Serial No. 1 By Senators BRIGHTBILL and MELLOW. Printer's No. 1. A Resolution providing for broadcasting of sessions. Serial No. 7 By Senators BOSCOLA, MELLOW, LAVALLE, MUSTO, WOZNIAK, KITCHEN, PIPPY, O'PAKE, WONDERLING, KASUNIC, ORIE, STACK and C. WILLIAMS. Printer's No. 151. PN 0001 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 4, 2005 A Resolution amending the Rules of the by adding a rule relating to financial interests in gaming entities. Serial No. 2 By Senators BRIGHTBILL and MELLOW. Printer's No. 2. PN 0151 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Feb. 4, 2005 A Resolution adopting Rules of the relating to the practice of lobbying. PN 0002 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 4, 2005 Serial No. 3 By Senator BRIGHTBILL. Printer's No. 3. A Resolution providing for the adoption of Financial Operating Rules of the. PN 0003 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 4, 2005 Serial No. 8 By Senators RAFFERTY, PILEGGI, STOUT, KITCHEN, O'PAKE, TOMLINSON, FERLO, JUBELIRER, ORIE, EARLL, WOZNIAK, GREENLEAF, BRIGHTBILL, STACK, REGOLA, SCARNATI, BOSCOLA, MUSTO, RHOADES, ARMSTRONG, MADIGAN, WENGER, MELLOW, ROBBINS, LOGAN, THOMPSON, KASUNIC, TARTAGLIONE, D. WHITE, GORDNER, CONTI, LEMMOND, PICCOLA, LAVALLE,WAUGH and C. WILLIAMS. Printer's No. 57. A Resolution declaring the week of January 30 through February 5, 2005, as "Catholic Schools Week" in this Commonwealth. Serial No. 4 By Senator BRIGHTBILL. PN 0057 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 26, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 44), Jan. 26, 2005 Printer's No. 4. A Resolution providing for the Rules of the for the 189th and 190th Regular Session. PN 0004 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 4, 2005 Serial No. 5 By Senators PICCOLA, D. WHITE, COSTA, BRIGHTBILL, ROBBINS, RHOADES, STACK, THOMPSON, FERLO, PUNT, KITCHEN, WAUGH, VANCE, EARLL, M. WHITE, JUBELIRER, TOMLINSON, SCARNATI, ARMSTRONG, O'PAKE, ORIE, ERICKSON, WONDERLING and RAFFERTY. Printer's No. 45. Serial No. 9 By Senators WENGER, BRIGHTBILL, STOUT, TOMLINSON, RHOADES, MADIGAN, COSTA, ROBBINS, GREENLEAF, ERICKSON, LEMMOND, MUSTO, TARTAGLIONE, EARLL, LOGAN, SCARNATI, KITCHEN, KASUNIC, THOMPSON, RAFFERTY, D. WHITE, PILEGGI, WOZNIAK,WONDERLING, BOSCOLA, STACK, ARMSTRONG, CONTI, O'PAKE, FERLO, ORIE and GORDNER. Printer's No. 88. A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2005 as "Children's Dental Health Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0088 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 31, 2005 A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to award the Medal of Honor to Major Richard D. Winters without further delay. Serial No. 10 By Senator WENGER. Printer's No. 89. PN 0045 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 24, 2005 (43-0) (Remarks see Journal Page 34), Jan. 24, 2005 Transmitted as directed, Jan. 26, 2005 A Resolution designating the week of February 7 through 13, 2005, as "Perianesthesia Nurse Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0089 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 31, 2005 Serial No. 6 By Senators ORIE, BRIGHTBILL, STOUT, RHOADES, THOMPSON, COSTA, ARMSTRONG, ERICKSON, LAVALLE, GORDNER and WAUGH. Printer's No. 56. A Resolution designating January 25, 2005, as "Cervical Cancer Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0056 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 24, 2005 H-1
Serial No. 11 By Senators HUGHES, KITCHEN, WONDERLING, FERLO, WOZNIAK and A. WILLIAMS. Printer's No. 90. A Resolution congratulating Cheyney University of Pennsylvania on its unparalleled place in local, regional and national history as well as its unique position within the American higher education community and designating the month of February 2005 as "Cheyney University Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0090 Introduced and adopted, Jan. 31, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 51), Jan. 31, 2005 Transmitted as directed, Feb. 2, 2005 Serial No. 12 By Senator BRIGHTBILL. Printer's No. 111. A Resolution adopting a temporary rule of the relating solely to amendments to the General Appropriation Bill and other appropriation bills for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, including any amendments offered to or for supplemental appropriations for prior fiscal years. PN 0111 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Feb. 1, 2005 Reported as committed, Feb. 1, 2005 Adopted, Feb. 2, 2005 (45-0) Serial No. 13 By Senators GREENLEAF, COSTA, LEMMOND, EARLL, O'PAKE, ORIE, STACK, M. WHITE, BOSCOLA, THOMPSON, CONTI, TARTAGLIONE, ARMSTRONG, TOMLINSON, FERLO, D. WHITE, ROBBINS, KITCHEN, WONDERLING and LOGAN. Printer's No. 121. A Resolution congratulating the Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole for receiving reaccreditation from the American Correctional Association with a 100% compliance rate. PN 0121 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 1, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 60), Feb. 1, 2005 Transmitted as directed, Feb. 2, 2005 Serial No. 14 By Senators WAUGH, LAVALLE, STOUT, CONTI, BOSCOLA, BRIGHTBILL, ERICKSON, EARLL, KITCHEN, MUSTO, SCARNATI, FERLO, LEMMOND, O'PAKE, STACK, ARMSTRONG, LOGAN, RAFFERTY, WONDERLING and THOMPSON. Printer's No. 122. A Resolution designating the month of February 2005 as "National Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0122 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 1, 2005 Serial No. 15 By Senators ORIE, TARTAGLIONE, WONDERLING, VANCE, MUSTO, THOMPSON, ROBBINS, BOSCOLA, PUNT, KITCHEN, ERICKSON, LAVALLE, BRIGHTBILL, WOZNIAK, STACK, LEMMOND, SCARNATI, COSTA, ARMSTRONG, CONTI, RAFFERTY, WAUGH, GREENLEAF and EARLL. Printer's No. 123. A Resolution recognizing the month of February 2005 as "Women's Heart Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0123 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 1, 2005 Serial No. 16 By Senators TARTAGLIONE, ORIE, KITCHEN, PUNT, FERLO, WONDERLING, MUSTO, THOMPSON, BOSCOLA, PILEGGI, O'PAKE, ERICKSON, BRIGHTBILL, RAFFERTY, LAVALLE, WOZNIAK, STACK, LEMMOND, COSTA, ARMSTRONG, KASUNIC, CONTI, D.WHITE and C.WILLIAMS. Printer's No. 144. A Resolution designating February 8, 2005, as "Go Red for Women Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0144 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 2, 2005 Serial No. 17 By Senators PICCOLA, BRIGHTBILL, WENGER, MADIGAN, PUNT, WONDERLING, BOSCOLA, THOMPSON, LEMMOND, D. WHITE, SCARNATI, PILEGGI, GORDNER, ERICKSON, EARLL, M. WHITE, ROBBINS, TOMLINSON, RHOADES, ORIE, CORMAN, RAFFERTY, ARMSTRONG and WAUGH. Printer's No. 145. A Resolution recognizing February 6, 2005, as "Ronald Reagan Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0145 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 2, 2005 Serial No. 18 By Senator HUGHES. Printer's No. 146. A Resolution recognizing February 7, 2005, as "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day." PN 0146 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 2, 2005 Serial No. 19 By Senators BOSCOLA, LAVALLE, WOZNIAK, KASUNIC, LOGAN, O'PAKE, MUSTO, GORDNER, COSTA, KITCHEN, TARTAGLIONE, RAFFERTY, WAUGH and STACK. Printer's No. 175. A Resolution encouraging public and nonpublic schools to instruct the students of this Commonwealth on the need for and rewards of blood donation and volunteering in local blood donation programs. PN 0175 Referred to EDUCATION, Feb. 7, 2005 H-2
