PRINTER'S NO. 1063

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 954 Session of 1995


        INTRODUCED BY SERAFINI, SATHER, FICHTER, GEIST, TRELLO, TIGUE,
           FARGO, BELARDI, MERRY, YOUNGBLOOD, BOSCOLA AND CAPPABIANCA,
           MARCH 1, 1995

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 1, 1995

                                     AN ACT

     1  Setting certain qualifications for the Office of Constable.

     2     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     3  hereby enacts as follows:
     4  Section 1.  Constables not to have committed certain crimes.
     5     No person shall be eligible to hold the Office of Constable
     6  in the Commonwealth who has been convicted under 18 Pa.C.S. Ch.
     7  35 (relating to burglary and other criminal intrusion), 39
     8  (relating to theft and related offenses) or the equivalent law
     9  of any other state or jurisdiction.
    10  Section 2.  Effective date.
    11     This act shall take effect immediately.




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