Every law Pennsylvania has passed

2,472 laws of the 1980s

Constitution of 1968

1. Human Relations Act - unlawful discriminatory practices

   An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P. L. 744, No. 222), entitled, as amended, "Pennsylvania Human Relations Act," designating certain acts as not being unlawful discriminatory practices.

   Act 1 of 1980 · January 10, 1980 · SB 525 · Official record

2. Public School Code - eligibility for school director, etc.

   An Act amending the "Public School Code of 1949," approved March 10, 1949 (P. L. 30, No. 14), removing certain incompatible offices, providing for leaves of absence for certain public officials and further providing for hearings for the suspension and expulsion of pupils.

   Act 2 of 1980 · February 8, 1980 · HB 173 · Official record

3. Second Class County Code - grants to nonprofit art corporations

   An Act amending the act of July 28, 1953 (P. L. 723, No. 230), entitled, as amended, "Second Class County Code," authorizing the making of grants to nonprofit art corporations.

   Act 3 of 1980 · February 8, 1980 · SB 735 · Official record

4. Second and second A class cities - grants to nonprofit art corporations

   An Act amending the act of March 7, 1901 (P. L. 20, No. 14), entitled "Second Class City Law," authorizing grants to be made to nonprofit art corporations by cities of the second class and second class A.

   Act 4 of 1980 · February 8, 1980 · SB 857 · Official record

5. 1979-1980 Capital Budget - public improvement projects

   A Supplement to the act of (No. ), entitled "An act providing for the capital budget for the fiscal year 1979-1980," itemizing public improvement projects of the Department of General Services, ***, stating the estimated useful life of such projects and making an appropriation.

   Act 5 of 1980 · February 13, 1980 · HB 1544 · Official record

6. Conveyance - Commonwealth property in Lackawanna County

   An Act authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor, to convey to the Scranton Primary Health Care Center, Inc., a certain parcel of land together with a building erected thereon, situate in the City of Scranton, County of Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.

   Act 6 of 1980 · February 14, 1980 · SB 137 · Official record

7. Game Law - bond for deputy protectors

   An Act amending "The Game Law," approved June 3, 1937 (P. L. 1225, No. 316), repealing the bonding requirements of deputy game protectors.

   Act 7 of 1980 · February 15, 1980 · HB 367 · Official record

8. Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.) - registration, equipment, costs, etc.

   An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for exemptions from registration, classes of licenses, protective equipment, windshield wiper systems, visual signals, annual registration for certain vehicles and further providing for costs in certain summary parking violations.

   Act 8 of 1980 · February 15, 1980 · SB 1005 · Official record

9. Real Estate Licensing Act

   An Act establishing the State Real Estate Commission and providing for the licensing of real estate brokers and salesmen.

   Act 9 of 1980 · February 19, 1980 · SB 507 · Official record

10. Right-of-way - Commonwealth property in Centre County

    An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Resources, with the approval of the Governor, to transfer a right-of-way in that portion of the Boal Gap Road passing through the Rothrock State Forest situate in the Township of Potter, County of Centre and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to said Potter Township.

    Act 10 of 1980 · February 22, 1980 · SB 790 · Official record

11. 1979-1980 Capital Budget - public improvement project

    A Supplement to the act of (P. L. , No. ), entitled "An act providing for the capital budget for the fiscal years 1979-1980," itemizing a public improvement project, *** stating the estimated useful life of the project and making an appropriation.

    Act 11 of 1980 · February 22, 1980 · HB 2045 · Official record

12. Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - juvenile delinquents and dependents

    An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for certain provisions relating to juveniles.

    Act 12 of 1980 · February 29, 1980 · HB 1850 · Official record

13. Veterans Memorial Commission - creation, powers, and duties

    An Act creating the Veterans Memorial Commission as a temporary body to develop detailed plans for the creation of a State memorial honoring Pennsylvania servicemen and to submit a report of its findings, recommendations and proposed legislation to the General Assembly.