Serial No. 20 By Senators LEMMOND,THOMPSON, BRIGHTBILL, ORIE, ERICKSON, RAFFERTY, TARTAGLIONE, SCARNATI, M.WHITE, PILEGGI, O'PAKE, KITCHEN, LAVALLE,WENGER, STACK, ARMSTRONG, D. WHITE, GREENLEAF, ROBBINS, TOMLINSON, RHOADES, STOUT, COSTA, BOSCOLA, LOGAN, EARLL and MUSTO. Printer's No. 176. A Resolution designating March 1 as "St. David's Day"; and honoring the many Pennsylvanians of Welsh heritage. PN 0176 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Feb. 7, 2005 Reported as committed, Feb. 8, 2005 Adopted, Feb. 9, 2005 (45-0) Serial No. 21 By Senators GORDNER, BRIGHTBILL, BOSCOLA, CONTI, EARLL, ERICKSON, GREENLEAF, FERLO, KITCHEN, KASUNIC, LAVALLE, LEMMOND, LOGAN, MADIGAN, O'PAKE, ORIE, PICCOLA, PUNT, PILEGGI, SCARNATI, STACK, STOUT, TOMLINSON, D. WHITE, M. WHITE, C. WILLIAMS, WONDERLING, RAFFERTY, WAUGH, ARMSTRONG and PIPPY. Printer's No. 219. A Resolution declaring March 2005 as "American Red Cross Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0219 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Feb. 9, 2005 Reported as committed, Feb. 9, 2005 Adopted, Feb. 14, 2005 (46-0) Serial No. 22 By Senators CONTI, THOMPSON, RAFFERTY, TOMLINSON, MUSTO, BRIGHTBILL, PILEGGI, STOUT, RHOADES,WOZNIAK,WENGER,TARTAGLIONE, LEMMOND, ARMSTRONG, GREENLEAF, COSTA, KITCHEN, ORIE, O'PAKE, WONDERLING, LAVALLE, ERICKSON, SCARNATI, D. WHITE, ROBBINS, M. WHITE and STACK. Printer's No. 218. A Resolution designating February 14, 2005, as "Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0218 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 8, 2005 Serial No. 23 By Senators THOMPSON, ERICKSON, MADIGAN, FERLO, KITCHEN, BOSCOLA, D. WHITE, ORIE, PILEGGI, MUSTO, WOZNIAK, STOUT, PUNT, LEMMOND, O'PAKE, BRIGHTBILL, MELLOW, KASUNIC, TOMLINSON, TARTAGLIONE, LOGAN, COSTA, CONTI, M. WHITE, GREENLEAF, EARLL, LAVALLE, STACK, WONDERLING, RAFFERTY, WAUGH, WENGER, ARMSTRONG, ROBBINS, PIPPY and C. WILLIAMS. Printer's No. 252. A Resolution designating the week of April 10 through 16, 2005, as "Local Government Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0252 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, Feb. 11, 2005 Reported as committed, March 15, 2005 Adopted, March 16, 2005 (47-0) Serial No. 24 By Senators C. WILLIAMS, TARTAGLIONE, BOSCOLA, EARLL, KITCHEN, ORIE, MELLOW, BRIGHTBILL, O'PAKE, ERICKSON, CONTI, FERLO,THOMPSON, D.WHITE, TOMLINSON, KASUNIC, ARMSTRONG, LAVALLE, MUSTO, SCARNATI, PILEGGI, WOZNIAK, STACK, LOGAN, RAFFERTY, WONDERLING and GREENLEAF. Printer's No. 229. A Resolution recognizing the 19th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day on February 9, 2005. PN 0229 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 9, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 93), Feb. 9, 2005 Serial No. 25 By Senators WOZNIAK, KITCHEN, MUSTO, TARTAGLIONE, O'PAKE, LAVALLE, COSTA, LOGAN, KASUNIC, RAFFERTY, WONDERLING and STACK. Printer's No. 230. A Resolution urging the President and Congress of the United States to make the Republic of Poland eligible for the United States Department of State Visa Waiver Program. PN 0230 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 9, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 93), Feb. 9, 2005 Transmitted as directed, Feb. 10, 2005 Serial No. 26 By Senators WONDERLING, KITCHEN, ARMSTRONG, STOUT, FERLO,TARTAGLIONE, BRIGHTBILL, CONTI, EARLL, COSTA, THOMPSON, WENGER, LOGAN, O'PAKE, KASUNIC, LAVALLE, ERICKSON, BOSCOLA, SCARNATI, STACK, ORIE, D. WHITE, GREENLEAF, PIPPY, RHOADES, LEMMOND, M. WHITE and ROBBINS. Printer's No. 238. A Resolution designating March 6, 2005, as "Lymphedema D-Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0238 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Feb. 10, 2005 Reported as committed, Feb. 14, 2005 Adopted, Feb. 15, 2005 (45-0) (Remarks see Journal Page 130), Feb. 15, 2005 Serial No. 27 By Senators ROBBINS, RAFFERTY, THOMPSON, LOGAN, PICCOLA, WENGER, O'PAKE, M. WHITE, CONTI, COSTA, LAVALLE, CORMAN, RHOADES, KASUNIC, SCARNATI, VANCE, STACK, TARTAGLIONE, ORIE, ARMSTRONG,WOZNIAK, D.WHITE,TOMLINSON, KITCHEN, ERICKSON, LEMMOND, STOUT, GREENLEAF, WAUGH, MADIGAN, BOSCOLA, PILEGGI, PUNT, FERLO, EARLL, WONDERLING, MUSTO, GORDNER, FUMO, BRIGHTBILL, PIPPY and C. WILLIAMS. Printer's No. 253. A Resolution congratulating the Pennsylvania State Police on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of its founding. PN 0253 Referred to LAW AND JUSTICE, Feb. 11, 2005 Reported as committed, April 5, 2005 Adopted, April 6, 2005 (45-0) (Remarks see Journal Page 218), April 6, 2005 H-3
Serial No. 28 By Senators PICCOLA, RHOADES, BRIGHTBILL, WONDERLING, BOSCOLA, KITCHEN, THOMPSON, C. WILLIAMS, SCARNATI, STACK, MELLOW, MADIGAN, GORDNER, D. WHITE, PILEGGI, ERICKSON, WENGER, WOZNIAK, ORIE, ARMSTRONG, M. WHITE, O'PAKE, COSTA, LOGAN, TOMLINSON, RAFFERTY, CONTI, GREENLEAF, ROBBINS, CORMAN, EARLL, LEMMOND and WAUGH. Printer's No. 272. A Resolution designating the week of February 13 through 19, 2005, as "Career and Technical Education Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0272 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 14, 2005 Serial No. 32 By Senators C. WILLIAMS, MELLOW, BRIGHTBILL, O'PAKE, STOUT, ERICKSON, CONTI, FERLO, THOMPSON, D. WHITE, TOMLINSON, WENGER, KASUNIC, ARMSTRONG, LAVALLE, BOSCOLA, ORIE, EARLL, KITCHEN, MUSTO, WOZNIAK, STACK, LOGAN, RAFFERTY, WONDERLING and GREENLEAF. Printer's No. 306. A Resolution recognizing the week of February 13 through 19, 2005, as "National Child Passenger Safety Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0306 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 15, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 126), Feb. 15, 2005 Serial No. 29 By Senators C. WILLIAMS, BOSCOLA, KITCHEN, TARTAGLIONE, EARLL, M. WHITE, ORIE, VANCE, MELLOW, LAVALLE, O'PAKE, MUSTO, HUGHES, COSTA, PICCOLA, BRIGHTBILL and JUBELIRER. Printer's No. 273. A Resolution designating February 14, 2005, as "League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania Day." Serial No. 33 By Senators