PRINTER'S NO. 3416
No. 2648 Session of 1994
INTRODUCED BY CALTAGIRONE, RYAN, PICCOLA, STETLER, SAYLOR, TRELLO, JAMES, HUGHES, CARN, O'BRIEN, HENNESSEY, YANDRISEVITS AND LINTON, MARCH 23, 1994
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 23, 1994
AN ACT 1 Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the 2 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for the 3 number of judges of the courts of common pleas. 4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 5 hereby enacts as follows: 6 Section 1. Section 911(a) of Title 42 of the Pennsylvania 7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: 8 § 911. Courts of common pleas. 9 (a) General rule.--There shall be one court of common pleas 10 for each judicial district of this Commonwealth consisting of 11 the following number of judges: 12 Number of 13 Judicial District Judges 14 First [90] 93 15 Second [9] 11 16 Third 6 17 Fourth 1 18 Fifth [41] 43
1 Sixth [8] 9 2 Seventh 11 3 Eighth [2] 3 4 Ninth 5 5 Tenth [10] 11 6 Eleventh 8 7 Twelfth [7] 8 8 Thirteenth 1 9 Fourteenth 5 10 Fifteenth [9] 11 11 Sixteenth 2 12 Seventeenth 2 13 Eighteenth 1 14 Nineteenth [9] 11 15 Twentieth 1 16 Twenty-first 5 17 Twenty-second [1] 2 18 Twenty-third [10] 11 19 Twenty-fourth 4 20 Twenty-fifth 2 21 Twenty-sixth 2 22 Twenty-seventh [5] 6 23 Twenty-eighth [1] 2 24 Twenty-ninth 4 25 Thirtieth [2] 3 26 Thirty-first [8] 10 27 Thirty-second [16] 20 28 Thirty-third 2 29 Thirty-fourth 1 30 Thirty-fifth [3] 4 19940H2648B3416 - 2 -
1 Thirty-sixth [5] 6 2 Thirty-seventh 1 3 Thirty-eighth [16] 20 4 Thirty-ninth [3] 4 5 Fortieth 2 6 Forty-first 2 7 Forty-second 2 8 Forty-third 4 9 Forty-fourth 1 10 Forty-fifth [6] 7 11 Forty-sixth 2 12 Forty-seventh 5 13 Forty-eighth 1 14 Forty-ninth [2] 3 15 Fiftieth [4] 5 16 Fifty-first [2] 3 17 Fifty-second [3] 4 18 Fifty-third 3 19 Fifty-fourth 1 20 Fifty-fifth 1 21 Fifty-sixth 2 22 Fifty-seventh [1] 2 23 Fifty-eighth 1 24 Fifty-ninth 1 25 Sixtieth 1 26 * * * 27 Section 2. The vacancies created by the new judgeships added 28 by the amendment of 42 Pa.C.S. § 911(a) shall be filled by 29 election at the first municipal election occurring after the 30 effective date of the amendment of 42 Pa.C.S. § 911(a). 19940H2648B3416 - 3 -
1 Section 3. This act shall take effect immediately. C21L42JLW/19940H2648B3416 - 4 -