    Act 13 of 1980 · February 29, 1980 · HB 339 · Official record

14. Feature Motion Picture Fair Business Practices Law

    An Act regulating the practices of feature motion picture exhibitors and distributors or licensors and providing remedies for violations and penalties.

    Act 14 of 1980 · February 29, 1980 · SB 702 · Official record

15. Farmland and Forest Land Assessment Act - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the "Pennsylvania Farmland and Forest Land Assessment Act of 1974," approved December 19, 1974 (P. L. 973, No. 319), adding definitions, and further providing for continuation of preferential use assessments when the division of land does not result in a use change, recordation of preferential use assessment agreements and for transfers on the death of the owner.

    Act 15 of 1980 · March 24, 1980 · HB 725 · Official record

16. Borough Code - State association delegate expenses

    An Act amending "The Borough Code," approved February 1, 1966 (1965 P. L. 1656, No. 581), increasing the expense allowance.

    Act 16 of 1980 · March 24, 1980 · HB 1385 · Official record

17. First Class Township Code - State association delegate expenses

    An Act amending "The First Class Township Code," approved June 24, 1931 (P. L. 1206, No. 331), increasing the expense allowance.

    Act 17 of 1980 · March 24, 1980 · HB 1384 · Official record

18. Stony Creek Wild and Scenic River Act

    An Act designating Stony Creek as a component of the Pennsylvania Wild and Scenic Rivers System in accordance with the Pennsylvania Scenic Rivers Act; providing for cooperation and coordination in its protection and use and for the responsibilities of its management.

    Act 18 of 1980 · March 24, 1980 · HB 1843 · Official record

19. Skiing Responsibility Act

    An Act establishing the responsibilities and liabilities of ski area operators and skiers in the sport of skiing.

    Act 19 of 1980 · March 27, 1980 · HB 268 · Official record

20. Fuel taxes proceeds - use by municipalities

    An Act amending the "Liquid Fuels Tax Municipal Allocation Law," approved June 1, 1956 (1955 P. L. 1944, No. 655), further providing for the use of the tax for drainage purposes.

    Act 20 of 1980 · March 27, 1980 · HB 1256 · Official record

21. Second Class County Code - employe retirement system eligibility

    An Act amending the "Second Class County Code," approved July 28, 1953 (P. L. 723, No. 230), redefining the term of "county employe," and providing for members of the employe

    Act 21 of 1980 · March 27, 1980 · HB 1512 · Official record

22. Public Official Compensation Law - compensation of House minority leader

    An Act amending the act of June 1, 1956 (1955 P. L. 1959, No. 657), entitled, as amended, "Public Official Compensation Law," making a technical correction.

    Act 22 of 1980 · March 27, 1980 · SB 274 · Official record

23. Third Class City Code - police hours of service

    An Act amending the act of June 23, 1931 (P. L. 932, No. 317), entitled "The Third Class City Code," repealing provisions relating to hours of service for police officers.

    Act 23 of 1980 · March 27, 1980 · SB 815 · Official record

24. Tax Reform Code - gross receipts tax credit for railroad expenditures

    An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P. L. 6, No. 2), entitled "Tax Reform Code of 1971," establishing a credit against gross receipts tax for railroad expenditures on maintenance or right-of-way improvements and imposing restrictions on such credit.

    Act 24 of 1980 · March 27, 1980 · SB 915 · Official record

25. Judicial Code - (42 Pa.C.S.) - impaneling jury from another county

    An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, by providing for the transportation of juries in certain criminal cases.

    Act 25 of 1980 · April 1, 1980 · HB 55 · Official record

26. Divorce Code

    An Act consolidating, revising and amending the divorce and annulment laws of the Commonwealth and making certain repeals.

    Act 26 of 1980 · April 2, 1980 · HB 640 · Official record

27. Commonwealth - acquisition of property in Elk County

    An Act authorizing the Department of Transportation with the approval of the Governor and the Department of Justice to acquire title to a certain parcel of land in Millstone Township, Elk County.