O'PAKE, KITCHEN, FERLO, THOMPSON, BRIGHTBILL, LOGAN, KASUNIC, MELLOW, MUSTO, TOMLINSON, BOSCOLA, STOUT, COSTA, CONTI, TARTAGLIONE, EARLL, LAVALLE, D. WHITE, ERICKSON, PILEGGI, RAFFERTY, WAUGH, LEMMOND, ORIE, ARMSTRONG, GREENLEAF, STACK, GORDNER and RHOADES. Printer's No. 307. PN 0273 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 14, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 113), Feb. 14, 2005 A Resolution designating March 2005 as "Junior Achievement Month" in Pennsylvania. Serial No. 30 By Senators M. WHITE, C. WILLIAMS, EARLL, BOSCOLA,WONDERLING, KITCHEN, ERICKSON, GORDNER, PILEGGI, VANCE, TARTAGLIONE, MADIGAN, WENGER, BRIGHTBILL, FERLO, STOUT, RAFFERTY, TOMLINSON, COSTA, ORIE, FUMO, PIPPY, CONTI, THOMPSON, O'PAKE, LAVALLE, MUSTO, WAUGH, ROBBINS, RHOADES, JUBELIRER, GREENLEAF, REGOLA, MELLOW, LEMMOND and SCARNATI. Printer's No. 304. A Resolution designating the week of March 6 through 12, 2005, as "Girl Scout Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0304 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 15, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 126), Feb. 15, 2005 Serial No. 31 By Senators RAFFERTY, BRIGHTBILL, GORDNER and STACK. Printer's No. 305. A Resolution designating the month of February 2005 as "AMBUCS Visibility Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0305 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 15, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 126), Feb. 15, 2005 PN 0307 Introduced and adopted, Feb. 15, 2005 Serial No. 34 By Senators C. WILLIAMS, M. WHITE, MELLOW, BRIGHTBILL, COSTA,THOMPSON, FERLO, MUSTO, O'PAKE, BOSCOLA, PILEGGI, LOGAN, CONTI, ARMSTRONG, KITCHEN, GORDNER, D. WHITE, VANCE, RAFFERTY, WENGER, LAVALLE, ORIE, TOMLINSON, GREENLEAF, EARLL, WONDERLING, LEMMOND, STACK and RHOADES. Printer's No. 392. A Resolution designating the month of March 2005 as "Public Television Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0392 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, March 14, 2005 Reported as committed, March 14, 2005 Adopted, March 15, 2005 (47-0) (Remarks see Journal Page 158), March 15, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 172), March 16, 2005 Serial No. 35 By Senators ERICKSON, M. WHITE, GORDNER, RHOADES, D. WHITE, RAFFERTY, PILEGGI, PIPPY, EARLL, TOMLINSON, ORIE,WONDERLING, PICCOLA, ARMSTRONG and BRIGHTBILL. Printer's No. 484. A Concurrent Resolution forming a select committee to consider issues that arose during the preparations for and conduct of the November 2, 2004, election in Pennsylvania and to examine and investigate the laws, practices and procedures relating to the election. PN 0484 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, March 28, 2005 H-4
Serial No. 36 By Senators ORIE, KITCHEN, VANCE, TOMLINSON, RAFFERTY, RHOADES, WOZNIAK, MADIGAN, STACK, COSTA, LOGAN and TARTAGLIONE. Printer's No. 474. A Concurrent Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to establish a task force to study the availability and accessibility of intensive and appropriate community services and supports for persons with serious mental illness, addictive disorders and co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders; to determine the individual and community consequences of leaving untreated and undertreating such illnesses and disorders and the relationship to incarceration and homelessness; to determine the gaps in private insurance coverage and public funding of services for individuals suffering from such illnesses and disorders; and to make recommendations on addressing these gaps and meeting individual needs while respecting individual rights and dignity. PN 0474 Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, March 23, 2005 Serial No. 37 By Senators TOMLINSON, CONTI, GREENLEAF, ERICKSON, TARTAGLIONE, GORDNER, FERLO, KITCHEN, RAFFERTY, STOUT, COSTA, ORIE, D. WHITE, BOSCOLA, PIPPY, O'PAKE, WONDERLING, LAVALLE, SCARNATI, THOMPSON, RHOADES, C. WILLIAMS, STACK, LOGAN, ROBBINS, WAUGH and KASUNIC. Printer's No. 393. A Resolution supporting House Resolution No. 380 of the 109th Congress of the United States which would exclude from gross income certain disaster mitigation payments. PN 0393 Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, March 14, 2005 Reported as committed, April 12, 2005 Laid on the table, May 11, 2005 Serial No. 38 By Senators STACK and RAFFERTY. Printer's No. 394. A Resolution declaring March 2005 as "Irish American Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0394 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, March 14, 2005 Serial No. 39 By Senators KASUNIC, MUSTO, COSTA, RHOADES, O'PAKE, LOGAN, RAFFERTY, KITCHEN, TARTAGLIONE, WOZNIAK and PUNT. Serial No. 40 By Senators C. WILLIAMS, STACK, BOSCOLA, STOUT, MUSTO, KITCHEN, M. WHITE, RHOADES, TARTAGLIONE, KASUNIC, ORIE, O'PAKE, LOGAN and COSTA. Printer's No. 475. A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to study and report on health insurance discount options for child-care providers through group pooling. PN 0475 Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE, March 23, 2005 Serial No. 41 By Senators WAUGH, D. WHITE, RAFFERTY, CONTI, STACK and KITCHEN. Printer's No. 506. A Resolution endorsing the efforts of the International Martial Arts College of the United States and the International Martial Arts Committee of Pennsylvania. PN 0506 Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, March 28, 2005 Serial No. 42 By Senators D. WHITE, TOMLINSON, BOSCOLA, WONDERLING, THOMPSON, LAVALLE, TARTAGLIONE, RAFFERTY, EARLL, BRIGHTBILL, CONTI, SCARNATI, PILEGGI, COSTA, ERICKSON, KITCHEN, PIPPY, O'PAKE, ROBBINS, WAUGH, ARMSTRONG, LOGAN, ORIE, LEMMOND, STACK and KASUNIC. Printer's No. 476. A Resolution designating the week of April 24 through 30, 2005, as "Pennsylvania One Call System Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0476 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, March 23, 2005 Reported as committed, April 11, 2005 Adopted, April 13, 2005 (47-0) Serial No. 43 By Senators BOSCOLA, MELLOW, LAVALLE, COSTA, O'PAKE, RAFFERTY, KITCHEN, TARTAGLIONE, C. WILLIAMS, STACK, RHOADES and KASUNIC. Printer's No. 486. A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study ways to decrease the cost of prescription drugs in Pennsylvania and to make a report. PN 0486 Referred to PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, March 28, 2005 Printer's No. 485. A Resolution urging the Governor to reestablish the Pennsylvania Energy Office. PN 0485 Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, March 28, 2005 H-5
