uliana, Joseph M. Leh, Dennis E. Wright, Matthew N. Nailor, Jerry L. Thomas A. Michlovic Nickol, Steven R. On the question, Strittmatter, Jere L. Will the House adopt the resolution? TRANSPORTATON Petrarca, Joseph A., Chairman The following roll call was recorded: Daley, Peter J., 11, Subcommittee Chairman on Aviation Tigue, Thomas M., Subcommittee Chairman on Highways YEAS-2CN Markosek, Joseph F., Subcommittee Chairman on Public Trans- Acosta Fairchild Laughlin Rudy portation Adolph Faj t Lawless Ryan McCall. Keith R., Subcom~alrmm or? Transpcrtaticn Allen Fargo Lee SAcem Safety Anderson Farmer Leh Saurman Angstadt Fee Lescovitz Scheetz Veon, Michael R., Secretary Fleagle Levdansky Schuler Battisto, Joseph W. Armstrong Flick Linton Scrimenti Gmitza, Michael C. Arnold Foster Lloyd Semmel Laughlin, Susan Barley Fox Lucyk Serafini Lescovitz, Victor J. Battisto Freeman McCall Smith, B. Belardi Freind McGeehan Smith, S. H. Lloyd, William R., Jr. Belfanti Gallen McHugh Snyder, D. W. Mihalich, Herman Biiow Gamble McNally Snyder, G. Olasz, Richard D. Birmelin Gannon Maiale Staback Preston, Joseph, Jr. Bishop Geist Markosek Stairs Cessar, Richard J., Minority Chairman Blaum George Marsico Steelman Fairchild, Russell, Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Avia-, Bowley Gerlach Mayernik Steighner Broujos Gigliotti Melio Stetler tion Brown Gladeck Merry Stish Carlson, Edgar A., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on High- Bunt Godshall Michlovic Strittmatter ways Bush Gmitza Micozzie Stuban Langtry, Alice S., Minority Subcommittee Chairman on Public Butkovitz G ~ P P ~ Mihalich Sturla Transportation Caltagirone Hagarty Mrkonic Surra Cappabimca Halush Mundy~ Tangretti

7 1991 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE 23 Carlson Cam Carone Cawley Cessar Chadwick Civera Clark Clymer Cohen Colafella Colaizzo Cole Cornell Corrigan Cowell COY DeLuca DeWeese Daley Davies Dempsey Dent Dermody Donatucci Durham Evans Hanna Harley Harper Hasay Hayden Hayes Heckler Herman Hershey Hess Hughes tkin Jadlowiec James Jarolin Johnson Josephs Kaiser Kasunic Kenney King Kosinski Krebs Kruszewski Kukovich LaGrotta Langtry Murphy Nahill Nailor Nickol Noye Nyce O'Brien Olasz Oliver Perzel Pesci Petrarca Petrone Phillips Piccola Pistella Pitts Preston Raymond Reber Reinard Richardson Rieger Ritter Robinson Roebuck NAYS-0 NOT VOTNG-0 Taylor, E. Z. Taylor, F. Taylor, J. Telek Thomas Tigue Tomlinson Trello Trich Tulli Uliana Van Home Vance Veon Vroon Wambach Williams Wilson Wogan Wozniak Wright, D. R. Wright, M. N. Wright, R. C. O'Donnell, Speaker Black Boyes McHale The question was determined in the affirmative, and the resolution was adopted. ORGANZATON OF STANDNG COMMTTEES The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the majority leader. Mr. DeWEESE. Mr. Speaker, need the attention of the members on both sides, please, for a very important 1 announcement regarding our reorganization. would like to request that after the announcement the first order of business ( today is the organization of our committees, and we are going to need to do it fairly quickly or things will be chaotic. The committees will organize in five separate groups, and want to ask that each committee member proceed to the room ( that has been assigned for his committee immediately after 1 that committee is announced. would request that each com- mittee report back to the House chamber within 15 minutes, 1 and that is going to be incumbent upon the chairmen to make sure that this is a precisioned exercise, if at all possible. We 1 need to get back here 15 minutes after you leave. f we are ( able to keep this schedule, we will be able to have our joint 1 session at 2:30 and we will be out of here at a reasonable time this afternoon. Upon returning to the floor, the committee chairmen 1 should seek recognition; each time they come back, they 1 should seek recognition of the Speaker so they can announce for the record that the committee is organized. During the committee meetings, attendance should be taken and committee officers should be introduced; attendance should be taken and officers introduced. Each committee chairman has been given a list of members who have a conflict, and so those members who have two or more committee meetings at the same time will be recognized by the chairman. will announce a list of committees with their room numbers. f you are on those committees, please adjourn immediately to those rooms. When you are finished with your business, return to the floor as quickly as possible. Again, if we can do it in 15 minutes, we will have our joint session at 2:30. GROUP Mr. DeWEESE. Committees in group : The Committee on Aging and Youth, under Chairman Stuban, will meet right now in 419; the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Affairs, under Chairman Cole, will meet in 418A right now; Appropriations, under Chairman Evans, will meet right now in 140; and finally, right now, under Chairman Fred Taylor, the Business and Commerce Committee will meet in room 418B. WELCOME The SPEAKER. The Chair is pleased to welcome former Representative Francis Worley from Adams County. He is here as the guest of Representative Ken Cole. The gentleman is in the back of the House. Welcome. ORGANZATON OF STANDNG COMMTTEES CONTNUED REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON AGNG AND YOUTH The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Stuban. Mr. STUBAN. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, first of all, would like to thank you for taking the suggestion of a lot of people across the State and changing our committee to Aging and Youth. And not only that; feel it is an appropriate place for us to be, up on top of the board and be number one, and if you notice, we are the first committee to report. The Aging and Youth Committee has organized and is ready to do business for the House. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON BUSNESS AND COMMERCE The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Taylor. Mr. F. TAYLOR. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. would like to report that the Business and Commerce Committee has met and is organized and prepared to do business. Thank you very much. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON APPROPRATONS The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Evans'. Mr. EVANS. Mr. Speaker, the Appropriations Committee has met and is reorganized, and we are prepared for the session. Thank you.

8 REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON AGRCULTURE AND RURAL AFFARS The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Cole. Mr. COLE. Mr. Speaker, the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee has met and is organized to proceed with business of this session. GROUP TL -,7,-.v * n nc at-~-k. T'ne C'iair recognizes the majority leader. Mr. DeWEESE. We have got to put some more hustle into this effort if we are going to get our joint session going by 2:30. n group No. 11, in group No. 11, the Conservation Committee will meet in room 140; the Consumer Affairs Committee will meet in 418A; the Education Committee will meet in 418B; and the Federal-State Relations Committee will meet in 419. Mr. Speaker, to repeat one time: Conservation, 140; Consumer Affairs, 418A; Education, 418B; Federal-State Relations, 419. Thank you. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON FEDERAL-STATE RELATONS The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Cappabianca. Mr. CAPPABANCA. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. 1 am pleased to report that the Federal-State Relations Committee has met and is prepared to do business for the session. REPORT OF CC?MM!TTEE ON CONSUMER AFFARS The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Wright. Mr. D. R. WRGHT. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. apologize for the delay. The Committee on Consumer Affairs is duly organized and is ready to do business. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON CONSERVATON The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. George. Mr. GEORGE. Mr. Speaker, the Committee on Conservation has met and organized with only one absence, and we are ready to do business for the session. The SPEAKER. The remarks of the gentleman will be spread upon the record. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON EDUCATON The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Cowell. Mr. COWELL. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, am pleased to report the Education Committee has organized and is prepared to do business for the session. LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE JANUARY 14, GROUP 11 The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the majority leader. Mr. DeWEESE. Mr. Speaker, in group No. 111, the Finance Committee, under Mr. Trello, will be meeting in 140; the Game and Fish Committee, under Representative Tom Fee, will be meeting in 418A; Health and Welfare, under Chairman David Richardson, will be meeting in 418B; and the nsurance Committee, under new Chairman Tom Murphy, will be meeting in 419. Thank you. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON F!NAl\lCE The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Trello. Mr. TRELLO. Mr. Speaker, am very happy to report that the Finance Committee has organized and is ready to do business. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON NSURANCE The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Murphy. Mr. MURPHY. Mr. Speaker, the House nsurance Committee has met, and we are organized. We are ready to receive bills and conduct business. NSURANCE COMMTTEE MEETNG Mr. MURPHY. Also, Mr. Speaker, would like to announce that the nsurance Committee will be meeting on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. in the minority caucus room. Thank you. ORGANZATON OF STANDNG COMMTTEES CONTNUED REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON GAME AND FSHERES The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Fee. Mr. FEE. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Game and Fish Committee has met, organized, and is ready to consider all matters that may rightly come before it. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON HEALTH AND WELFARE The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Richardson. Mr. RCHARDSON. Mr. Speaker, the House Health and Welfare Committee is reorganized and ready to do business for this session. GROUP V The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the majority leader. Mr. DeWEESE. Mr. Speaker, the fourth group to organize will be the Judiciary Committee, under Chairman Caltagirone, in room 140; the Labor Relations Committee, under new Chairman Frank Pistella, in room 418A; the Liquor Control Committee, under Chairman Gene Saloom, in 418B; and the Local Government Committee, under Chairman Ron Gamble, in 419. Thank you.