    Act 27 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · SB 290 · Official record

28. Thaddeus Stevens State School of Technology Act

    An Act providing for the continuation, operation and administration of the school for indigent orphans known as the Thaddeus Stevens State School of Technology in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in which school instruction shall be given in all basic educational subjects and additional training given in elementary manual skills, elements of farming and other programs of similar nature.

    Act 28 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · SB 308 · Official record

29. Legislative Audit Advisory Commission - compensation of members

    An Act amending the act of June 30, 1970 (P. L. 442, No. 151), entitled "An act implementing the provisions of Article VIII, section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, by designating the Commonwealth officers who shall be charged with the function of auditing the financial transactions after the occurrence thereof of the Legislative and Judicial branches of the government of the Commonwealth, establishing a Legislative Audit Advisory Commission, and imposing certain powers and duties on such commission," providing per diem compensation for the public members of the commission.

    Act 29 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · SB 999 · Official record

30. Public School Code - regulating intermediate units

    An Act amending the "Public School Code of 1949," approved March 10, 1949 (P. L. 30, No. 14), further providing for intermediate unit board of directors, adoption of the intermediate unit budget, annual conventions, and powers and duties of intermediate unit boards of directors, making editorial changes and authorizing intermediate units to contract with private residential rehabilitative institutions.

    Act 30 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 11 · Official record

31. Game Law - clothing or material worn while hunting

    An Act amending "The Game Law," approved June 3, 1937 (P. L. 1225, No. 316), requiring a fluorescent orange color to be worn by hunters when hunting certain animals and providing a penalty.

    Act 31 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 735 · Official record

32. Forest Reserves Municipal Financial Relief Law - payments by Commonwealth

    An Act amending the act of May 17, 1929 (P. L. 1798, No. 591), referred to as the Forest Reserves Municipal Financial Relief Law, increasing the amount of money paid by the Commonwealth and making an appropriation.

    Act 32 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 805 · Official record

33. Medical Practice Act - short-term camp physician license

    An Act amending the "Medical Practice Act of 1974," approved July 20, 1974 (P. L. 551, No. 190), providing for a short term camp physician license.

    Act 33 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 914 · Official record

34. Borough Code - sharing consultant fees with borough employees, etc.

    An Act amending "The Borough Code," approved February 1, 1966 (1965 P. L. 1656, No. 581), prohibiting fee sharing among borough officers, employes and consultants or persons contracting for personal services with the borough.

    Act 34 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 1057 · Official record

35. Veterans Memorial Expressway - official designation

    An Act designating a highway between Kingston and Luzerne as the "Veterans Memorial Expressway."

    Act 35 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · SB 1104 · Official record

36. Second Class Township Code - State association delegate expenses

    An Act amending "The Second Class Township Code," approved May 1, 1933 (P. L. 103, No. 69), increasing the allowable expense for attending the annual meeting of township supervisors.

    Act 36 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 1217 · Official record

37. Public Welfare Code - State blind pension eligibility and amount

    An Act amending the "Public Welfare Code," approved June 13, 1967 (P. L. 31, No. 21), further providing for eligibility for and amount of State blind pensions.

    Act 37 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 1222 · Official record

38. Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - arbitrators and arbitration

    An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, clarifying provisions relating to appeals from awards of arbitrators and provisions relating to arbitrators appearing as counsel and increasing the arbitration limit in all judicial districts.

    Act 38 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 1382 · Official record

39. Agricultural Land Acquisition by Aliens Law

    An Act restricting the acquisition by certain aliens of an interest in agricultural lands.

    Act 39 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 1778 · Official record

40. State South Office Building - use by General Assembly

    An Act providing for the use of the South Office Building by the General Assembly.

    Act 40 of 1980 · April 6, 1980 · HB 1847 · Official record

41. Municipality Authorities Act - business improvements and administrative services

    An Act amending the act of May 2, 1945 (P. L. 382, No. 164), entitled "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," authorizing Authorities to provide business improvements and business administrative services.

