PRINTER'S NO. 3736
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2264
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY BENNINGHOFF, BARRAR, CAUSER, CUTLER, DIAMOND,
EVERETT, PHILLIPS-HILL, KAUFFMAN, MILNE, ORTITAY, ROZZI,
SACCONE, SAYLOR, WHEELAND AND B. MILLER, JULY 18, 2016
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, JULY 18, 2016
AN ACT
Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in courts of common
pleas, providing for information on filling vacancies in
elected public office.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 42 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
ยง 911.1. Information on filling vacancies in elected public
office.
(a) Access.--When a court of common pleas is filling a
vacancy to elected office under a statutory duty, the court
shall submit to the local agency for which the vacancy is being
filled all of the following information for each candidate as
soon as the court receives the information:
(1) Name.
(2) Application material.
(3) Other material submitted by the candidate.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18