PRINTER'S NO. 1104

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1020 Session of 1993


        INTRODUCED BY BUNT, TIGUE, CAWLEY, ROEBUCK, VAN HORNE, NAILOR,
           MILLER, FICHTER, RAYMOND, GERLACH, CURRY, GORDNER, PRESTON,
           GIGLIOTTI, STEELMAN, NYCE, BAKER, BARLEY, KIRKLAND, GEIST AND
           HECKLER, MARCH 29, 1993

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, MARCH 29, 1993

                                     AN ACT

     1  Authorizing the indebtedness, with the approval of the electors,
     2     of $30,000,000 for loans to counties for the purpose of
     3     establishing and modernizing voter systems.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6  Section 1.  Submission of question.
     7     The question of incurring indebtedness of $30,000,000 for
     8  loans to counties for the purpose of establishing and
     9  modernizing voter systems shall be submitted to the electors at
    10  the next general election following enactment.
    11  Section 2.  Certification.
    12     The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall forthwith certify the
    13  question to the county boards of election.
    14  Section 3.  Form of question.
    15     The question shall be in substantially the following form:
    16         Do you favor the incurring of indebtedness of $30,000,000
    17         for loans to counties for the purpose of establishing and


     1         modernizing voter systems?
     2  Section 4.  Conduct of election.
     3     The election shall be conducted in accordance with the act of
     4  June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania
     5  Election Code, except that the time limits for advertisement of
     6  notice of the election may be waived as to the question.
     7  Section 5.  Use of proceeds.
     8     Proceeds of the borrowing shall be used for loans to counties
     9  as shall be provided by law.
    10  Section 6.  Effective date.
    11     This act shall take effect immediately.













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