    Act 41 of 1980 · April 10, 1980 · SB 188 · Official record

42. Removal of interest rate limits on government obligations - expiration date removed

    An Act amending the act of July 14, 1970 (P. L. 485, No. 165), entitled "An act removing for a limited time the statutory limits imposed upon interest rates and interest costs to be paid on obligations issued by State and local governments, authorities, agencies and instrumentalities," removing the time limit.

    Act 42 of 1980 · May 9, 1980 · SB 616 · Official record

43. Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act - appellate review

    An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P. L. 1399, No. 330), entitled "Political Subdivision Tort Claims Act," providing for appeals.

    Act 43 of 1980 · May 9, 1980 · SB 617 · Official record

44. Municipal police force - referendum on disbanding in favor of volunteers

    An Act reenacting and amending the act of December 10, 1974 (P. L. 802, No. 264), entitled "An act prohibiting the disbanding of a paid fire force in favor of having such services performed by volunteers," further providing for disbanding of paid fire forces and establishing a method of operation for the referendum.

    Act 44 of 1980 · May 9, 1980 · SB 618 · Official record

45. Second Class Township Code - procedure for adding additional supervisors

    An Act amending the act of May 1, 1933 (P. L. 103, No. 69), entitled "The Second Class Township Code," further providing for the procedure for adding additional supervisors.

    Act 45 of 1980 · May 9, 1980 · SB 619 · Official record

46. Borough Code - charges for recreational facilities

    An Act amending the act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P. L. 1656, No. 581), entitled "The Borough Code," providing for the regulations of recreational facilities.

    Act 46 of 1980 · May 9, 1980 · SB 624 · Official record

47. Borough Code - duties of mayor

    An Act amending the act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P. L. 1656, No. 581), entitled "The Borough Code," changing provisions relating to duties of mayor.

    Act 47 of 1980 · May 9, 1980 · SB 625 · Official record

48. Bluff Recession and Setback Act

    An Act providing for the regulation of structure setbacks in bluff recession hazard areas throughout the Commonwealth to limit property damage and shoreline erosion recession, imposing duties and conferring powers on the Department of Environmental Resources and municipalities, providing for penalties and enforcement.

    Act 48 of 1980 · May 13, 1980 · SB 1233 · Official record

49. Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority Act- small business loans, etc.

    An Act amending the act of May 17, 1956 (1955 P. L. 1609, No. 537), entitled "Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority Act," providing for the designation of critical economic areas annually or for periods of less than one year; changing the definition of industrial enterprise to include office buildings utilized as National or regional headquarters or computer or clerical operations centers; correcting the definition of industrial development fund; adding the definition of small business; extending the life of the Authority; repealing clauses (c) and (d) of section 6; providing for increased percentages of loans to be made to industrial development agencies based upon varying and increased rates of unemployment in critical economic areas and providing for larger loans for small businesses and removing the industrial development agency project percentage in certain instances.

    Act 49 of 1980 · May 15, 1980 · SB 1200 · Official record

50. Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement Law - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the "Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement Law," approved February 1, 1974 (P. L. 34, No. 15), providing that a person receiving a retirement allowance be a member of the Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement Board and further providing for the actuarial soundness of the fund, for excess interest, for payment of administrative funds from excess interest earnings, for member

    Act 50 of 1980 · May 17, 1980 · HB 373 · Official record

51. Banking Code of 1965 - omnibus amendments

    An Act amending the "Banking Code of 1965," approved November 30, 1965 (P. L. 847, No. 356), further providing for variable rate and alternative type mortgages, additional means of appraisal, secondary mortgages, clarification of late charges and deletion of equal payment requirements; providing for interest rates related to the discount rate of the Federal Reserve Banks; elimination of reference to Employes

    Act 51 of 1980 · May 21, 1980 · HB 1805 · Official record

52. Korean Conflict Veterans Compensation Bond Act - reducing authorization

    An Act amending the "Korean Conflict Veterans

    Act 52 of 1980 · May 21, 1980 · HB 2238 · Official record

53. Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Act - new vehicle rates

    An Act amending the "Motor Vehicle Sales Finance Act," approved June 28, 1947 (P. L. 1110, No. 476), further providing for the finance charge of certain motor vehicles.