Serial No. 44 By Senators PUNT, ERICKSON, VANCE, MUSTO, PICCOLA, BOSCOLA, BRIGHTBILL, WOZNIAK, SCARNATI, MELLOW, RAFFERTY, KITCHEN, TARTAGLIONE, PIPPY, D. WHITE, ARMSTRONG, FERLO, LOGAN, GREENLEAF, COSTA, WAUGH, ROBBINS, STACK, RHOADES, ORIE and WENGER. Prior Printer's No. 626. Printer's No. 814. A Concurrent Resolution urging the Federal and State Government to take every action necessary to protect existing military bases in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and to aggressively seek to expand the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's military presence in the Federal Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process. PN 0626 Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, April 1, 2005 Reported as committed, April 12, 2005 Adopted, April 13, 2005 In the House Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, April 14, 2005 Reported as committed, May 9, 2005 PN 0814 Amended, May 11, 2005 Adopted, May 11, 2005 (196-0) In the Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, June 6, 2005 Serial No. 45 By Senators WOZNIAK, STACK, BOSCOLA, WONDERLING, KITCHEN, STOUT, FERLO, MUSTO, TARTAGLIONE, O'PAKE, WENGER, ERICKSON, ORIE, BRIGHTBILL, PILEGGI, LAVALLE, LEMMOND, COSTA, LOGAN, ARMSTRONG, RHOADES, THOMPSON, GREENLEAF, D. WHITE, CONTI, KASUNIC, RAFFERTY, ROBBINS, M. WHITE, EARLL and PIPPY. Printer's No. 405. A Resolution designating the week of March 28 through April 3, 2005, as "Sleep Disorders Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0405 Introduced and adopted, March 14, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 155), March 14, 2005 Serial No. 46 By Senators RAFFERTY, STACK, THOMPSON, MADIGAN, RHOADES, WENGER, WONDERLING, KITCHEN, FERLO, TARTAGLIONE, M. WHITE, PILEGGI, KASUNIC, ORIE,TOMLINSON, COSTA, BRIGHTBILL, MUSTO, LAVALLE, O'PAKE, BOSCOLA, FUMO, PIPPY, CONTI, EARLL, ARMSTRONG, MELLOW, LEMMOND, ROBBINS, SCARNATI, D. WHITE, WOZNIAK and LOGAN. Serial No. 47 By Senators ORIE, SCARNATI, KITCHEN, BOSCOLA, COSTA, EARLL, THOMPSON, O'PAKE, TARTAGLIONE, PIPPY, GREENLEAF, TOMLINSON, FERLO, BRIGHTBILL, LAVALLE, WENGER, D. WHITE, LOGAN, M. WHITE, WONDERLING, LEMMOND, STACK and C. WILLIAMS. Printer's No. 411. A Resolution designating the month of April 2005 as "Child Abuse Prevention Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0411 Introduced and adopted, March 16, 2005 Serial No. 48 By Senators ORIE, KITCHEN, BOSCOLA, COSTA, THOMPSON, O'PAKE, TARTAGLIONE, PIPPY, D. WHITE, WENGER, M. WHITE, BRIGHTBILL, LAVALLE, FERLO, TOMLINSON, GREENLEAF, WONDERLING, LEMMOND, STACK and C. WILLIAMS. Printer's No. 412. A Resolution designating the month of April 2005 as "Alcohol Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0412 Introduced and adopted, March 16, 2005 Serial No. 49 By Senator REGOLA. Printer's No. 413. A Resolution designating the week of March 13 through 19, 2005, as "Land Surveyors Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0413 Introduced and adopted, March 16, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 168), March 16, 2005 Serial No. 50 By Senators RAFFERTY, O'PAKE, THOMPSON, GREENLEAF, BOSCOLA, FERLO, WOZNIAK, PUNT, CONTI, ERICKSON, MELLOW, M. WHITE, BRIGHTBILL, LOGAN, ARMSTRONG, TARTAGLIONE, EARLL, PIPPY, TOMLINSON, D. WHITE, LAVALLE, COSTA, PICCOLA, PILEGGI, STACK, LEMMOND, RHOADES and ORIE. Printer's No. 414. A Resolution recognizing and honoring during the month of March 2005 the men of the 69th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, a regiment of the famous Irish Brigade, for their outstanding battlefield performance during the Civil War. PN 0414 Introduced and adopted, March 16, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 169), March 16, 2005 Printer's No. 410. A Resolution declaring March 2005 as "Irish American Heritage Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0410 Introduced and adopted, March 16, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 167), March 16, 2005 H-6
Serial No. 51 By Senators MUSTO, RHOADES, FERLO, BOSCOLA, O'PAKE, TOMLINSON, CONTI, TARTAGLIONE, THOMPSON, MELLOW, COSTA, STOUT, C. WILLIAMS, M. WHITE, LAVALLE, ERICKSON, PIPPY, GREENLEAF, BRIGHTBILL, ORIE, LOGAN, LEMMOND, EARLL, SCARNATI, KITCHEN, KASUNIC, ARMSTRONG, WAUGH, WONDERLING and STACK. Printer's No. 415. A Resolution designating the month of March 2005 as "Read Across America Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0415 Introduced and adopted, March 16, 2005 Serial No. 52 By Senators RAFFERTY, THOMPSON, ERICKSON, BOSCOLA, FERLO, WOZNIAK, CONTI, MELLOW, MUSTO, PILEGGI, SCARNATI, BRIGHTBILL, KITCHEN, TARTAGLIONE, EARLL, PIPPY, COSTA, GORDNER, TOMLINSON, WENGER, D. WHITE, ARMSTRONG, GREENLEAF, O'PAKE, LAVALLE, C. WILLIAMS, LEMMOND and ORIE. Printer's No. 416. A Resolution designating the month of March 2005 as "Mental Retardation Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0416 Introduced and adopted, March 16, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 169), March 16, 2005 Serial No. 55 By Senator ARMSTRONG. Prior Printer's No. 618. Printer's No. 628. A Resolution designating the week of April 11 through 16, 2005, as "Community Banking Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0618 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 1, 2005 PN 0628 Reported as committed, April 4, 2005 Adopted, April 5, 2005 (44-0) Serial No. 56 By Senators GORDNER, ARMSTRONG, BOSCOLA, CONTI, CORMAN, COSTA, EARLL, ERICKSON, GREENLEAF, KITCHEN, LOGAN, LAVALLE, MADIGAN, LEMMOND, O'PAKE, ORIE, PICCOLA, PILEGGI, PIPPY, PUNT, RAFFERTY, RHOADES, ROBBINS, SCARNATI, STOUT, THOMPSON, VANCE, WAUGH, WENGER, D. WHITE, WONDERLING, TOMLINSON and KASUNIC. Printer's No. 660. A Resolution recognizing May 5, 2005, as the "National Day of Prayer" in Pennsylvania. PN 0660 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 5, 2005 Reported as committed, April 11, 2005 Adopted, April 18, 2005 (46-0) Serial No. 53 By Senator BOSCOLA. Printer's No. 627. A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study on the use of rifles versus shotguns within this Commonwealth and recommend whether special regulation areas should be expanded. PN 0627 Referred to GAME AND FISHERIES, April 1, 2005 Serial No. 57 By Senators ORIE, BOSCOLA, COSTA, KITCHEN, WONDERLING, RHOADES, TARTAGLIONE, O'PAKE, CONTI, WOZNIAK, RAFFERTY and FERLO. Printer's No. 661. A Concurrent Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study the issue of workplace pay disparity, to reexamine existing Federal and State laws relating to that issue and to make recommendations to the General Assembly. PN 0661 Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, April 5, 2005 Serial No. 54 By Senators LAVALLE, KITCHEN, STOUT, TARTAGLIONE, COSTA, ORIE, BOSCOLA, O'PAKE, RAFFERTY, PIPPY, FERLO, LOGAN, D. WHITE, M. WHITE, TOMLINSON, C. WILLIAMS, STACK, ROBBINS and RHOADES. Printer's No. 638. A Resolution memorializing the Congress of the United States to take immediate action to investigate allegations of fraud, conflict of interest and unreasonable delay under the National Flood Insurance Program. PN 0638 Referred to BANKING AND INSURANCE, April 4, 2005 Serial No. 58 By Senators ORIE, BOSCOLA, COSTA, KITCHEN, RHOADES, STACK, M. WHITE, C. WILLIAMS, FERLO, LOGAN, TARTAGLIONE, O'PAKE, CONTI, WOZNIAK and RAFFERTY. Printer's No. 662. A Concurrent Resolution memorializing Congress to study the issue of workplace pay disparity and the need to reexamine existing Federal laws relating to that issue. PN 0662 Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, April 5, 2005 H-7
