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Select Committee to Investigate the Plan for Divesting State Hospitals (House Resolution 286), 1985-1986
Collection
Identifier: SS1985_16
Scope and Contents
Multiple files from meetings, correspondence and final report are also included.
Dates:
1985-1986
Select Committee to Investigate the Problem of Teenage Pregnancies and Parenting in Pennsylvania (House Resolution 295), 1985-1986
Collection
Identifier: SS1985_17
Scope and Contents
The file contains the final report, committee organization information, and a copy of the resolution.
Dates:
1985 - 1986
Select Committee to Investigate the Rising Cost of Pharmaceutical Drugs (HR 358)
Collection
Identifier: 02-SS1999_06
Scope and Contents
In the Committee’s Final Report, the Committee found that Pennsylvania’s senior citizens were impacted the most by the rising cost in prescription medicine. The Committee determined that State assistance programs had unfair and un-realistic income requirements that excluded many individuals from qualifying for prescription drug discounts. Some of the recommendations of the Select Committee were to eliminate high insurance deductibles, to expand the Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for...
Dates:
2000
Select Committee to Investigate the Situations and Circumstances of Victims of Rape, HR 207, 1973-1974
Collection
Identifier: SS1973_05
Scope and Contents
On July 11, 1974, the PA House of Representatives voted to adopt HR 207 which created the Select Committee to Study the Situations and Circumstances of Victims of Rape as a result of the alarming increase in the incidence of rape (FBI statistics showed that the number of rapes had increased 62% between 1968 and 1973) as well as a number of other concerns regarding the attitude towards rape victims.As a result of the Select Committee's work, a series of Rape Reform Bills were...
Dates:
1973-1974
Select Committee to Investigate the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) (HR 118), 1979-1980
Collection
Identifier: 02-SS1979_02
Scope and Contents
The Chairman of the Select Committee to Investigate the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority was Joseph R. Pitts (Majority) and Samuel Rappaport (D). The Secretary was M. Joseph Rocks (Majority). Other members included Nicholas Miccozie (Majority), Charles Nahill (Majority), Joseph Hoeffel (D), and John F. White, Jr. (D).
This Select Committee to Investigate the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority conducted an investigation into the overall operations,...
Dates:
1979-1980
Select Committee to Investigate the State Water Plan (House Resolution 159), 1973-1974
Collection
Identifier: 1973.008
Scope and Contents
The file contains a report from the committee.
Dates:
1973 - 1974
Select Committee to Review the Public-School Employees Retirement Code (House Resolution 168), 1971-1972
Collection
Identifier: 1971.002
Scope and Contents
The file contains the revised final report from 1974.
Dates:
1971 - 1972
Select Committee to Study and Investigate the Integration of Human Rights Standards in Pennsylvania's Laws and Policies (HR 473), 2001-2002
Collection
Identifier: SS2001_05
Scope and Contents
The Select Committee held a public hearing on November 14, 2002 at the Ryan Legislative Office Building, Harrisburg, PA. The final report was presented November 26, 2002.
Dates:
2002
Select Committee to Study Avian Flu (House Resolution 169), 1983-1984
Collection
Identifier: 02-SS1983_05
Scope and Contents
The scope of this collection was to study the effects of the avian flu on the poultry industry and the economy at large.
Dates:
1983-1984
Select Committee to Study the Availability of and Need for Services to all Handicapped Persons 21 Years of Age or Older (House Resolution 123), 1985-1986
Collection
Identifier: SS1985_08
Scope and Contents
The file contains the final report, agenda from a public hearing, and a copy of the resolution.
Dates:
1985 - 1986