    Act 53 of 1980 · May 21, 1980 · HB 2393 · Official record

54. Conveyance - Commonwealth property in Centre County

    An Act authorizing and directing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Justice and the Governor, to convey to the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Clinton, Huntingdon and Mifflin, 4 acres of land, more or less, situate in Benner Township, Centre County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

    Act 54 of 1980 · May 29, 1980 · SB 841 · Official record

55. Magisterial District Reform Act - compensation of district justices

    An Act amending the act of July 15, 1976 (P. L. 1014, No. 204), entitled "Magisterial District Reform Act," further providing for the compensation of district justices.

    Act 55 of 1980 · May 29, 1980 · SB 963 · Official record

56. Scotland School for Veterans Children - qualifications for admission

    An Act amending the act of May 21, 1943 (P. L. 302, No. 140), entitled, as amended, "An act providing for the admission of children to, and their education and maintenance in, and their discharge from the Scotland School for Veterans

    Act 56 of 1980 · May 29, 1980 · HB 2137 · Official record

57. Optometric Practice and Licensure Act

    An Act regulating the licensure and practice of optometry, making repeals and providing penalties.

    Act 57 of 1980 · June 6, 1980 · SB 770 · Official record

58. Blood donations by minors - age of consent

    An Act amending the act of December 9, 1969 (P. L. 333, No. 141), entitled "An act enabling certain minors

    Act 58 of 1980 · June 7, 1980 · SB 1003 · Official record

59. 1979-1980 Capital Budget - public improvement projects

    An Act amending the act of July 20, 1979 (No. 62), entitled "A supplement to the act of , entitled,

    Act 59 of 1980 · June 7, 1980 · SB 1048 · Official record

60. Conveyance - Commonwealth property in Butler County

    An Act amending the act of December 27, 1974 (P. L. 1011, No. 328), entitled "An act authorizing the Department of Property and Supplies, with the approval of the Governor, to sell and convey 6.60 acres of land in Cranberry Township, to Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania," granting an additional usage for the land and empowering the township supervisors to allocate acreage for the various purposes.

    Act 60 of 1980 · June 7, 1980 · HB 453 · Official record

61. Toll bridges acquisition by State - reducing bond authorization

    An Act amending the act of April 22, 1949 (P. L. 715, No. 175), entitled "An act empowering, authorizing and directing the Secretary of Highways to acquire toll bridges located wholly within Pennsylvania; providing the procedure therefor, and prescribing certain duties of the Governor, the Auditor General and the State Treasurer to be exercised in connection therewith; conferring jurisdiction in condemnation proceedings on certain courts of common pleas; authorizing the Secretary of Highways to enter into agreements with a state authority or agency for the acquisition of such toll bridges; providing for the operation of such bridges as toll bridges after acquisition, providing a plan for making such bridges free bridges under certain terms and conditions, and for their control and maintenance after acquisition; and making an appropriation," to reduce the maximum amount of bonds to be issued.

    Act 61 of 1980 · June 7, 1980 · HB 2239 · Official record

62. Child Labor Law - special permits for motion picture filming

    An Act amending the "Child Labor Law," approved May 13, 1915 (P. L. 286, No. 177), providing for the issuance of special permits for motion picture filming.

    Act 62 of 1980 · June 7, 1980 · HB 2527 · Official record

63. Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - additional superior court judges

    An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for the appointment of eight additional judges to the Superior Court.

    Act 63 of 1980 · June 11, 1980 · HB 2000 · Official record

64. 1976-1977 Capital Budget - public improvement projects

    A Supplement to the act of July 9, 1976 (P. L. 857, No. 154), entitled "An act providing for the capital budget for the fiscal year 1976-1977," itemizing additional public improvement projects to be constructed by the Department of General Services, together with their estimated financial costs, authorizing the incurring of debt for the projects without approval of the electors to complete the projects, stating the estimated useful life of such projects and making an appropriation.

