PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 2192                      PRINTER'S NO. 2513

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1822 Session of 1981


        INTRODUCED BY STEVENS, COSLETT, SERAFINI, HASAY, JOHNSON,
           BRANDT, B. SMITH, WOGAN, BELARDI, GEIST, PHILLIPS, MARMION,
           BOWSER, VROON, LASHINGER, WILSON, NOYE, KLINGAMAN, TELEK,
           CAWLEY, TIGUE, BLAUM, BELFANTI, CAPPABIANCA, McCALL,
           CORDISCO, LETTERMAN, MORRIS, CESSAR AND GALLEN, SEPTEMBER 22,
           1981

        AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, HOUSE OF
           REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, NOVEMBER 9, 1981

                                     AN ACT

     1  Requiring the Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police to
     2     hire AND PROMOTE persons without regard to race, religion,     <--
     3     sex or imposed "quota systems."

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  (a)  Notwithstanding any provision of any law
     7  decree or order to the contrary, the Commissioner of the State
     8  Police shall hire, or employ OR PROMOTE persons without regard    <--
     9  to race, religion, sex or any type of "quota system."
    10     (b)  All persons hired OR PROMOTED by the State Police after   <--
    11  the effective date of this act shall be selected solely on the
    12  basis of merit and qualifications.
    13     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.


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