Bill Text: PA HB705 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: In county officers, further providing for enumeration of elected officers.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 14-4)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-04-13 - Referred to LOCAL GOVERNMENT [HB705 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HB705-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 719
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 705 Session of2011
INTRODUCED BY SWANGER, FARRY, GILLEN, CALTAGIRONE, CARROLL, D. COSTA, DeLUCA, DENLINGER, FLECK, GRELL, HARRIS, HEFFLEY, MARSICO, MASSER, PETRI, VULAKOVICH, WATSON AND BOYD, FEBRUARY 16, 2011
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 16, 2011
AN ACT
Amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), entitled,
as amended, "An act relating to counties of the first, third,
fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth classes; amending,
revising, consolidating and changing the laws relating
thereto; relating to imposition of excise taxes by counties,
including authorizing imposition of an excise tax on the
rental of motor vehicles by counties of the first class; and
providing for regional renaissance initiatives," in county
officers, further providing for enumeration of elected
officers.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 401 of the act of August 9, 1955
(P.L.323, No.130), known as The County Code, is amended by
adding a subsection to read:
Section 401. Enumeration of Elected Officers.--* * *
(f) The office of jury commissioner may be abolished in a
county if the governing body of the county adopts, by a majority
vote, a resolution abolishing the office of jury commissioner.
Upon approval of the resolution, the office of jury commissioner
shall expire at the completion of the current jury
commissioners' terms of office.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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