    Act 64 of 1980 · June 13, 1980 · SB 506 · Official record

65. Volunteer Fire Company, etc. Assistance Act - eligible equipment, etc.

    An Act amending the act of July 15, 1976 (P. L. 1036, No. 208), entitled "Volunteer Fire Company, Ambulance Service and Rescue Squad Assistance Act," changing the minimum loan and extending assistance in the form of loans for purchase of certain used equipment and further providing for certain refinancing and for the guarantee of certain funds by political subdivisions.

    Act 65 of 1980 · June 13, 1980 · SB 759 · Official record

66. Conveyance - Warren Campus of Edinboro State College

    An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Governor and the Secretary of Education, to sell and convey the former Warren Campus of Edinboro State College, situate in Conewango Township, Warren County, to Warren County.

    Act 66 of 1980 · June 13, 1980 · SB 843 · Official record

67. Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S.) - mass transit vehicle inspections, etc.

    An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the inspection of vehicles and mass transit vehicles and legislative approval of regulations relating to inspections.

    Act 67 of 1980 · June 18, 1980 · SB 508 · Official record

68. Vehicle Code (75 Pa.C.S) - vehicle size and weight, fees, etc.

    An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, changing certain fees; providing for identification markers; adding certain enforcement powers; providing for stationary scales and the weights of vehicles; changing certain penalties; providing for the distribution of certain funds; and making repeals.

    Act 68 of 1980 · June 18, 1980 · SB 10 · Official record

69. Public Utility Code (66 Pa.C.S.) - taxicab service in Philadelphia

    An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for certificates of public convenience related to taxicabs to provide for temporary authority for common carriers and changing certain certificates of public convenience.

    Act 69 of 1980 · June 19, 1980 · HB 1799 · Official record

70. Real Estate Tax Sale Law - disposition of unclaimed moneys

    An Act amending the act of July 7, 1947 (P. L. 1368, No. 542), entitled "Real Estate Tax Sale Law," further providing for payments over.

    Act 70 of 1980 · June 22, 1980 · SB 516 · Official record

71. Osteopathic Medical Practice Act - short-term camp physician license

    An Act amending the act of October 5, 1978 (P. L. 1109, No. 261), entitled "Osteopathic Medical Practice Act," providing for a short-term camp physician license.

    Act 71 of 1980 · June 22, 1980 · SB 1312 · Official record

72. Conveyance - Commonwealth property in Lancaster County

    An Act authorizing the Department of General Services, with the approval of the Department of Health and the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to convey a certain lot or tract of ground situate in the Township of Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

    Act 72 of 1980 · June 22, 1980 · HB 1408 · Official record

73. Liquor Code - malt and brewed beverage distributing rights

    An Act amending the "Liquor Code," approved April 12, 1951 (P. L. 90, No. 21), further regulating distribution rights for malt and brewed beverages and providing remedies and penalties.

    Act 73 of 1980 · June 22, 1980 · HB 1528 · Official record

74. Historic districts created by municipalities - second class cities excluded

    An Act amending the act of June 13, 1961 (P. L. 282, No. 167), entitled "An act authorizing counties, cities, boroughs, incorporated towns and townships to create historic districts within their geographic boundaries; providing for the appointment of Boards of Historical Architectural Review; empowering governing bodies of political subdivisions to protect the distinctive historical character of these districts and to regulate the erection, reconstruction, alteration, restoration, demolition or razing of buildings within the historic districts," removing second class cities from the scope of the act.

    Act 74 of 1980 · June 22, 1980 · HB 1753 · Official record

75. Interstate High Speed Intercity Rail Passenger Network Compact

    An Act adopting the interstate high speed intercity rail passenger network compact and for related purposes.

    Act 75 of 1980 · June 22, 1980 · HB 2231 · Official record

76. Liquor Code - drivers license for identification

    An Act amending the "Liquor Code," approved April 12, 1951 (P. L. 90, No. 21), providing for the use of the photo drivers

    Act 76 of 1980 · June 22, 1980 · HB 2383 · Official record

77. Judiciary Act Repealer Act - delaying an effective date

    An Act amending the "Post Conviction Hearing Act," approved April 28, 1978 (P. L. 202, No. 53), delaying the effective day of a repeal of provisions relating to post conviction hearings.

