H2238B2590A03922 AJB:CDM 04/07/22 #90 A03922
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 2238
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE DAWKINS
Printer's No. 2590
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 1 through 13, by striking out all
of said lines and inserting
Amending the act of May 3, 1850 (P.L.654, No.385), entitled "An
act providing for the election of district attorneys,"
providing for term limits.
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 16 through 24; page 2, lines 1 and
2; by striking out all of said lines on said pages and inserting
Section 1. The act of May 3, 1850 (P.L.654, No.385),
entitled "An act providing for the election of district
attorneys," is amended by adding a section to read:
Section 1.1. Term limits
The district attorney of the City and County of Philadelphia,
and of each and every county in the State, shall hold office
during four years from the third Tuesday of January next ensuing
the election for the office. Except for the individual who
serves as district attorney on the effective date of this
section, the individual elected as district attorney shall be
eligible to succeed himself or herself for one additional term.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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