9 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE RESOLUTON ADOPTED COMMTTEE TO ESCORT SENATE Mr. DeWEESE offered the following resolution, which was read, considered, and adopted: n the House of Representatives January 14, 1991 RESOLVED, That the Speaker appoint a committee of three to escort the members and officers of the Senate to the Hall of the House for the purpose of attending a Joint Session of the General Assembly. COMMTTEE APPONTED The SPEAKER. The Chair appoints as a committee to wait upon the Senate, the gentleman from Luzerne, Mr. Tigue; the gentleman from Allegheny, Mr. Robinson; and the gentleman from Juniata, Mr. Clark. The Chair urges the gentlemen appointed to carry out their duties. ORGANZATON OF STANDNG COMMTTEES CONTNUED REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON LQUOR CONTROL The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Saloom. Mr. SALOOM. Mr. Speaker, the House Liquor Control Committee has met, is organized, and is ready to receive bills and proceed with the business of the House. RESOLUTON ADOPTED APPONTMENT OF TELLER Mr. DeWEESE offered the following resolution, which was read, considered, and adopted: n the House of Representatives January 14, 1991 RESOLVED, That the gentleman from Somerset County, Mr. Lloyd, be appointed Teller on the part of the House of Representatives to open and compute the vote for Governor and Lieutenant Governor in a Joint Session of the Senate and House at a time fixed by concurrent resolution. ORGANZATON OF STANDNG COMMTTEES CONTNUED REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON LABOR RELATONS The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Pistella. Mr. PSTELLA. Mr. Speaker, am pleased to announce that the House Labor Relations Committee has met. We have reorganized, and we are prepared to conduct the business of the Labor Relations Committee for the session of Thank you. WELCOME The SPEAKER. The Chair is pleased to welcome to the hall of the House a former member, Francis Gleeson, who is to the left of the Speaker. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ESCORTNG SENATE The SPEAKER. The Senate is now entering the hall of the House. Members and guests will please rise. The Chair recognizes the Sergeant at Arms of the House. The SERGEANT AT ARMS. Mr. Speaker, the chairman of the committee from the House, Mr. Tigue. The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Tigue. Mr. TGUE. Mr. Speaker, your committee appointed to wait upon the Senate and escort them to the hall of the House has performed that duty and reports that the Senate is in attendance. The SPEAKER. The committee is discharged with the thanks of the House. The Chair requests the Lieutenant Governor, the Honorable Mark Singel, to preside over the proceedings of the joint session of the General Assembly. The President pro tem of the Senate, the Honorable Robert, Jubelirer, is requested to come to the rostrum. Members of the House and Senate will please be seated. JONT SESSON OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY LEUTENANT GOVERNOR MARK S. SNGEL PRESDNG ELECTON RETURNS PRESENTED The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. This joint session will come to order. This being the day and time agreed upon by a concurrent resolution of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and in concurrence with the provisions of the Constitution and the laws of this Commonwealth for the opening and computing of the official returns of the election of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor held on Tuesday, November 6, 1990, in the several counties of this Commonwealth, the returns will now be opened and read. The teller on the part of the Senate is the Senator from Philadelphia County, Senator Salvatore. The teller on the part of the House of Representatives is the gentleman from Somerset County, Representative Lloyd. The tellers will please come to the desks assigned to them by the Chief Clerk of the House and proceed in the performance of their duties. The tellers having arrived at th&r appointed stations, the clerk will proceed with the reading of the election returns for Governor and Lieutenant Governor.

