PRINTER'S NO. 1083

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


SENATE BILL

No. 938 Session of 1981


        INTRODUCED BY O'PAKE, ZEMPRELLI, GREENLEAF, LEWIS, PRICE, MOORE
           AND SHAFFER, JUNE 24, 1981

        REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, JUNE 24, 1981

                                     AN ACT

     1  Authorizing the incurring of indebtedness, with approval of the
     2     electors, of $50,000,000 for the repair, construction,
     3     reconstruction, rehabilitation and improvement of county
     4     prisons.

     5     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     6  hereby enacts as follows:
     7     Section 1.  The question of incurring indebtedness of
     8  $50,000,000 for the repair, construction, reconstruction and
     9  rehabilitation of county prisons shall be submitted to the
    10  electors at the next primary, municipal or general election
    11  following enactment of this act.
    12     Section 2.  The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall forthwith
    13  certify the question to the county boards of election.
    14     Section 3.  The question shall be in substantially the
    15  following form:
    16         Do you favor the incurring of indebtedness by the
    17     Commonwealth of $50,000,000 to repair, construct, reconstruct
    18     and rehabilitate county prisons?


     1     Section 4.  The election shall be conducted in accordance
     2  with the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the
     3  "Pennsylvania Election Code," except that the time limits for
     4  advertisement of notice of the election may be waived as to the
     5  question.
     6     Section 5.  This act shall take effect immediately.
















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