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Proposed PA state Legislation

Sonwatcher

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Apr 6, 2005
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I got this in an email today-

There is a fresh PRB-1 Proposal in the works for Pennsylvania.
> Thanks to the efforts of George Brechmann, N3HBT in Bucks County who
is
> working with PA Senator Stewart Greenleaf.

Section 603. Ordinance Provisions.--* * *
> (m) A municipality shall not adopt an ordinance, regulation or plan
or
> take any other action that precludes amateur service communications
or
> that in any other manner does not comply with the limited preemption
of
> the Federal Communications Commission Amateur Radio Preemption order,
> published at 101 F.C.C. 2d 952 (1985), or any regulation related to
> amateur radio service adopted under 47 CFR Part 97. Any ordinance or
> regulation adopted by a municipality involving the placement,
> screening, or height of an amateur radio antenna based on health,
> safety, or aesthetic considerations must reasonably accommodate
amateur
> communications, and represent the minimum practicable regulation to
> accomplish the municipality's legitimate purpose. The provisions of
> this subsection do not prohibit a municipality from taking action to
> protect or preserve a historic, a historical, or an architectural
> district that is established by the municipality or pursuant to state
> or federal law.
 

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