PRINTER'S NO. 1855

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1521 Session of 1983


        INTRODUCED BY SPENCER AND McVERRY, OCTOBER 3, 1983

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, OCTOBER 3, 1983

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
     2     Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for payment by
     3     the Commonwealth of the salaries and benefits of the personal
     4     staffs of common pleas judges.

     5     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     6  hereby enacts as follows:
     7     Section 1.  Section 3544 of Title 42 of the Pennsylvania
     8  Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
     9  § 3544.  Disbursements.
    10     * * *
    11     (c)  Exception.--Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), the
    12  Commonwealth shall pay the salaries and benefits of the personal
    13  staffs of judges of the courts of common pleas.
    14     Section 2.  This act shall apply to the fiscal year next
    15  commencing after the effective date of this act and to each
    16  fiscal year thereafter.
    17     Section 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.

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