PRINTER'S NO. 1524

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1312 Session of 1975


        INTRODUCED BY FRYER, MEBUS, RUGGIERO, PETRARCA, DeMEDIO,
           WEIDNER, O'KEEFE, ABRAHAM AND MORRIS, MAY 28, 1975

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT, JUNE 2, 1975

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323, No.130), entitled
     2     "An act relating to counties of the third, fourth, fifth,
     3     sixth, seventh and eighth classes; amending, revising,
     4     consolidating and changing the laws relating thereto,"
     5     requiring voters' registration offices to be open on
     6     Saturdays.

     7     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     8  hereby enacts as follows:
     9     Section 1.  Section 2301.1, act of August 9, 1955 (P.L.323,
    10  No.130), known as "The County Code," amended June 1, 1972
    11  (P.L.328, No.90), is amended to read:
    12     Section 2301.1.  Days and Hours of Court House and Offices.--
    13  The county commissioners shall determine when the county court
    14  house and all county offices located elsewhere shall be open,
    15  except that voters' registration offices shall be open during
    16  ordinary business hours on the [two] eight Saturdays prior to
    17  termination of registration prior to the primary and general and
    18  municipal elections.
    19     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.

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