    Act 77 of 1980 · June 26, 1980 · HB 2362 · Official record

78. Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - jurors and juries

    An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for jury selection commissions, requiring certain budgetary data from the Court Administrator and providing for the qualifications, selection and service of jurors and providing penalties.

    Act 78 of 1980 · June 26, 1980 · HB 227 · Official record

79. 1977 flood damage relief - criteria for eligibility

    An Act amending the act of October 5, 1972 (Sp. Sess. No. 1, P. L. 2019, No. 4), entitled, as amended, "An Act implementing the provisions of clause (1) of subsection (a) of section 7 of Article VIII of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania authorizing the incurring of debt for the rehabilitation of areas affected by the Great Storm and Floods ***; creating certain funds; and making an appropriation," further providing for the disposition of certain funds.

    Act 79 of 1980 · June 27, 1980 · HB 2107 · Official record

80. Public School Code - subsidies for school closings, etc.

    An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P. L. 30, No. 14), entitled "Public School Code of 1949," authorizing school districts to offer rewards for information leading to the conviction of persons violating the Crimes Code on school property; further providing for contracts with private residential rehabilitative institutions and for the graduation of qualified students, for determination of "personal income valuation," for payment of reimbursement during certain emergencies and for minimum subsidies.

    Act 80 of 1980 · June 30, 1980 · SB 1254 · Official record

81. Department of General Services - public improvement projects

    An Act amending the act of August 14, 1963 (P. L. 1032, No. 451), entitled "An act amending the act of March 31, 1949 (P. L. 372, No. 34), entitled

    Act 81 of 1980 · June 30, 1980 · HB 2583 · Official record

82. Uniform Condominium Act (68 Pa.C.S)

    An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adding provisions relating to condominiums.

    Act 82 of 1980 · July 2, 1980 · SB 65 · Official record

83. Judicial Code (42 Pa.C.S.) - extradition cost, etc.

    An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for costs and expenses involving extradition of certain persons and making an appropriation.

    Act 83 of 1980 · July 2, 1980 · SB 323 · Official record

84. Insurance Company Law - policy provisions, risk classification, etc.

    An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P. L. 682, No. 284), entitled "The Insurance Company Law of 1921," further regulating insurance companies, associations and exchanges and their policy provisions and further providing for the classification of risks.

    Act 84 of 1980 · July 2, 1980 · SB 1246 · Official record

85. Arson Reporting Immunity Act

    An Act providing for certain authorized agencies to receive from insurance companies information relating to fire losses; providing for insurance companies to notify authorized agencies of suspicious fire losses, providing for immunity for insurance companies that provide information under this act; providing for the exchange and confidentiality of information and providing penalties.

    Act 85 of 1980 · July 2, 1980 · HB 1106 · Official record

86. Prescriptions - name of physician on form

    An Act requiring the name of the issuer of a prescription to be printed thereon and providing a penalty.

    Act 86 of 1980 · July 2, 1980 · HB 1684 · Official record

87. Administrative Code - Department of Environmental Resources powers, etc.

    An Act amending "The Administrative Code of 1929," approved April 9, 1929 (P. L. 177, No. 175), authorizing a lease for oil rights at Woodville State Hospital and further providing for the powers and duties of the Department of Environmental Resources.

    Act 87 of 1980 · July 2, 1980 · HB 1899 · Official record

88. Liquor Code - volunteer fire company licenses, etc.

    An Act amending the act of April 12, 1951 (P. L. 90, No. 21), entitled "Liquor Code," authorizing licensed clubs composed of volunteer firemen to serve persons who are active members of any volunteer fire fighting group in this Commonwealth, further providing for the number of licenses in certain municipalities and for the exchange of certain club licenses.

    Act 88 of 1980 · July 3, 1980 · SB 86 · Official record

89. Insurance Company Law - deferred annuity nonforfeiture provisions

    An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P. L. 682, No. 284), entitled "The Insurance Company Law of 1921," providing for standard nonforfeitures for individual deferred annuities.

