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An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, providing for measures to detect and track potential and existing public health emergencies, for declaring state of public health emergency, for control of property and persons during state of public health emergency and for public information regarding and planning for public health emergencies; and establishing the Public Health Emergency Planning Commission.

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An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for educational gratuity payments.

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An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for exceptional children.

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An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for workers' compensation safety committees.

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An Act imposing a moratorium on the establishment of new or expanded methadone clinics and requiring the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study to determine the impact of these clinics on the communities in which they are located.

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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for person with disability plate and placard.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The majority of the collection is Kenneth Smith's legislative works, regarding education and well-being of the citizens. There is also extensive district materials and correspondence. Representative Smith's legislative priorities were job creations in the Commonwealth, fortifying public education, and protecting the most vulnerable citizens of Pennsylvania. Some of his prime legislation included House Bill 1265 (2011), which required all public, nonpublic, parochial, private or charter...

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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for person with disability plate and placard.

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An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, providing for background checks for applicants and recipients and for rulemaking authority.

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An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, further providing for CPR instruction; providing for procedures regarding response to cardiac arrest, for donations for use related to CPR and automated external defibrillator instruction and for donations to school entities for use in CPR instruction; repealing provisions relating to automated external defibrillation; and providing for availability of automated external defibrillator.