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Governor Rendell Urges Lawmakers to Enact Comprehensive Clean Indoor Air Measure
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To: POLITICAL EDITORS
Contact: Doug Rohanna of Pennsylvania Office of the Governor, +1-
717-783-1116
HARRISBURG, Pa., June 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor
Edward G. Rendell today urged members of the General Assembly to take
a stand to protect Pennsylvanians from secondhand smoke, saying
legislation amended in the Senate last night will be vetoed if it
reaches his desk in its current form.
"The original bill offered protections against secondhand smoke
for children in all childcare facilities, but the amendments inserted
by the Senate majority would exempt unregulated childcare ...
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