    Act 89 of 1980 · July 3, 1980 · SB 1135 · Official record

90. Insurance Company Law - life insurance nonforfeiture provisions

    An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P. L. 682, No. 284), entitled "The Insurance Company Law of 1921," increasing the interest rate for computation of minimum non-forfeiture benefits and cash surrender values required in life insurance policies.

    Act 90 of 1980 · July 3, 1980 · SB 1137 · Official record

91. Municipality Authorities Act - method of incorporation, etc.

    An Act amending the "Municipality Authorities Act of 1945," approved May 2, 1945 (P. L. 382, No. 164), providing for a hearing before the adoption of certain resolutions and ordinances; clarifying language for the determination of certain assessments and making a repeal relating to term bonds.

    Act 91 of 1980 · July 3, 1980 · HB 1145 · Official record

92. Insurance Department Act - reserve liability for life insurance and annuities

    An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P. L. 789, No. 285), entitled, as amended, "The Insurance Department Act of one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one," further regulating the computation of the reserve liability of life insurance policies and annuity contracts.

    Act 92 of 1980 · July 3, 1980 · SB 1162 · Official record

93. Incorporated towns - investment of funds

    An Act authorizing the town council of incorporated towns to make investments of town funds and providing for the regulation of such investments.

    Act 93 of 1980 · July 3, 1980 · SB 1187 · Official record

94. First Class Township Code - investment of funds

    An Act amending the act of June 24, 1931 (P. L. 1206, No. 331), entitled "The First Class Township Code," further providing for the investment of township funds.

    Act 94 of 1980 · July 3, 1980 · SB 1189 · Official record

95. Release from restrictions - Project 500 land in Allegheny County

    An Act providing for the release of certain Project 500 land situated in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County from restrictions on use or other encumbrances so that it may be conveyed for use in conjunction with nonprofit senior citizens housing.

    Act 95 of 1980 · July 3, 1980 · SB 1203 · Official record

96. Savings Association Code - withdrawals from savings accounts

    An Act amending the act of December 14, 1967 (P. L. 746, No. 345), entitled "Savings Association Code of 1967," providing changes in withdrawal of accounts and providing for Negotiable Orders of Withdrawal.

    Act 96 of 1980 · July 3, 1980 · SB 1288 · Official record

97. Solid waste management act

    An Act providing for the planning and regulation of solid waste storage, collection, transportation, processing, treatment, and disposal; requiring municipalities to submit plans for municipal waste management systems in their jurisdictions; authorizing grants to municipalities; providing regulation of the management of municipal, residual and hazardous waste; requiring permits for operating hazardous waste and solid waste storage, processing, treatment, and disposal facilities; and licenses for transportation of hazardous waste; imposing duties on persons and municipalities; granting powers to municipalities; authorizing the Environmental Quality Board and the Department of Environmental Resources to adopt rules, regulations, standards and procedures; granting powers to and imposing duties upon county health departments; providing remedies; prescribing penalties; and establishing a fund.

    Act 97 of 1980 · July 7, 1980 · HB 1840 · Official record

98. Real Estate Tax Sale Law - returns and notices

    An Act amending the act of July 7, 1947 (P. L. 1368, No. 542), entitled "Real Estate Tax Sale Law," further providing for returns by collectors in certain cases, and providing for notices prior to sales and confirmation of sales.

    Act 98 of 1980 · July 10, 1980 · SB 316 · Official record

99. Transfer Inheritance Tax Law - commission of register of wills

    An Act amending the act of June 20, 1919 (P. L. 521, No. 258), entitled, as amended, "Transfer Inheritance Tax Law," changing the rate of commission and increasing the maximum.

    Act 99 of 1980 · July 10, 1980 · SB 602 · Official record

100. Borough Code - powers of mayor

     An Act amending the act of February 1, 1966 (1965 P. L. 1656, No. 581), entitled "The Borough Code," providing for the powers of the mayor.

     Act 100 of 1980 · July 10, 1980 · SB 623 · Official record