Serial No. 59 By Senators ORIE, KITCHEN, MELLOW, ERICKSON, TARTAGLIONE, M. WHITE, PIPPY, GREENLEAF, LOGAN, O'PAKE, RAFFERTY, RHOADES, STACK and C. WILLIAMS. Serial No. 63 By Senator ARMSTRONG. Printer's No. 653. Printer's No. 663. A Resolution memorializing the Congress of the United States to enact legislation reauthorizing the Federal program of block grants to states for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and improving access to quality child care so long as the final bill includes no less than $6 billion in new child care resources for low-income working families and families attempting to transition from welfare to work. PN 0663 Referred to AGING AND YOUTH, April 5, 2005 Serial No. 60 By Senators WAUGH, WENGER, PUNT, MADIGAN, BOSCOLA, D. WHITE, FERLO, FUMO, ROBBINS, SCARNATI, WONDERLING, ERICKSON, COSTA, STACK, CONTI, PIPPY, CORMAN, KITCHEN, THOMPSON, MUSTO, GORDNER, GREENLEAF, LAVALLE, ORIE, TARTAGLIONE, MELLOW, EARLL, LOGAN, RAFFERTY, ARMSTRONG, RHOADES, PILEGGI, WOZNIAK and O'PAKE. Printer's No. 664. A Resolution designating April 12, 2005, as "Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Day" and congratulating Pennsylvania Farm Bureau members for their contribution to this Commonwealth and to this Commonwealth's agricultural industry. PN 0664 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 5, 2005 Reported as committed, April 11, 2005 Adopted, April 12, 2005 (47-0) Serial No. 61 By Senators TARTAGLIONE, BOSCOLA, FERLO, COSTA, ERICKSON, O'PAKE, MELLOW, CONTI,THOMPSON, RAFFERTY, ORIE, BRIGHTBILL, PIPPY, EARLL, PILEGGI, KITCHEN, LOGAN, ARMSTRONG, C. WILLIAMS, TOMLINSON, M. WHITE, MUSTO and STACK. Printer's No. 651. A Resolution designating the month of April 2005 as "Cancer Control Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0651 Introduced and adopted, April 4, 2005 Serial No. 62 By Senator BOSCOLA. Printer's No. 652. A Resolution designating the month of April 2005 as "Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0652 Introduced and adopted, April 4, 2005 A Resolution designating April 4, 2005, as "Thaddeus Stevens Day" in Pennsylvania and congratulating Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology on its 100th anniversary. PN 0653 Introduced and adopted, April 4, 2005 Serial No. 64 By Senators COSTA, STOUT, TARTAGLIONE, LAVALLE, RAFFERTY, PIPPY, ORIE, LOGAN, ERICKSON, EARLL, KITCHEN, WONDERLING and STACK. Printer's No. 654. A Resolution recognizing ASSET Inc. on the occasion of its 10th anniversary. PN 0654 Introduced and adopted, April 4, 2005 Serial No. 65 By Senator HUGHES. Printer's No. 655. A Resolution recognizing the week of April 4 through 10, 2005, as "National Public Health Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0655 Introduced and adopted, April 4, 2005 Serial No. 66 By Senators COSTA, LOGAN, BOSCOLA, C. WILLIAMS, RAFFERTY, STOUT, PIPPY, THOMPSON, WONDERLING, STACK, FERLO, LAVALLE, CONTI, EARLL, TARTAGLIONE,VANCE, BRIGHTBILL, MELLOW, ERICKSON, KITCHEN, GREENLEAF, M. WHITE, O'PAKE, TOMLINSON, ARMSTRONG, ORIE, PILEGGI and RHOADES. Printer's No. 656. A Resolution designating the week of April 10 through 16, 2005, as "Dr. Jonas Salk Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0656 Introduced and adopted, April 4, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 207), April 4, 2005 Serial No. 67 By Senators TARTAGLIONE, BOSCOLA, FERLO, COSTA, ERICKSON, O'PAKE, BRIGHTBILL, CONTI, THOMPSON, RAFFERTY, ORIE, MELLOW, PIPPY, EARLL, PILEGGI, KITCHEN, LOGAN, ARMSTRONG, C. WILLIAMS, TOMLINSON, MUSTO, PICCOLA, STACK and WONDERLING. Printer's No. 658. A Resolution recognizing the week of April 10 through 16, 2005, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0658 Introduced and adopted, April 5, 2005 H-8
Serial No. 68 By Senators BOSCOLA, BRIGHTBILL, KASUNIC, COSTA, ERICKSON, FERLO, GORDNER, KITCHEN, LAVALLE, LEMMOND, MELLOW, O'PAKE, PILEGGI, RAFFERTY, RHOADES, STOUT, TARTAGLIONE, STACK and LOGAN. Printer's No. 674. A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to study the economic impact of offshore outsourcing on Pennsylvania's service sector, particularly as it pertains to the area of information technology jobs. PN 0674 Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, April 6, 2005 Serial No. 72 By Senators MELLOW, ORIE, COSTA, LAVALLE, KASUNIC, STACK, O'PAKE, STOUT, LOGAN, BOSCOLA, FERLO, KITCHEN, THOMPSON, ERICKSON, C. WILLIAMS, MUSTO, BRIGHTBILL, EARLL, WOZNIAK, CONTI, TARTAGLIONE, ARMSTRONG, PIPPY, WENGER, FUMO, GREENLEAF, RAFFERTY, LEMMOND and HUGHES. Printer's No. 675. A Resolution designating the month of April 2005 as "Lupus Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0675 Introduced and adopted, April 11, 2005 Serial No. 69 By Senators ORIE, PICCOLA, VANCE, BOSCOLA, PIPPY, STOUT, COSTA, KITCHEN, LEMMOND, ERICKSON, TOMLINSON, RHOADES, M. WHITE, STACK, D. WHITE, WONDERLING, FERLO, O'PAKE, BRIGHTBILL, CORMAN, TARTAGLIONE, THOMPSON, ARMSTRONG, CONTI, WOZNIAK and RAFFERTY. Printer's No. 667. A Resolution designating April 6, 2005, as "Tartan Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0667 Introduced and adopted, April 6, 2005 Serial No. 73 By Senator BRIGHTBILL. Printer's No. 676. A Concurrent Resolution formalizing procedures for institutional communications between the General Assembly and the Governor. PN 0676 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 11, 2005 Reported as committed, April 12, 2005 Adopted, April 12, 2005 (29-18) In the House Referred to RULES, April 13, 2005 Serial No. 70 By Senators C. WILLIAMS, MUSTO, FERLO, LAVALLE and COSTA. Printer's No. 694. A Resolution reaffirming Pennsylvania's commitment to the teaching of the theory of evolution in public schools, urging every school district to take appropriate action to ensure that the theory of evolution is being taught and urging the Department of Education to take appropriate action to ensure that the theory of evolution is being taught in Pennsylvania. PN 0694 Referred to EDUCATION, April 13, 2005 Serial No. 71 By Senator TOMLINSON. Printer's No. 759. A Resolution endorsing and supporting the American Sommelier Association as the official education organization of all sommeliers within this Commonwealth. PN 0759 Referred to LAW AND JUSTICE, April 29, 2005 Serial No. 74 By Senators BRIGHTBILL, BOSCOLA, KITCHEN, D. WHITE, EARLL, THOMPSON, MUSTO, ERICKSON, PUNT, GREENLEAF, STOUT, RAFFERTY, LOGAN, MADIGAN, CONTI, ARMSTRONG, WENGER, WAUGH, PIPPY, ORIE, LEMMOND, SCARNATI, LAVALLE and COSTA. Printer's No. 683. A Resolution designating April 15, 2005, as "Pennsylvania YMCA Youth and Government Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0683 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 12, 2005 Reported as committed, April 13, 2005 Adopted, April 13, 2005 Serial No. 75 By Senator STACK. Printer's No. 680. A Resolution recognizing the month of April 2005 as "Autism Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0680 Introduced and adopted, April 12, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 241), April 12, 2005 H-9
