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Requires fingerprinting of persons arrested for retail theft immediately after the arrest.

Requires certain mandatory policy provisions in accident and sickness insurance policies to provide for substance abuse treatment.

Authorizes the State Treasurer to contract with the Depository Trust Company for the execution of securities transactions.

Provides for the election of the Board of Public Education in school districts of the first class.

Prohibits the use of internal combustion engines in underground coal mines.

Amends the Insurance Company Law eliminating the required Standard Fire Policy.

Establishes a task force to identify federal program cuts, assign priorities, recommend legislation and changes in federal tax laws.

Provides a credit for fuel taxes paid by certain owners of refuse vehicles.

Redefines the term "real property taxes" for purposes of the Senior Citizens Property Tax or Rent Rebate and Older Personal Inflation Needs Act.

Requires an emergency telephone along each mile of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and its extensions.