PRINTER'S NO. 4546
No. 2826 Session of 2008
INTRODUCED BY HANNA, BENNINGHOFF, BRENNAN, CARROLL, FABRIZIO,
GALLOWAY, GIBBONS, KORTZ, MAHONEY, SIPTROTH, SOLOBAY AND
SURRA, OCTOBER 15, 2008
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, OCTOBER 15, 2008
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of August 5, 1941 (P.L.752, No.286), entitled
2 "An act regulating and improving the civil service of certain
3 departments and agencies of the Commonwealth; vesting in the
4 State Civil Service Commission and a Personnel Director
5 certain powers and duties; providing for classification of
6 positions, adoption of compensation schedules and
7 certification of payrolls; imposing duties upon certain
8 officers and employes of the Commonwealth; authorizing
9 service to other State departments or agencies and political
10 subdivisions of the Commonwealth in matters relating to civil
11 service; defining certain crimes and misdemeanors; imposing
12 penalties; making certain appropriations, and repealing
13 certain acts and parts thereof," further providing for
14 political activity.
15 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
16 hereby enacts as follows:
17 Section 1. Section 905.2(d) of act of August 5, 1941
18 (P.L.752, No.286), known as the Civil Service Act, added June
19 26, 1989 (P.L.47, No.10), is amended to read:
20 Section 905.2. Political Activity.--* * *
21 (d) Notwithstanding anything in this section or any other
22 act to the contrary, no person shall be deemed ineligible for:
23 (1) the office of school director; or
1 (2) the office of magisterial district judge
2 solely on the basis that such person is a member of the
3 classified service under this act.
4 * * *
5 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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