Serial No. 76 By Senators LEMMOND, THOMPSON, PIPPY, TOMLINSON, ARMSTRONG, STOUT, BOSCOLA, C. WILLIAMS, FERLO, MADIGAN, O'PAKE, COSTA, ERICKSON, ORIE, WENGER, RHOADES, PILEGGI, GREENLEAF, RAFFERTY, WAUGH, ROBBINS, LOGAN, TARTAGLIONE, MUSTO, KITCHEN and KASUNIC. Printer's No. 731. A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of all State services provided to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing. PN 0731 Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, April 25, 2005 Reported as committed, June 14, 2005 Adopted, June 20, 2005 Transmitted as directed, June 22, 2005 Serial No. 77 By Senators PIPPY,WENGER, BRIGHTBILL, FERLO, D. WHITE, RAFFERTY, M. WHITE, LOGAN, GREENLEAF, COSTA, THOMPSON, CONTI, BOSCOLA, STOUT, PUNT, LAVALLE, EARLL, ERICKSON, KITCHEN, O'PAKE, TARTAGLIONE, PILEGGI, WOZNIAK, MUSTO, SCARNATI, C. WILLIAMS and LEMMOND. Printer's No. 685. Serial No. 80 By Senators CONTI, O'PAKE, BRIGHTBILL, PIPPY, ROBBINS, BOSCOLA, FUMO, STOUT, SCARNATI, MELLOW, WENGER, TARTAGLIONE, EARLL, KASUNIC, ERICKSON, GORDNER, D. WHITE, ORIE, WAUGH, STACK, RAFFERTY, LAVALLE, COSTA,THOMPSON, FERLO, PUNT,TOMLINSON, WONDERLING, LOGAN, KITCHEN, MUSTO and LEMMOND. Printer's No. 688. A Resolution recognizing the week of April 17 through 23, 2005, as "National Wildlife Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0688 Introduced and adopted, April 13, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 251), April 13, 2005 Serial No. 81 By Senators ROBBINS, PICCOLA,WENGER, COSTA, LAVALLE, M. WHITE, CONTI, KITCHEN, PIPPY, ORIE, MUSTO, WONDERLING, ARMSTRONG, BOSCOLA, RHOADES, SCARNATI, STOUT, GREENLEAF, D. WHITE, LOGAN, RAFFERTY, ERICKSON, PILEGGI, PUNT and WAUGH. Printer's No. 732. A Resolution requesting the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation to work to permanently abolish the death tax. A Resolution designating the month of April 2005 as "Good Chemistry Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0732 Referred to FINANCE, April 25, 2005 PN 0685 Introduced and adopted, April 13, 2005 Serial No. 78 By Senators STACK, BOSCOLA, BRIGHTBILL, FERLO, ERICKSON, MELLOW, WENGER, CONTI, COSTA, PILEGGI, WOZNIAK, MUSTO, GREENLEAF and D. WHITE. Printer's No. 686. A Resolution designating the month of April 2005 as "Chastity Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0686 Introduced and adopted, April 13, 2005 Serial No. 79 By Senators CONTI, TOMLINSON, WONDERLING, PIPPY, BRIGHTBILL, MELLOW, O'PAKE, STOUT, SCARNATI, WENGER, TARTAGLIONE, EARLL, KASUNIC, ERICKSON, D. WHITE, ORIE, STACK, RAFFERTY, LAVALLE, COSTA, THOMPSON, FERLO, C. WILLIAMS, KITCHEN, LOGAN, BOSCOLA, MUSTO and LEMMOND. Printer's No. 687. A Resolution designating April 20, 2005, as "Care By Celebrating Children Day" in Pennsylvania. Serial No. 82 By Senators WENGER, WAUGH, MADIGAN, BRIGHTBILL, ARMSTRONG, O'PAKE, CONTI, THOMPSON, FERLO, WOZNIAK, BOSCOLA, MUSTO, KITCHEN, GORDNER, EARLL, RAFFERTY, TARTAGLIONE, GREENLEAF, D. WHITE, ROBBINS, SCARNATI, ERICKSON, PILEGGI, C. WILLIAMS, LOGAN, PIPPY, M. WHITE, LEMMOND, STACK and ORIE. Printer's No. 701. A Resolution designating the month of May 2005 as "Beef Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0701 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 18, 2005 Reported as committed, April 19, 2005 Adopted, April 20, 2005 Serial No. 83 By Senators ROBBINS, BRIGHTBILL, THOMPSON, O'PAKE, COSTA, LAVALLE, M. WHITE, CONTI, MUSTO, GREENLEAF, MADIGAN, C. WILLIAMS, LEMMOND, RHOADES, BOSCOLA, ARMSTRONG, TOMLINSON, STOUT, WAUGH, D. WHITE, KITCHEN, PILEGGI, ERICKSON, WOZNIAK, RAFFERTY, WONDERLING, STACK, PIPPY and FERLO. PN 0687 Introduced and adopted, April 13, 2005 Printer's No. 702. A Resolution designating the month of May 2005 as "Community Action Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0702 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 18, 2005 Reported as committed, April 19, 2005 Adopted, April 20, 2005 (47-0) (Remarks see Journal Page 288), April 20, 2005 H-10
Serial No. 84 By Senators SCARNATI, BRIGHTBILL, D. WHITE, BOSCOLA, ROBBINS, THOMPSON, GORDNER, MUSTO, ERICKSON, KITCHEN, STOUT, FERLO, O'PAKE, RAFFERTY, MELLOW, FUMO, WOZNIAK, MADIGAN, CONTI, LOGAN, EARLL, C.WILLIAMS, ARMSTRONG,WENGER, PIPPY, ORIE, LEMMOND, RHOADES and WONDERLING. Printer's No. 760. A Resolution designating the month of May 2005 as "School Retiree Appreciation Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0760 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 29, 2005 Reported as committed, May 2, 2005 Adopted, May 3, 2005 (45-0) Serial No. 85 By Senators M. WHITE, RHOADES, MUSTO, BOSCOLA,WONDERLING, ERICKSON,THOMPSON, FERLO, PIPPY, TOMLINSON, C. WILLIAMS, PUNT, GORDNER, COSTA, MADIGAN, O'PAKE, LAVALLE, VANCE, ORIE, EARLL, LOGAN, RAFFERTY, CONTI, ARMSTRONG, WENGER, KITCHEN, GREENLEAF, WAUGH, PILEGGI and LEMMOND. Printer's No. 706. Serial No. 88 By Senators MADIGAN, BRIGHTBILL, THOMPSON, STOUT, RHOADES, KITCHEN, TARTAGLIONE, WENGER, D. WHITE, CORMAN, COSTA, WOZNIAK, LEMMOND, GREENLEAF, PILEGGI, PUNT, O'PAKE, ORIE,WONDERLING, FERLO, BOSCOLA, MUSTO, EARLL, CONTI, RAFFERTY, ERICKSON, SCARNATI, M. WHITE, ARMSTRONG, WAUGH, ROBBINS, LAVALLE, LOGAN and KASUNIC. Printer's No. 713. A Resolution designating the week of April 24, 2005, as "Rural Road Safety Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0713 Introduced and adopted, April 19, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 281), April 19, 2005 Serial No. 89 By Senators WOZNIAK, STACK, BOSCOLA, ERICKSON, KITCHEN, CONTI, FUMO, ORIE, FERLO, BRIGHTBILL, LAVALLE, RAFFERTY, WENGER, MELLOW, PIPPY, KASUNIC, LOGAN and GREENLEAF. Printer's No. 714. A Resolution designating the week of May 1 through 7, 2005, as "Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania. A Resolution designating the month of May 2005 as "Watershed Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0714 Introduced and adopted, April 19, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 282), April 19, 2005 PN 0706 Introduced and adopted, April 18, 2005 Serial No. 86 By Senators