10 26 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE JANUARY 14, The following election returns were read: COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANA TO HS EXCELLENCY. THE LEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANA, THE PRESDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE, AND THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COM- MONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANA, GREETNGS: HONORABLE SRS: have the honor to present the official returns of the General Election held November 6, 1990 for the office of Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, wherein it was disclosed that: Bob Casey. Democratic, received 2,065,244 votes Barbara Hafer, Republican, received 987,5 16 votes as the same have been certified to and filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by the sixty-seven County Boards of Elections. Witness my hand and the seal of my office this twentieth day of December, Christopher A. Lewis Secretary of the Commonwealth COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANA TO HS EXCELLENCY, THE LEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANA, THE PRESDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE. AND THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COM- MONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANA, GREETNGS: HONORABLE SRS: have the honor to present the official returns of the General Election held November 6, 1990 for the office of Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, wherein it was disclosed that: Mark S. Singel, Democratic, received 2,065,244 votes Harold F. Mowery, Jr., Republican, received 987,5 16 as the same have been certified to and filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by the sixty-seven County Boards of Elections. Witness my hand and the seal of my office this twentieth day of December, Christopher A. Lewis Secretary of the Commonwealth The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. The Chair recognizes the teller on the part of the Senate, the gentleman from Philadelphia County, Senator Salvatore. Mr. SALVATORE. Thank you, Mr. President. Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, and members of the General Assembly, the tellers agree in their count and submit their report of the votes cast for the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor: Bob Casey and Mark S. Singel, Democrats, 2,065,244 votes; Barbara Hafer and Harold F. Mowery, Jr., Republicans, 987,516 votes. Representative Lloyd has attested to the figures and says they are correct. The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. Robert P. Casey and Mark S. Singe1 having received the highest number of votes are duly elected Governor and Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the term of 4 years from the third Tuesday of January CERTFCATES OF ELECTON FLED The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. The certificates of election for Governor and Lieutenant Governor, having been signed by the officers and tellers on the part of the Senate and the House, will be filed. The following signed certificates of election were filed: - ~ ~~ ~ - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania January 14, 1991 ~~~ -~ -~~~~ ~ ~ - - ~ ~ We, the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do certify that the President of the Senate did, on the fourteenth day of January, A.D., one thousand nine hundred and ninety-one, in the Hall of the House of Representatives at the State Capitol, open the returns of the election for Governor of this Cornmonwealth, and publish the same in the presence of both houses of the General Assembly, conformably to the provisions of the Constitution and laws of said Commonwealth, and upon counting the votes by a Teller appointed on the part of each house, it appeared that The Honorable Robert P. Casey had the highest number of votes; whereupon the said Honorable Robert P. Casey was declared to have been duly elected Governor of the Commonwealth. n testimony whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and affiied our seals the day and year above written. Mark S. Singe1 President of the Senate Robert W. 0' Donne11 Speaker of the House of Representatives Frank A. Salvatore Teller on the part of the Senate William R. Lloyd. Jr. Teller on the part of the House of Representatives Commonwealth of Pennsylvania January i4, iwi We, the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do certify that the President of the Senate did, on the fourteenth day of January, A.D., one thousand nine hundred and ninety-one, in the Hall of the House of Representatives at the State Capitol, open the returns of the election for Lieutenant Governor of this Commonwealth, and publish the same in the presence of both houses of the General Assembly, conformably to the provisions of the Constitution and laws of said Commonwealth, and upon counting the votes by a Teller appointed on the part of each house, it appeared that The Honorable Mark S. Singel had the highest number of votes; whereupon the said Honorable Mark S. Singel was declared to have been duly elected Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth. n testimony whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and affiied our seals the day and year above written.

