Box 4

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The records for the Judiciary Committee from the 1985-1986 Session, the Democrats in the majority. The Chairs were Ralph D. Pratt (Majority) and Nicholas B. Moehlmann (Minority). In 1986, H. William DeWeese became Majority Chair.The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Courts were Stephen E. Levin (Majority) and Terrence F. McVerry (Minority). The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Crime and Corrections were David W. Sweet (Majority) and Jeffrey E. Piccola (Minority). The...

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These letters are mostly from constituents to the House Judiciary Committee concerning HB 1340.

Short title: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, designating and regulating a stun gun as a firearm.

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Contains various selections of constituent letters and signed petitions regarding HB 1625.

Short title: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for a manager, coach, umpire or referee and nonprofit association negligence standard in the conduct of certain sports programs; and providing a negligence standard for officers, directors and trustees of nonprofit organizations.