GREENLEAF, BRIGHTBILL, O'PAKE, COSTA, THOMPSON, LAVALLE, STOUT, BOSCOLA, ARMSTRONG, CONTI, EARLL, MUSTO, KITCHEN, FERLO, TARTAGLIONE, ERICKSON, LEMMOND, RAFFERTY, PIPPY, SCARNATI, ORIE, STACK, TOMLINSON and KASUNIC. Printer's No. 709. A Resolution designating the month of May 2005 as "Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0709 Introduced and adopted, April 19, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 272), April 19, 2005 Serial No. 87 By Senators STACK, BOSCOLA, KITCHEN, THOMPSON, BRIGHTBILL, FERLO, STOUT, ERICKSON, MELLOW, WONDERLING, WENGER, O'PAKE, CONTI, COSTA, PILEGGI, WOZNIAK, MUSTO, SCARNATI, GREENLEAF, D. WHITE, RAFFERTY, LOGAN, TARTAGLIONE, C. WILLIAMS, ARMSTRONG, ORIE, LEMMOND and LAVALLE. Serial No. 90 By Senators O'PAKE, STOUT, FERLO, THOMPSON, PUNT, BOSCOLA, MUSTO, COSTA, WENGER, ORIE, ERICKSON, ARMSTRONG, EARLL, KITCHEN, RAFFERTY, MELLOW, CONTI, C. WILLIAMS, WOZNIAK, GREENLEAF, BRIGHTBILL, LOGAN, LEMMOND, PIPPY, STACK, RHOADES, KASUNIC and FUMO. Printer's No. 715. A Resolution designating May 13 through June 10, 2005, as "Sober Graduation Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0715 Introduced and adopted, April 19, 2005 Serial No. 91 By Senators ORIE, KITCHEN, BRIGHTBILL, LOGAN, GREENLEAF, FERLO, TOMLINSON, STACK, D. WHITE, C. WILLIAMS, M. WHITE, LAVALLE, PILEGGI, RHOADES and BROWNE. Printer's No. 716. A Resolution designating April 19, 2005, as "Equal Pay Day" in Pennsylvania. Printer's No. 712. PN 0716 Introduced and adopted, April 19, 2005 A Resolution designating the week of April 30 through May 7, 2005, as "SAFE KIDS Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0712 Introduced and adopted, April 19, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 281), April 19, 2005 Serial No. 92 By Senator RAFFERTY. Printer's No. 733. A Resolution congratulating Lower Providence Township in Montgomery County for being recognized with the 2005 Governor's Award for Local Government Excellence. PN 0733 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, April 25, 2005 H-11
Serial No. 93 By Senators RAFFERTY and O'PAKE. Printer's No. 719. A Resolution recognizing the achievements of General Carl A. Spaatz, a Pennsylvania hero whose actions and decisions helped preserve democracy and freedom and bring a more rapid end to World War II. PN 0719 Introduced and adopted, April 20, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 297), April 20, 2005 Serial No. 94 By Senators RAFFERTY, CONTI, PIPPY, LOGAN, LAVALLE, STACK, TARTAGLIONE, BOSCOLA, KITCHEN, THOMPSON, BRIGHTBILL, FERLO, STOUT, ERICKSON, EARLL, GREENLEAF, O'PAKE, COSTA, M. WHITE, PILEGGI, WOZNIAK, D. WHITE, SCARNATI, C. WILLIAMS, ARMSTRONG, WAUGH, LEMMOND, WONDERLING and KASUNIC. Printer's No. 720. A Resolution designating the week of May 1 through 7, 2005, as "Pennsylvania Wine Week." PN 0720 Introduced and adopted, April 20, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 298), April 20, 2005 Serial No. 97 By Senators D. WHITE, BRIGHTBILL, ROBBINS, ERICKSON, STOUT, EARLL, WONDERLING, RAFFERTY, WOZNIAK, KASUNIC, BOSCOLA, KITCHEN, TARTAGLIONE, THOMPSON, SCARNATI,TOMLINSON, PUNT, PIPPY, LOGAN, PICCOLA and LEMMOND. Printer's No. 723. A Resolution designating May 1, 2005, as "Loyalty Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0723 Introduced and adopted, April 20, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 299), April 20, 2005 Serial No. 98 By Senators C. WILLIAMS, MELLOW, BRIGHTBILL, BOSCOLA, FERLO, KITCHEN, TOMLINSON, CONTI, TARTAGLIONE, M. WHITE, O'PAKE, CORMAN, COSTA, ERICKSON, ARMSTRONG, LEMMOND, RAFFERTY, PIPPY, SCARNATI, GREENLEAF, D. WHITE, LAVALLE, ORIE, STACK, THOMPSON and LOGAN. Printer's No. 724. A Resolution designating April 28, 2005, as "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0724 Introduced and adopted, April 20, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 300), April 20, 2005 Serial No. 95 By Senators TARTAGLIONE, BOSCOLA, WONDERLING, FERLO, O'PAKE, ERICKSON, GORDNER, STOUT, THOMPSON, ORIE, MUSTO, FUMO, WOZNIAK, CORMAN, ROBBINS, CONTI, LAVALLE, RAFFERTY, WENGER, MELLOW, BRIGHTBILL, PIPPY, GREENLEAF, KASUNIC, C. WILLIAMS, LEMMOND, SCARNATI, WAUGH, RHOADES and PILEGGI. Printer's No. 721. A Resolution honoring Pennsylvania's older citizens by observing the month of May 2005 as "Older Americans Month" in Pennsylvania. PN 0721 Introduced and adopted, April 20, 2005 Serial No. 99 By Senators ORIE, BRIGHTBILL, COSTA, O'PAKE, C. WILLIAMS, CORMAN, CONTI, KITCHEN, FERLO, EARLL, WONDERLING, ERICKSON, MUSTO, PILEGGI, TOMLINSON, BOSCOLA, LEMMOND, GREENLEAF, MELLOW, TARTAGLIONE, THOMPSON, LOGAN, PIPPY, WAUGH, SCARNATI, LAVALLE, RHOADES, ARMSTRONG and D. WHITE. Printer's No. 761. A Resolution recognizing the week of May 15 through 21, 2005, as "Police Week" in Pennsylvania and May 15, 2005, as "Peace Officers' Memorial Day." PN 0761 Referred to LAW AND JUSTICE, April 29, 2005 Serial No. 96 By Senators GREENLEAF, BRIGHTBILL, O'PAKE, COSTA, THOMPSON, LAVALLE, CONTI, MUSTO, WENGER, STOUT, BOSCOLA, KITCHEN, PIPPY, FERLO, EARLL, TARTAGLIONE, ERICKSON, ARMSTRONG, KASUNIC, LEMMOND, RAFFERTY, RHOADES, PILEGGI, SCARNATI, D. WHITE, STACK, C. WILLIAMS, GORDNER, M. WHITE, TOMLINSON and WONDERLING. Printer's No. 722. A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2005 as "Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania and urging the President and Congress of the United States to enact legislation to provide additional funding for research in order to find a treatment and a cure for ALS. PN 0722 Introduced and adopted, April 20, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 299), April 20, 2005 Transmitted as directed, May 4, 2005 Serial No. 100 By Senators ORIE, BOSCOLA, PILEGGI, PIPPY, WONDERLING,WOZNIAK, RAFFERTY, RHOADES, D.WHITE, WAUGH, LEMMOND and ROBBINS. Printer's No. 734. A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to investigate and make recommendations for the establishment and administration of a voluntary, opt-in Statewide system for health care and other employment-related benefits, including and excluding pensions for purposes of comparison, for uniformed and nonuniformed employees of local government units. PN 0734 Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT, April 25, 2005 H-12