11 1991 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE 27 Mark S. Singe1 President of the Senate Robert W. O'Donnell Speaker of the House of Representatives Frank A. Salvatore Teller on the part of the Senate William R. Lloyd, Jr. Teller on the part of the House of Representatives CERTFCATE ON ELECTON EXPENSES COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANA TO HS EXCELLENCY, THE LEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANA, AND THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANA, GREETNGS, n accordance with the provisions of Section 1632(b) of the Pennsylvania Election Code [25 P.S (b)], do hereby certify that Bob Casey, Governor and Mark S. Singel, Lieutenant Governor. have filed all of the reports and statements of contributions and expenditures required by the provisions of Article XV of the Pennsylvania Election Code entitled "Primary and Election Expenses." Witness my hand and the seal of my office this twentieth day of December, Christopher A. Lewis Secretary of the Commonwealth NOMNATON FOR DRECTOR OF LEGSLATVE REFERENCE BUREAU The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. The joint Assembly will now proceed to the election of a Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Greene County, Representative DeWeese. Mr. DeWEESE. Mr. Speaker, members of the Senate, members of the House, it is my privilege to nominate for the Reference Bureau assignment Mr. John W. Hartman of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. John's involvement in the Commonwealth has spanned 26 years, and prior to his involvement with the Reference Bureau as its Executive Director, he served as the chief counsel for the House Democratic Caucus for 12 years and as counsel to our caucus for 8 years. He sewed in the army of occupation in Japan in the early fifties, and with his wife have had seven children, and a long and active involvement in community affairs in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. John is eminently qualified by education and experience and temperament for the assignment, and it is my privilege, and a personal one at that, to nominate an old friend, a longtime worker, a person who has worked his way up through the ranks, to be the Executive Director of our Reference Bureau. We are going to have and Mr. Hartman's assignment will be reflective of a lot of debate during the next biennium. There are a lot of good people in the legislature. We are going to have a lot of good ideas, and there are going to be a lot of good debates, and John Hartman and his team are going to be quintessentially involved in thisprocess along with us, so it is important we have an individual of his caliber and background and expertise. Again, it is with great pleasure and good feeling on a personal level that nominate John Hartman for Executive Director of the Reference Bureau. Thank you. The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. The gentleman from Greene, Representative DeWeese, places in nomination for the office of Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau, John W. Hartman. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Lancaster County, Senator Armstrong. Mr. ARMSTRONG. Thank you, Mr. President. t gives me great pleasure to second the nomination of John Hartman. believe everyone in here feels he has done an outstanding job as Executive Director, and it gives me great pleasure to second the nomination of John Hartman as Executive Director. The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. Are there further nominations? The Chair hears none. The Chair declares the nominations closed. Those in favor of John W. Hartman for the office of Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau say "aye"; those opposed, "no." The "ayes" have it, and John W. Hartman is declared unanimously elected Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau. COMMTTEE TO ESCORT DRECTOR-ELECT OF LEGSLATVE REFERENCE BUREAU The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. Would the Senator from Lancaster County, Senator Armstrong, and the gentleman from Greene, Representative DeWeese, escort John W. Hartman to the front of the rostrum for the purpose of taking the oath of office. As this is being done, the Chair wishes to announce that Mr. Hartman will be accompanied by his daughter, Julia Hunter, and his granddaughter, Anne Hartman Hunter. They will assist in holding the Bible. t is with a great deal of pleasure that am asked to administer the oath of office to John W. Hartman. OATH OF OFFCE ADMNSTERED The oath of office was administered to Mr. John W. Hartman, Director-elect of the Legislative Reference Bureau, by Lieutenant Governor Mark S. Singel. The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. Congratulations. Mr. HARTMAN. Thank you.

12 ORGANiZATiOiij 28 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE JANUARY 14, REMARKS BY DRECTOR OF LEGSLATVE REFERENCE BUREAU The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. The Chair now recognizes the Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau, the Honorable John W. Hartman Mr. HARTMANN.-Thank you, Governor. just want to thank you for once again giving me the opportunity to serve, and also to take this moment to pay tribute to the fine staff that we have in the Legislative Reference Bureau. They are some of the most dedicated, hardworking people have ever come across, and you all can be very proud of them. And finally, to pledge to you, on behalf of all of them and myself, that we will continue to pursue excellence in serving your needs. Thank you. JONT SESSON ADJOURNED The LEUTENANT GOVERNOR. The business for which this joint session has been assembled having been transacted, the session is now adjourned ~---~-~ THE SPEAKER (ROBERT W. O'DONNELL) PRESDNG MOTON TO PRNT PROCEEDNGS OF JONT SESSON The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the majority leader. Mr. DeWEESE. Mr. Speaker, move that the proceedings of the joint session of the Senate and House of Representatives held this 14th day of January 1991 be printed in full in this day's Legislative Journal. On the question, Will the House agree to the motion? Motion was agreed to. SENATE MESSAGE ADJOURNMENT RESOLUTON FOR CONCURRENCE The clerk of the Senate, being introduced, presented the following extract from the Journal of the Senate, which was read as follows: n the Senate January 14, 1991 RESOLVED, (the House of Representatives concurring), That when the Senate adjourns this week it reconvene on Monday, January 28, 1991, unless sooner recalled by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate; and be it further RESOLVED, That when the House of Representatives adjourns this week it reconvene on Monday, January 28, 1991, unless sooner recalled by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Ordered, That the clerk present the same to the House of Representatives for its concurrence. On the question, Will the House concur in the resolution of the Senate? Resolution was concurred in. Ordered, That the clerk inform the Senate accordingly. ~ - - ~ ~ - ~ - ~ OF STANDNG COMMTTEES CONTNUED REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Gamble. Mr. GAMBLE. Mr. Speaker, the Local Government Committee has met and organized and is ready to do business in the coming session. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON JUDCARY The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Caltagirone. Mr. CALTAGRONE. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The House Judiciary Committee is organized and ready to do business with the House GROUP V The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. DeWeese. Mr. DeWEESE. Mr. Speaker, the fifth and final group is ready to organize, and they are the Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, under Chairman Mrkonic, in room 140; the Professional Licensure Committee, under Chairman Rieger, in room 418A; the State Government Committee, under Chairman Oliver, in 418B; the Transportation Committee, under Chairman Petrarca, in 419; and the Urban Affairs Committee, under Chairman Harper, in 39 East Wing. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON TRANSPORTATON The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Petrarca. Mr. PETRARCA. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Transportation Committee has met and reorganized and we are ready for business. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON PROFESSONAL LCENSURE The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Lloyd. Mr. LLOYD. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the chairman of the Professional Licensure Committee, would like to report that that committee has met, is organized, and is prepared to do business. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Oliver. Mr. OLVER. Mr. Speaker, the State Government Committee has met, organized, and is ready to do business.

13 1991 LEGSLATVE JOURNAL-HOUSE 29 REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON MLTARY AND VETERANS AFFARS The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mr. Mrkonic. Mr. MRKONC. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Military and Veterans Affairs Committee has met and organized and is ready to conduct business. Thank you. REPORT OF COMMTTEE ON URBAN AFFARS The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes Mrs. Harper. Mrs. HARPER. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the Urban Affairs Committee is organized and ready to receive bills and do State business. SENATE MESSAGE JONT SESSON The clerk of the Senate, being introduced, presented the following extract from the Journal of the Senate, which was read as follows: n the Senate January 14, 1991 RESOLVED, (the House of Representatives concurring), That the Senate and House of Representatives meet in Joint Session, Monday, January 28,1991, at 2:30 p.m., in the Hall of the House of Representatives for the purpose of hearing an address by His Excellency, Governor Robert P. Casey; and be it further RESOLVED, That a committee of three on the part of the Senate be appointed to act with a similar committee on the part of the House of Representatives to escort His Excellency, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to the Hall of the House of Representatives. Ordered, That the clerk present the same to the House of Representatives for its concurrence. On the question, Will the House concur in the resolution of the Senate? Resolution was concurred in. Ordered, That the clerk inform the Senate accordingly. ANNOUNCEMENT BY SPEAKER The SPEAKER. f any members of the naugural Committee are on the floor or within the sound of my voice, please note that there has been a change in instructions for tomorrow. All members, including members of the naugural Committee and their spouses, who are attending the ceremonies will meet at the rear of the House chamber at 11:15 a.m. Members of the naugural Committee will not meet in the majority caucus room as previously advised. Members and spouses should form a line beginning at the rear door of the chamber. Tickets will be distributed at that time. ADJOURNMENT The SPEAKER. The Chair recognizes the gentleman, Mr. Wright. Mr. M. N. WRGHT. Mr. Speaker, move that this House do now adjourn until Tuesday, January 15, 1991, at 11 a.m., e.s.t., unless sooner recalled by the Speaker. On the question, Will the House agree to the motion? Motion was agreed to, and at 3:43 p.m., e.s.t., the House adjourned.