Serial No. 101 By Senators WAUGH, BOSCOLA, CONTI, GORDNER, STOUT, KITCHEN,THOMPSON, O'PAKE, EARLL, ERICKSON, SCARNATI, BRIGHTBILL, FUMO, MUSTO, WOZNIAK, FERLO, VANCE, D. WHITE, LAVALLE, WENGER, RAFFERTY, PIPPY, MADIGAN, GREENLEAF, KASUNIC, C. WILLIAMS, WONDERLING, LEMMOND, COSTA, LOGAN, STACK, RHOADES, PICCOLA, M. WHITE, ARMSTRONG and PILEGGI. Printer's No. 762. A Resolution congratulating Rotary International on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of its founding. PN 0762 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 29, 2005 Reported as committed, May 2, 2005 Adopted, May 3, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 330), May 3, 2005 Serial No. 102 By Senators ROBBINS, D. WHITE, ARMSTRONG, FUMO, KASUNIC, LAVALLE, MELLOW, MUSTO, PICCOLA, PIPPY, PUNT, STOUT, BRIGHTBILL, WENGER, THOMPSON, M. WHITE, CONTI, O'PAKE, COSTA, TOMLINSON, KITCHEN, GREENLEAF, MADIGAN,TARTAGLIONE, RHOADES, EARLL, BOSCOLA, WONDERLING, RAFFERTY, LOGAN, SCARNATI, ERICKSON, FERLO, GORDNER and PILEGGI. Printer's No. 763. A Resolution designating the week of May 1 through 7, 2005, as "Vietnam Veteran Remembrance Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0763 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, April 29, 2005 Reported as committed, May 2, 2005 Adopted, May 4, 2005 (45-0) Serial No. 103 By Senators ARMSTRONG, KASUNIC and WENGER. Printer's No. 768. A Resolution designating May 1 through 8, 2005, as "Cover the Uninsured Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0768 Introduced and adopted, May 2, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 319), May 2, 2005 Serial No. 104 By Senators EARLL, THOMPSON, PICCOLA, M. WHITE, WONDERLING, RAFFERTY, ROBBINS, ARMSTRONG, FERLO, GREENLEAF, WAUGH, KITCHEN, D. WHITE, O'PAKE, BOSCOLA, STACK, LEMMOND and PILEGGI. Serial No. 105 By Senators STACK, MELLOW, KASUNIC, PUNT, STOUT, MUSTO, PIPPY, BOSCOLA, WOZNIAK, EARLL, TARTAGLIONE, WENGER, LAVALLE, FERLO, ARMSTRONG, COSTA, ERICKSON, GREENLEAF, KITCHEN, LOGAN, C. WILLIAMS, PICCOLA, THOMPSON, WAUGH, LEMMOND, O'PAKE, PILEGGI, BRIGHTBILL, RAFFERTY and ORIE. Printer's No. 770. A Resolution proclaiming the week of May 1 through May 7, 2005, as "Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust" in Pennsylvania. PN 0770 Introduced and adopted, May 2, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 320), May 2, 2005 Serial No. 106 By Senators PUNT, BOSCOLA, KASUNIC, ROBBINS, STACK, WONDERLING, FERLO, CONTI, MUSTO, STOUT, THOMPSON, EARLL, LAVALLE, BRIGHTBILL, KITCHEN, O'PAKE, M. WHITE, ERICKSON, D. WHITE, WAUGH, RAFFERTY, PILEGGI, COSTA, LEMMOND and ORIE. Printer's No. 771. A Resolution recognizing the week of May 7 through 15, 2005, as "National Tourism Week" and May 10, 2005, as "Tourism Day" in Pennsylvania. PN 0771 Introduced and adopted, May 2, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 321), May 2, 2005 Serial No. 107 By Senator STACK. Printer's No. 772. A Resolution designating May 6, 2005, as "PGH Nurses Day." PN 0772 Introduced and adopted, May 2, 2005 Serial No. 108 By Senators ORIE, BRIGHTBILL, BOSCOLA, GORDNER, KITCHEN, O'PAKE, THOMPSON, PILEGGI, WOZNIAK, PUNT, KASUNIC, PIPPY, MELLOW, ROBBINS, RAFFERTY, PICCOLA, STOUT, EARLL, TARTAGLIONE, WENGER, LAVALLE, FERLO, ARMSTRONG, COSTA, ERICKSON, GREENLEAF, MUSTO, WAUGH, CONTI, LEMMOND, C. WILLIAMS, M. WHITE, SCARNATI, D. WHITE, STACK, RHOADES and WONDERLING. Printer's No. 773. A Resolution recognizing and honoring firefighters throughout this Commonwealth for their bravery, dedication and heroism and designating May 4, 2005, as "Firefighters' Day" in Pennsylvania. Printer's No. 769. A Resolution recognizing the week of May 1 through 7, 2005, as "National Charter Schools Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0773 Introduced and adopted, May 2, 2005 PN 0769 Introduced and adopted, May 2, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 320), May 2, 2005 H-13
Serial No. 109 By Senators WENGER, BRIGHTBILL, MELLOW, MADIGAN, GORDNER, THOMPSON, MUSTO, GREENLEAF, PUNT, WONDERLING, KASUNIC, CONTI, O'PAKE, RAFFERTY, FUMO, WAUGH, PIPPY, STOUT, ERICKSON, FERLO, PILEGGI, TARTAGLIONE, LAVALLE, PICCOLA, COSTA, D. WHITE, ORIE and SCARNATI. Printer's No. 776. A Resolution expressing the support of the of Pennsylvania for the Make-A-Wish Foundation and encouraging this organization in its efforts to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. PN 0776 Introduced and adopted, May 4, 2005 Transmitted as directed, May 12, 2005 Serial No. 110 By Senators RAFFERTY, STACK, ORIE, BRIGHTBILL, JUBELIRER, THOMPSON, PICCOLA, GREENLEAF, BOSCOLA, WONDERLING, ARMSTRONG, CORMAN, LOGAN, KASUNIC, ROBBINS, CONTI, SCARNATI, MUSTO, GORDNER, FERLO, KITCHEN, ERICKSON, O'PAKE, PUNT, WAUGH, M. WHITE, C. WILLIAMS, MELLOW, EARLL, PILEGGI, PIPPY, TOMLINSON, LAVALLE, LEMMOND, RHOADES, D. WHITE and WOZNIAK. Printer's No. 775. A Resolution recognizing the week of May 15 through 21, 2005, as "National Police Week" and May 15, 2005, as "Peace Officers' Memorial Day" in Pennsylvania. Serial No. 112 By Senators WENGER, MADIGAN, ARMSTRONG, BRIGHTBILL, THOMPSON, MELLOW, WONDERLING, BOSCOLA, RHOADES, PUNT, FERLO, PIPPY, EARLL, C. WILLIAMS, ERICKSON, STOUT, KITCHEN, LEMMOND, GORDNER, PILEGGI, RAFFERTY, D. WHITE, ORIE, O'PAKE, CONTI, FUMO,TARTAGLIONE, KASUNIC, MUSTO, LAVALLE, LOGAN, COSTA, GREENLEAF, WOZNIAK, STACK and ROBBINS. Printer's No. 778. A Resolution declaring that May 8 through 14, 2005, be observed as "National Nursing Home Week" in Pennsylvania. PN 0778 Introduced and adopted, May 4, 2005 Serial No. 113 By Senators EARLL,WONDERLING, ARMSTRONG, PICCOLA, THOMPSON, M. WHITE, WENGER, D. WHITE, CONTI, BOSCOLA, COSTA, ERICKSON, FERLO, GREENLEAF, KASUNIC, KITCHEN, SCARNATI, LAVALLE, ORIE, RAFFERTY, PIPPY, STOUT, TARTAGLIONE, O'PAKE, PILEGGI, MELLOW, ROBBINS, RHOADES and BRIGHTBILL. Printer's No. 779. A Resolution designating the month of June 2005 as "Manufacturing Month" in Pennsylvania in proud celebration of the Manufacturers' Association of Northwest Pennsylvania's 100th anniversary. PN 0779 Introduced and adopted, May 4, 2005 PN 0775 Introduced and adopted, May 3, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 331), May 3, 2005 Serial No. 114 By Senators WENGER, ARMSTRONG, PICCOLA, GORDNER, EARLL, VANCE, D. WHITE, M. WHITE, RAFFERTY, PUNT,WAUGH,WONDERLING and THOMPSON. Serial No. 111 By Senators RAFFERTY, D. WHITE, PICCOLA, ROBBINS, RHOADES, BRIGHTBILL, MELLOW, M. WHITE, STOUT, PILEGGI, PUNT, JUBELIRER, PIPPY, KASUNIC, LOGAN, THOMPSON, MUSTO, KITCHEN, EARLL, TARTAGLIONE, WENGER, BOSCOLA, WOZNIAK, FERLO, LAVALLE, O'PAKE, COSTA, GORDNER, ARMSTRONG, ERICKSON, WONDERLING, GREENLEAF, C. WILLIAMS, CONTI, LEMMOND, STACK and ORIE. Printer's No. 777. A Resolution recognizing May 8, 2005, as the 60th anniversary of "Victory in Europe Day" or "V-E Day." PN 0777 Introduced and adopted, May 4, 2005 (Remarks see Journal Page 342), May 4, 2005 Printer's No. 803. A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study on the effect of prevailing wage on the costs of public school construction and renovation projects in this Commonwealth. PN 0803 Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY, May 10, 2005 Serial No. 115 By Senator ARMSTRONG. Printer's No. 804. A Resolution recognizing the flag of the former Republic of Vietnam as the Vietnamese-American Heritage and Freedom Flag in Pennsylvania. PN 0804 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, May 10, 2005 H-14